Fragrance comparison

Piccolo vs Pista Kunafa

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

Updated 13 Nov 2026 28 ratings analysed

Piccolo

Pisello Parfum

3.0010 votes

Rank #62,121 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Pista Kunafa

Risala

4.3918 votes

Rank #43,360 SweetNutty

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pista Kunafa takes 4 of 5 categories.

Piccolo
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pista Kunafa
Choose it for a sweet and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Piccolo0/5

Pista Kunafa4/5

Ratings & consensus: Pista Kunafa
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Pista Kunafa
Value for money: Pista Kunafa
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pista Kunafa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PiccoloPisello Parfum

Pista KunafaRisala

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 3%Had 13%Want 84%

4.39/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 24%Had 3%Want 74%

Category winnerPista KunafaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

20%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

40%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

56%Love

33%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillagePista Kunafa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value94

Category winnerPista KunafaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

honey84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

sweet100%

nutty90%

vanilla80%

woody70%

caramel60%

fresh spicy50%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both sweet, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ClovesCinnamonGingerPlumGrapefruitBergamotAppleVanilla

Heart

NutmegCardamomMintCoffeeNeroliHazelnut

Base

HoneyPepperMuskJasminePatchouliCaramelCedarSandalwood

Top

PistachioKnafehPralineCoffee

Heart

HazelnutVanillaNutmeg

Base

PuddingCaramelBrown sugarTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Nutmeg, Coffee and Hazelnut. 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

Summer17

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night75

Spring25

Summer13

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men7

Unisex79

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,121

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#43,360

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPista KunafaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Piccolo by Pisello Parfum mixes bright grapefruit and warm cloves in a complex blend. Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia crafted this fragrance to transition from a citrus splash into a cozy hazelnut and honey base. It fits casual autumn days when you want a distinct, spicy scent that hugs the skin without overwhelmin…

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Pista Kunafa is a rich dessert scent built around pistachio, praline, coffee and syrupy kunafa. It opens edible and nutty, then settles into vanilla, caramel, brown sugar and tonka for a warm, creamy dry-down. This reads sweet first and unisex in practice, with a cosy autumn and winter profile that suits evenings, cas…

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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, Piccolo or Pista Kunafa?

Pista Kunafa takes 4 of 5 categories. Piccolo is rated 3.00/5 from 10 votes; Pista Kunafa is rated 4.39/5 from 18 votes. Choose Piccolo for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pista Kunafa for a sweet and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Piccolo or Pista Kunafa?

They last about the same: Piccolo 68/100, Pista Kunafa 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Piccolo or Pista Kunafa?

Pista Kunafa projects furthest (Pista Kunafa 55/100, Piccolo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Piccolo and Pista Kunafa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Nutmeg, Coffee and Hazelnut.

Is Piccolo or Pista Kunafa better for summer or winter?

Piccolo suits daytime wear; Pista Kunafa suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Piccolo and Pista Kunafa?

Piccolo has top notes of Cloves, Cinnamon, Ginger and Plum, heart notes of Nutmeg, Cardamom, Mint and Coffee, a base of Honey, Pepper, Musk and Jasmine. Pista Kunafa has top notes of Pistachio, Knafeh, Praline and Coffee, heart notes of Hazelnut, Vanilla and Nutmeg, a base of Pudding, Caramel, Brown sugar and Tonka Bean.