Fragrance comparison

Grezzo (d'eleganza) vs Pikovaya Dama

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 287 ratings analysed

Grezzo (d'eleganza)

Abdes Salaam Attars Perfumes

4.2015 votes

Rank #36,423 WoodySmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Pikovaya Dama

Xerjoff

4.12272 votes

Rank #3,799 PowderyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pikovaya Dama 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
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Grezzo (d'eleganza)1/5

Pikovaya Dama4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grezzo (d'eleganza)Abdes Salaam Attars Perfumes

Pikovaya DamaXerjoff

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%

4.12/ 5 · 272 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerPikovaya DamaRating 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

54%Love

22%Like

6%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

272 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityPikovaya Dama

SillagePikovaya Dama

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value27

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%

citrus92%

woody84%

aldehydic77%

fresh69%

iris61%

Scent match42%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

AldehydesNeroliBergamotLemonRose

Heart

IrisIncenseCedarNutmegCoriander

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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter89

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men10

Unisex32

Women58

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,423

PerfumerDominique Dubrana

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#3,799

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews42

Category winnerPikovaya DamaHigher 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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Pikovaya Dama opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes and sparkling bergamot, cutting through the air like frost on glass. As it settles, powdery iris and dry cedar core take center stage, giving the scent a refined laundry soap cleanliness. It wears best in crisp autumn mornings and air-conditioned formal settings wher…

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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?

Pikovaya Dama takes 4 of 5 categories. Grezzo (d'eleganza) is rated 4.20/5 from 15 votes; Pikovaya Dama is rated 4.12/5 from 272 votes. Choose Grezzo (d'eleganza) for a woody and smoky character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pikovaya Dama for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

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

Pikovaya Dama lasts longest (Pikovaya Dama 81/100, Grezzo (d'eleganza) 68/100), based on community performance votes.

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

Pikovaya Dama projects furthest (Pikovaya Dama 73/100, Grezzo (d'eleganza) 50/100), based on community performance votes.

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

Some overlap: a 42% 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 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?

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