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Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 vs Statesman

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Statesman takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Statesman

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴1/3
Statesman2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴
Sillage & projection
Statesman
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Statesman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴Paper Presented 叠纸心意
StatesmanMirus Fine Fragrance
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
3.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 16%Had 16%Want 68%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityGrey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴

SillageStatesman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody86%
patchouli72%
oud58%
fresh spicy44%
aromatic30%
citrus100%
woody90%
warm spicy80%
amber70%
aromatic60%
fresh spicy50%
Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
BergamotOrangeLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
PatchouliCedar
Base6-8+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)
Top
LimeBergamotClovesJuniperOrange
Heart
Tolu BalsamCedarRose
Base
AmberSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Patchouli and Cedar. Durations are only published for Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night79
Spring67
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex0
Women33
Work 37%Casual 33%Date 21%Party 9%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,992

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,394

PerfumerNeal Peters

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerStatesmanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 opens with an invigorating blast of tart lemon, bitter bergamot, and ripe sweet orange peel. Do not spray too close. The first two minutes bring a sharp solvent snap before crisp oils take over. Soon, earthy patchouli and dry cedar emerge from underneath the citrus haze. They lend the com…

Reviews →

Statesman opens with a brisk mix of lime, bergamot, juniper and clove, then settles into smooth woods, amber and a touch of resinous sweetness. It reads dressed-up, classic and slightly old-school rather than casual. If you like spicy woody masculines with a barbershop edge and strong presence, this is an easy one to …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 or Statesman?

Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 lasts longest (Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 100/100, Statesman 88/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 or Statesman?

Statesman projects furthest (Statesman 75/100, Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 and Statesman smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Patchouli and Cedar.

Is Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 or Statesman better for summer or winter?

Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 suits daytime wear; Statesman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 and Statesman?

Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Patchouli and Cedar, a base of Agarwood (Oud). Statesman has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Cloves and Juniper, heart notes of Tolu Balsam, Cedar and Rose, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Agarwood (Oud) and Tonka Bean.

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