Fragrance comparison

Grenache vs Vega

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 56 ratings analysed

3 wins

Grenache

Jupilò

4.0853 votes

Rank #12,609 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Vega

Extract

4.673 votes

Rank #53,668 AmberFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grenache takes 3 of 4 categories.

Grenache
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Vega
Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Grenache3/4

Vega1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Grenache
Sillage & projection: Grenache
Value for money: Vega
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Grenache

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GrenacheJupilò

VegaExtract

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 27%Had 7%Want 67%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 45%Had 0%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

30%Like

11%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

53 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityGrenache

SillageGrenache

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value100

Category winnerVegaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

chocolate69%

woody61%

amber100%

fruity91%

soft spicy83%

powdery74%

fresh65%

sweet56%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity, amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

SaffronRaspberryStrawberryRed WinePralinePlumBlood OrangeMango

Heart

RoseOrchidJasmine

Base

ChocolateAmberPatchouliBenzoinSandalwoodVanillaMusk

Top

Red Currant

Heart

Powdery NotesRose

Base

AmberVanillaBenzoin

InformationalShared notesRose, Amber, Benzoin and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer19

Fall100

Winter93

Day45

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex74

Women19

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,609

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#53,668

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGrenacheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grenache by Jupilò is a dense unisex fragrance built around a rich red wine accord and dark fruits. Designed by perfumer Arturetto Landi, this scent merges sweet strawberry and plum with a warm base of chocolate, amber, and patchouli. It is best suited for cold weather and formal evenings.

Reviews →

Vega by Extract delivers a bright, comforting blend of tangy fruit and powdery sweetness that feels instantly wearable. The scent starts with a crisp burst of tart red currant before settling into a gentle bouquet of cosmetic rose petals and soft powder. As it warms against the skin, a rich base of sweet vanilla, gold…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Grenache or Vega?

Grenache takes 3 of 4 categories. Grenache is rated 4.08/5 from 53 votes; Vega is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Grenache for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vega for a amber and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Grenache or Vega?

Grenache lasts longest (Grenache 79/100, Vega 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grenache or Vega?

Grenache projects furthest (Grenache 71/100, Vega 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grenache and Vega smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Rose, Amber, Benzoin and Vanilla.

Is Grenache or Vega better for summer or winter?

Grenache suits evening wear; Vega suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grenache and Vega?

Grenache has top notes of Saffron, Raspberry, Strawberry and Red Wine, heart notes of Rose, Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Chocolate, Amber, Patchouli and Benzoin. Vega has top notes of Red Currant, heart notes of Powdery Notes and Rose, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Benzoin.