Fragrance comparison

Grey Mountain vs Romantic by Jeanne Arthes

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 58 ratings analysed

6 wins

Grey Mountain

Privezarah

4.4132 votes

Rank #17,260 WoodyEarthy

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32%scent match

Clearly different

Romantic by Jeanne Arthes

Jeanne Arthes

3.9626 votes

Rank #45,397 WoodySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grey Mountain takes 6 of 8 categories.

Grey Mountain
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Romantic by Jeanne Arthes
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Grey Mountain6/8

Romantic by Jeanne Arthes2/8

Ratings & consensus: Grey Mountain
Community sentiment: Grey Mountain
Longevity: Grey Mountain
Sillage & projection: Grey Mountain
Value for money: Romantic by Jeanne Arthes
Versatility: Grey Mountain
Note pyramid (duration): Romantic by Jeanne Arthes
Fragranxe ranking: Grey Mountain

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grey MountainPrivezarah

Romantic by Jeanne ArthesJeanne Arthes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 35%Had 9%Want 55%

3.96/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 20%Had 12%Want 68%

Category winnerGrey MountainRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

28%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

3%Hate

32 votes

31%Love

46%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerGrey MountainMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityGrey Mountain

SillageGrey Mountain

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value88

Category winnerRomantic by Jeanne ArthesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

earthy92%

mossy84%

rose77%

patchouli69%

citrus61%

woody100%

sweet92%

aromatic84%

fruity77%

powdery69%

balsamic61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

BergamotGrapefruit

Heart2 to 3 hours

RoseJasmineStrawberryOrange BlossomYlang-Ylang

Base3 to 4 hours

OakmossPatchouliWhite MuskSandalwoodCedarAmber

Top15-30 mins

MarigoldBlack CurrantPlumRaspberryBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

CorianderGingerOrange BlossomOrris RootJasmineYlang-YlangRose

Base5-8 hrs

SandalwoodOakmossLabdanumPatchouliMuskVanillaCedarAmber

Category winnerRomantic by Jeanne ArthesLongest dry-down: 5-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer89

Fall100

Winter79

Day100

Night74

Spring25

Summer13

Fall100

Winter63

Day100

Night67

Category winnerGrey MountainMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex54

Women39

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,260

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#45,397

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGrey MountainHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grey Mountain by Privezarah offers a crisp, woody floral profile built on a traditional chypre framework. It opens with bright bergamot and bitter grapefruit, cutting cleanly through the air before settling into a soft heart of rose, jasmine, and orange blossom. A subtle touch of strawberry adds a fleeting fruity swee…

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Romantic by Jeanne Arthes brings an old-school charm that feels like a cozy fall afternoon wrapped in a soft knit sweater. The scent opens with tangy black currant, ripe plum, and bright marigold, creating an immediate burst of spiced fruitiness. As it settles, creamy jasmine, ylang-ylang, and warm ginger blend with a…

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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, Grey Mountain or Romantic by Jeanne Arthes?

Grey Mountain takes 6 of 8 categories. Grey Mountain is rated 4.41/5 from 32 votes; Romantic by Jeanne Arthes is rated 3.96/5 from 26 votes. Choose Grey Mountain for a woody and earthy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Romantic by Jeanne Arthes for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Grey Mountain or Romantic by Jeanne Arthes?

Grey Mountain lasts longest (Grey Mountain 61/100, Romantic by Jeanne Arthes 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grey Mountain or Romantic by Jeanne Arthes?

Grey Mountain projects furthest (Grey Mountain 56/100, Romantic by Jeanne Arthes 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grey Mountain and Romantic by Jeanne Arthes smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Jasmine and Orange Blossom.

Is Grey Mountain or Romantic by Jeanne Arthes better for summer or winter?

For summer, Grey Mountain is the stronger pick. For winter, Grey Mountain is the stronger pick. Grey Mountain suits daytime wear; Romantic by Jeanne Arthes suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grey Mountain and Romantic by Jeanne Arthes?

Grey Mountain has top notes of Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Strawberry and Orange Blossom, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, White Musk and Sandalwood. Romantic by Jeanne Arthes has top notes of Marigold, Black Currant, Plum and Raspberry, heart notes of Coriander, Ginger, Orange Blossom and Orris Root, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Labdanum and Patchouli.