Fragrance comparison

Varens Sweet Grenade Passion vs Prosecco

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 94 ratings analysed

Varens Sweet Grenade Passion

Ulric de Varens

3.7886 votes

Rank #28,083 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Prosecco

Antica Farmacista

3.888 votes

Rank #55,418 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Varens Sweet Grenade Passion
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Prosecco
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Varens Sweet Grenade Passion2/4

Prosecco2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Prosecco
Sillage & projection: Prosecco
Value for money: Varens Sweet Grenade Passion
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Varens Sweet Grenade Passion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Varens Sweet Grenade PassionUlric de Varens

ProseccoAntica Farmacista

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 86 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

3.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 34%Had 5%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

42%Like

22%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

86 votes

13%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityProsecco

SillageProsecco

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value50

Category winnerVarens Sweet Grenade PassionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity88%

woody77%

tropical65%

vanilla53%

fresh spicy42%

citrus100%

fresh88%

white floral77%

Champagne65%

fruity53%

green42%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PomegranateOrange

Heart1-2 hrs

PassionfruitRose Petals

Base2-4 hrs

SugarApricotMusk

Notes

CitrusesLily-of-the-ValleyChampagneBlack CurrantApricotSugarPassionfruit

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPassionfruit, Sugar and Apricot. Durations are only published for Varens Sweet Grenade Passion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer85

Fall69

Winter41

Day100

Night21

Spring20

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Casual 48%Party 19%Work 18%Date 15%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,083

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#55,418

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVarens Sweet Grenade PassionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Varens Sweet Grenade Passion by Ulric de Varens opens with a bright flash of tart pomegranate and juicy sweet orange. You get an immediate hit of sugared fruit candy. It smells playful, tangy, and unapologetically sweet. Within twenty minutes, the citrus settles down to reveal exotic passionfruit and soft rose petals …

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Prosecco by Antica Farmacista is a bright floral fruity scent built around citrus, champagne, lily-of-the-valley, black currant, apricot, sugar, and passionfruit. It reads fresh, lightly sparkling, and feminine, with a clean white floral lift rather than a heavy gourmand sweetness. It looks best suited to warm-weathe…

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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, Varens Sweet Grenade Passion or Prosecco?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Varens Sweet Grenade Passion is rated 3.78/5 from 86 votes; Prosecco is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes. Choose Varens Sweet Grenade Passion for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Prosecco for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Varens Sweet Grenade Passion or Prosecco?

Prosecco lasts longest (Prosecco 53/100, Varens Sweet Grenade Passion 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Varens Sweet Grenade Passion or Prosecco?

Prosecco projects furthest (Prosecco 58/100, Varens Sweet Grenade Passion 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Varens Sweet Grenade Passion and Prosecco smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Passionfruit, Sugar and Apricot.

Is Varens Sweet Grenade Passion or Prosecco better for summer or winter?

Varens Sweet Grenade Passion suits daytime wear; Prosecco suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Varens Sweet Grenade Passion and Prosecco?

Varens Sweet Grenade Passion has top notes of Pomegranate and Orange, heart notes of Passionfruit and Rose Petals, a base of Sugar, Apricot and Musk. Prosecco features Citruses, Lily-of-the-Valley, Champagne, Black Currant and Apricot.