Fragrance comparison

Image vs Dolce di Giorno

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 1,391 ratings analysed

Image

Cerruti

4.05730 votes

WoodyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Dolce di Giorno

Bois 1920

4.07661 votes

Rank #1,678 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dolce di Giorno takes 2 of 3 categories.

Image
Choose it for a woody and green character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dolce di Giorno
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in winter.

Image1/3

Dolce di Giorno2/3

Ratings & consensus: Dolce di Giorno
Community sentiment: Image
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Dolce di Giorno
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Not scored

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ImageCerruti

Dolce di GiornoBois 1920

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 730 votes

Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%

4.07/ 5 · 661 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerDolce di GiornoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

53%Like

7%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

730 votes

46%Love

36%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

370 votes

Category winnerImageMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value56

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

green91%

fruity83%

fresh74%

sweet65%

aromatic56%

woody100%

warm spicy90%

aromatic80%

fruity70%

cinnamon60%

fresh spicy50%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, fruity and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PearBanana LeafPlumPepper

Heart2-4 hrs

CypressFig LeafJasmineGuaiac Wood

Base5-7 hrs

Tahitian VetiverMuskCedarSandalwoodPatchouliAmber

Top

CinnamonPepperBergamotGrapefruit

Heart

PlumCardamomCypriol Oil or NagarmothaThyme

Base

CedarSandalwoodGuaiac WoodVanillaVetiverCashmere WoodPatchouliLabdanum

InformationalShared notesPlum, Pepper, Guaiac Wood and Tahitian Vetiver. Durations are only published for Image, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter13

Day100

Night33

Spring71

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerDolce di GiornoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men81

Unisex17

Women3

Casual 43%Work 35%Date 14%Party 9%

Men34

Unisex51

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rankUnranked

PerfumerUrsula Wandel

Launched—

Reviews92

Overall rank#1,678

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews68

Category winnerNot enough dataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cerruti Image is a crisp, unconventional green fragrance from 1998 that ditches typical citrus openings for something far more interesting. Spray it on, and you immediately get crunchy pear, green banana leaf, and tart purple plum dusted with cracked black pepper. The initial alcohol flash settles within three minutes…

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Dolce di Giorno opens with bright grapefruit and bergamot wrapped in cinnamon and pepper, then settles into a darker mix of plum, thyme, cardamom and dry woods. It wears warm, spicy and woody rather than sweet. This is a polished unisex scent with a niche feel, best for cooler weather and evenings. If you enjoy aromat…

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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, Image or Dolce di Giorno?

Dolce di Giorno takes 2 of 3 categories. Image is rated 4.05/5 from 730 votes; Dolce di Giorno is rated 4.07/5 from 661 votes. Choose Image for a woody and green character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dolce di Giorno for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and versatility. Best in winter.

Do Image and Dolce di Giorno smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and aromatic accords. Common notes include Plum, Pepper, Guaiac Wood and Tahitian Vetiver.

Is Image or Dolce di Giorno better for summer or winter?

For summer, Image is the stronger pick. For winter, Dolce di Giorno is the stronger pick. Image suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Image and Dolce di Giorno?

Image has top notes of Pear, Banana Leaf, Plum and Pepper, heart notes of Cypress, Fig Leaf, Jasmine and Guaiac Wood, a base of Tahitian Vetiver, Musk, Cedar and Sandalwood. Dolce di Giorno has top notes of Cinnamon, Pepper, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Plum, Cardamom, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Thyme, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood and Vanilla.