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Terra vs Gocce Gocce di Napoleon

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

Updated 263 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gocce Gocce di Napoleon takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Terra

    Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Gocce Gocce di Napoleon

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Terra1/7
Gocce Gocce di Napoleon6/7
Ratings & consensus
Gocce Gocce di Napoleon
Community sentiment
Gocce Gocce di Napoleon
Longevity
Gocce Gocce di Napoleon
Sillage & projection
Gocce Gocce di Napoleon
Value for money
Gocce Gocce di Napoleon
Versatility
Gocce Gocce di Napoleon
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Terra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TerraByblos
Gocce Gocce di NapoleonMorris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.74/ 5 · 237 votes
Have 26%Had 48%Want 26%
4.08/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 27%Had 38%Want 36%
Category winnerGocce Gocce di NapoleonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
15%Love
63%Like
2%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

41 votes

42%Love
35%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerGocce Gocce di NapoleonMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityGocce Gocce di Napoleon

SillageGocce Gocce di Napoleon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value83
Category winnerGocce Gocce di NapoleonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
powdery92%
green84%
floral77%
aromatic69%
violet61%
woody100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
powdery77%
green69%
aromatic61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both powdery, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumVioletBergamotOrangeMandarin Orange
Heart
MagnoliaCyclamenTuberoseFreesiaRoseJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskOrris RootVirginia CedarHeliotropeSandalwoodPatchouli
Notes
Ylang-YlangGalbanumNarcissusSandalwoodVirginia CedarMarigoldMuskGardeniaPeachJasminePatchouliMandarin Orange

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Gocce Gocce di Napoleon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring78
Summer100
Fall56
Winter78
Day100
Night50
Spring83
Summer83
Fall100
Winter67
Day86
Night100
Category winnerGocce Gocce di NapoleonMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,882

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews97

Overall rank#38,598

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerTerraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Terra by Byblos is a floral woody musk scent for women that launched in 1997. It presents a earthy profile of galbanum, violet, and bergamot, supported by a rich floral heart of tuberose, jasmine, and ylang-ylang. The base offers a powdery finish of musk, sandalwood, and cedar, creating an intimate experience suitable…

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Gocce Gocce di Napoleon by Morris is an Italian floral woody musk from 1991 that feels like stepping into a sunlit courtyard surrounded by blooming gardenias and vintage cedar chests. It opens with an unmistakable splash of green galbanum and sweet mandarin orange before melting into a lush bouquet of yellow marigold,…

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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, Terra or Gocce Gocce di Napoleon?

Gocce Gocce di Napoleon takes 6 of 7 categories. Terra is rated 3.74/5 from 237 votes; Gocce Gocce di Napoleon is rated 4.08/5 from 26 votes. Choose Terra for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Gocce Gocce di Napoleon for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Terra or Gocce Gocce di Napoleon?

Gocce Gocce di Napoleon lasts longest (Gocce Gocce di Napoleon 76/100, Terra 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Terra or Gocce Gocce di Napoleon?

Gocce Gocce di Napoleon projects furthest (Gocce Gocce di Napoleon 70/100, Terra 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Terra and Gocce Gocce di Napoleon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Terra or Gocce Gocce di Napoleon better for summer or winter?

For summer, Terra is the stronger pick. For winter, Terra is the stronger pick. Terra suits daytime wear; Gocce Gocce di Napoleon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Terra and Gocce Gocce di Napoleon?

Terra has top notes of Galbanum, Violet, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Magnolia, Cyclamen, Tuberose and Freesia, a base of Musk, Orris Root, Virginia Cedar and Heliotrope. Gocce Gocce di Napoleon features Ylang-Ylang, Galbanum, Narcissus, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.

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