FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Greek Horse vs Tolla Pegasus

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Greek Horse takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Greek Horse

    Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Tolla Pegasus

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Greek Horse3/5
Tolla Pegasus2/5
Ratings & consensus
Greek Horse
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tolla Pegasus
Sillage & projection
Tolla Pegasus
Value for money
Greek Horse
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Greek Horse

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Greek HorseAlexandria Fragrances
Tolla PegasusParfums de Marly
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 37%Had 15%Want 48%
4.05/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 19%Had 3%Want 78%
Category winnerGreek HorseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
33%Like
9%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

43 votes

58%Love
21%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityTolla Pegasus

SillageTolla Pegasus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value10
Category winnerGreek HorseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
powdery92%
almond84%
woody77%
white floral69%
lavender61%
powdery100%
vanilla92%
almond84%
fresh spicy77%
oud69%
lavender61%
Scent match76%Very similar · both vanilla, powdery and almond

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
HeliotropeBergamotCumin
Heart
Bitter AlmondLavenderJasmine
Base
VanillaSandalwoodAmber
Top20-40 mins
HeliotropeCuminBergamot
Heart3-5 hrs
Bitter AlmondLavenderAgarwood (Oud)
Base10-14+ hrs
VanillaAmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Bergamot, Cumin and Bitter Almond. Durations are only published for Tolla Pegasus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring79
Summer47
Fall100
Winter95
Day100
Night78
Spring33
Summer33
Fall42
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men47
Unisex47
Women7
Men50
Unisex33
Women17
Date 45%Party 23%Work 18%Casual 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,724

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#34,856

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerGreek HorseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Greek Horse is a powdery almond fougere with a warm vanilla core and a gently spiced opening. Bergamot lifts the first spray, then heliotrope, bitter almond and lavender give it a soft marzipan feel before amber and sandalwood smooth it out. It leans masculine, sweet without turning syrupy, and best suits cooler weath…

Reviews →

Parfums de Marly Tolla Pegasus translates the brand's iconic powdery fougere into a concentrated 12ml perfume oil. It applies directly to the skin with a glass wand. You immediately notice the absence of an alcohol flash. Instead, the opening reveals bitter almond, sweet heliotrope, and a sharp dash of cumin that quic…

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Greek Horse or Tolla Pegasus?

Greek Horse takes 3 of 5 categories. Greek Horse is rated 4.07/5 from 43 votes; Tolla Pegasus is rated 4.05/5 from 19 votes. Choose Greek Horse for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Tolla Pegasus for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Greek Horse or Tolla Pegasus?

Tolla Pegasus lasts longest (Tolla Pegasus 85/100, Greek Horse 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Greek Horse or Tolla Pegasus?

Tolla Pegasus projects furthest (Tolla Pegasus 69/100, Greek Horse 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Greek Horse and Tolla Pegasus smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, powdery and almond accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Bergamot, Cumin and Bitter Almond.

Is Greek Horse or Tolla Pegasus better for summer or winter?

Greek Horse suits daytime wear; Tolla Pegasus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Greek Horse and Tolla Pegasus?

Greek Horse has top notes of Heliotrope, Bergamot and Cumin, heart notes of Bitter Almond, Lavender and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Amber. Tolla Pegasus has top notes of Heliotrope, Cumin and Bergamot, heart notes of Bitter Almond, Lavender and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history
Add to comparison

Find a fragrance