Fragrance comparison

Piccolo vs Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

3 wins

Piccolo

Pisello Parfum

3.0010 votes

Rank #56,151 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme

CFFC Fragrances

3.001 votes

Rank #65,386 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Piccolo takes 3 of 4 categories.

Piccolo
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Piccolo3/4

Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PiccoloPisello Parfum

Rue Pergolèse Black pour HommeCFFC Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 3%Had 13%Want 84%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityPiccolo

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value75

Category winnerPiccoloBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

honey84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

woody69%

fruity61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both warm spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ClovesCinnamonGingerPlumGrapefruitBergamotAppleVanilla

Heart

NutmegCardamomMintCoffeeNeroliHazelnut

Base

HoneyPepperMuskJasminePatchouliCaramelCedarSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

LemonPlumRed AppleBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

CardamomCinnamonJasmineRose

Base4-6 hrs

AmberCedarMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Plum, Bergamot and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer17

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night88

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 33%Work 28%Date 23%Party 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,151

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#65,386

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPiccoloHigher 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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Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme opens with an immediate burst of crisp red apple, tart lemon, and juicy dark plum. It smells energetic right out of the bottle. Within minutes, a warm wave of cinnamon and crushed cardamom rolls in to balance the sharp fruit. The drydown reveals a comforting base of golden amber, dry ced…

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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, Piccolo or Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme?

Piccolo takes 3 of 4 categories. Piccolo is rated 3.00/5 from 10 votes; Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Piccolo for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Piccolo or Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme?

Piccolo lasts longest (Piccolo 68/100, Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Piccolo or Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme?

Projection is very close: Piccolo 50/100, Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme 50/100 for sillage.

Do Piccolo and Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Plum, Bergamot and Vanilla.

Is Piccolo or Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Piccolo suits daytime wear; Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Piccolo and Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme?

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. Rue Pergolèse Black pour Homme has top notes of Lemon, Plum, Red Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Amber, Cedar, Musk and Vanilla.