Fragrance comparison

Grezzo (d'eleganza) vs Pikovaya Dama 2018

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 1,167 ratings analysed

Grezzo (d'eleganza)

Abdes Salaam Attars Perfumes

4.2015 votes

Rank #36,423 WoodySmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Pikovaya Dama 2018

Xerjoff

4.371,152 votes

Rank #322 PowderyAldehydic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pikovaya Dama 2018 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Grezzo (d'eleganza)
Choose it for a woody and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pikovaya Dama 2018
Choose it for a powdery and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Grezzo (d'eleganza)1/5

Pikovaya Dama 20184/5

Ratings & consensus: Pikovaya Dama 2018
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pikovaya Dama 2018
Sillage & projection: Pikovaya Dama 2018
Value for money: Grezzo (d'eleganza)
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pikovaya Dama 2018

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grezzo (d'eleganza)Abdes Salaam Attars Perfumes

Pikovaya Dama 2018Xerjoff

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%

4.37/ 5 · 1,152 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerPikovaya Dama 2018Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

53%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

66%Love

17%Like

7%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

1,152 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityPikovaya Dama 2018

SillagePikovaya Dama 2018

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value28

Category winnerGrezzo (d'eleganza)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

smoky92%

green84%

citrus77%

fresh69%

amber61%

powdery100%

aldehydic92%

citrus84%

woody77%

fresh69%

iris61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

IncenseWoody NotesGrassCastoreumBergamotNeroliVanillaRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AldehydesNeroliBergamotRoseLemon

Heart

IrisIncenseCorianderCedarNutmeg

Base

MuskVanillaSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesIncense, Bergamot, Neroli 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

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer76

Fall0

Winter65

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men10

Unisex46

Women44

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,423

PerfumerDominique Dubrana

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#322

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews116

Category winnerPikovaya Dama 2018Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grezzo (d'eleganza) wears like dry, elegant woods with a smoky incense sheen, brightened by a surprisingly fresh green grass note. A soft balsamic warmth sits underneath, with a distinctive vanilla that smooths the rough edges rather than turning it sugary. Give it time, it can open austere and then bloom after about …

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Xerjoff Pikovaya Dama 2018 opens with a burst of crisp aldehydes, neroli, and bright bergamot that instantly fills the air. As the initial citrus sparkle clears, soft iris and subtle incense create a dense, clean powderiness over a base of creamy sandalwood and musk. It offers a pristine, high-end soapy feel tailored …

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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 is better, Grezzo (d'eleganza) or Pikovaya Dama 2018?

Pikovaya Dama 2018 takes 4 of 5 categories. Grezzo (d'eleganza) is rated 4.20/5 from 15 votes; Pikovaya Dama 2018 is rated 4.37/5 from 1,152 votes. Choose Grezzo (d'eleganza) for a woody and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pikovaya Dama 2018 for a powdery and aldehydic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Grezzo (d'eleganza) or Pikovaya Dama 2018?

Pikovaya Dama 2018 lasts longest (Pikovaya Dama 2018 87/100, Grezzo (d'eleganza) 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grezzo (d'eleganza) or Pikovaya Dama 2018?

Pikovaya Dama 2018 projects furthest (Pikovaya Dama 2018 75/100, Grezzo (d'eleganza) 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grezzo (d'eleganza) and Pikovaya Dama 2018 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and fresh accords. Common notes include Incense, Bergamot, Neroli and Vanilla.

Is Grezzo (d'eleganza) or Pikovaya Dama 2018 better for summer or winter?

Grezzo (d'eleganza) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grezzo (d'eleganza) and Pikovaya Dama 2018?

Grezzo (d'eleganza) features Incense, Woody Notes, Grass, Castoreum and Bergamot. Pikovaya Dama 2018 has top notes of Aldehydes, Neroli, Bergamot and Rose, heart notes of Iris, Incense, Coriander and Cedar, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Patchouli.