Fragrance comparison

Piccolo vs Spicy.um

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 26 ratings analysed

Piccolo

Pisello Parfum

3.0010 votes

Rank #55,917 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Spicy.um

Maracujá Brasil

4.2516 votes

Rank #46,594 White FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Spicy.um takes 3 of 5 categories.

Piccolo
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Spicy.um
Choose it for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Piccolo2/5

Spicy.um3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PiccoloPisello Parfum

Spicy.umMaracujá Brasil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 3%Had 13%Want 84%

4.25/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 36%Had 13%Want 51%

Category winnerSpicy.umRating 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

31%Love

63%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityPiccolo

SillagePiccolo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value85

Category winnerSpicy.umBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

honey84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

white floral100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

fruity77%

soft spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic

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

CardamomBlack CurrantGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

White LilyPepperRoseJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

Sweet NotesAmberCedarSandalwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Vanilla, Cardamom and Pepper. Durations are only published for Spicy.um, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer17

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night92

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men27

Unisex53

Women20

Casual 34%Work 29%Date 24%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,917

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#46,594

PerfumerSamuel Moraes

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSpicy.umHigher 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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Spicy.um by Maracujá Brasil offers a lively blend of zesty fruit and cozy woods. The initial blast gives you tart grapefruit, spicy cardamom, and a dark splash of black currant. It starts energetic. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus edge softens, making room for white lily, crushed black pepper, and clean jasmine pet…

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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 Spicy.um?

Spicy.um takes 3 of 5 categories. Piccolo is rated 3.00/5 from 10 votes; Spicy.um is rated 4.25/5 from 16 votes. Choose Piccolo for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Spicy.um for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Piccolo or Spicy.um?

Piccolo lasts longest (Piccolo 68/100, Spicy.um 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Piccolo or Spicy.um?

Projection is very close: Piccolo 50/100, Spicy.um 48/100 for sillage.

Do Piccolo and Spicy.um smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Vanilla, Cardamom and Pepper.

Is Piccolo or Spicy.um better for summer or winter?

Piccolo suits daytime wear; Spicy.um suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Piccolo and Spicy.um?

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. Spicy.um has top notes of Cardamom, Black Currant and Grapefruit, heart notes of White Lily, Pepper, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Sweet Notes, Amber, Cedar and Sandalwood.