Fragrance comparison

Piccolo vs Spiced Gourmand

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 24 ratings analysed

Piccolo

Pisello Parfum

3.0010 votes

Rank #60,656 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Spiced Gourmand

The Dua Brand

3.7114 votes

Rank #64,117 WoodyNutty

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Spiced Gourmand takes 3 of 5 categories.

Piccolo
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Spiced Gourmand
Choose it for a woody and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Piccolo2/5

Spiced Gourmand3/5

Ratings & consensus: Spiced Gourmand
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Spiced Gourmand
Sillage & projection: Spiced Gourmand
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

Spiced GourmandThe Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 3%Had 13%Want 84%

3.71/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 62%Had 5%Want 32%

Category winnerSpiced GourmandRating 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

43%Love

29%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

21%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevitySpiced Gourmand

SillageSpiced Gourmand

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value56

Category winnerPiccoloBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

honey84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

woody100%

nutty92%

sweet84%

balsamic77%

honey69%

amber61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ClovesCinnamonGingerPlumGrapefruitBergamotAppleVanilla

Heart

NutmegCardamomMintCoffeeNeroliHazelnut

Base

HoneyPepperMuskJasminePatchouliCaramelCedarSandalwood

Notes

HazelnutElemi resinIncenseAlmondCedarHoneyPistachioTonka BeanVanillaCaramelSandalwoodBeeswax

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Hazelnut, Honey and Caramel. Durations are only published for Spiced Gourmand, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer17

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night75

Spring13

Summer0

Fall100

Winter88

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men43

Unisex57

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,656

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#64,117

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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Spiced Gourmand by The Dua Brand offers a dense, confectionary aroma balanced by resinous woods and smoke. Released in 2022 as an Extrait de Parfum, it opens with an immediate burst of edible richness centered on roasted hazelnut, pistachio, and sweet almond. Thick honey, caramel, and beeswax smooth over the crunchy n…

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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 Spiced Gourmand?

Spiced Gourmand takes 3 of 5 categories. Piccolo is rated 3.00/5 from 10 votes; Spiced Gourmand is rated 3.71/5 from 14 votes. Choose Piccolo for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Spiced Gourmand for a woody and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Piccolo or Spiced Gourmand?

Spiced Gourmand lasts longest (Spiced Gourmand 73/100, Piccolo 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Piccolo or Spiced Gourmand?

Spiced Gourmand projects furthest (Spiced Gourmand 67/100, Piccolo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Piccolo and Spiced Gourmand smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and honey accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Hazelnut, Honey and Caramel.

Is Piccolo or Spiced Gourmand better for summer or winter?

Piccolo suits daytime wear; Spiced Gourmand suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Piccolo and Spiced Gourmand?

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. Spiced Gourmand features Hazelnut, Elemi resin, Incense, Almond and Cedar.