Question 1

What's the difference between Hand Grenade and Perseus?

Accepted Answer

Hand Grenade is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Hez Parfums (2023) dominated by Woody accords. Perseus is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2024) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Aromatic.

Question 2

Which is better, Hand Grenade or Perseus?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Hand Grenade scores 4.00/5 vs Perseus at 3.91/5. Perseus's standout strength: Strong citrus opening with prominent grapefruit note. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Hand Grenade and Perseus smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Perseus: Perseus is a divisive fragrance that appeals strongly to grapefruit lovers but receives criticism from those seeking more nuance and artistry.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Hand Grenade or Perseus?

Accepted Answer

Perseus: Good longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Hand Grenade vs Perseus?

Accepted Answer

Hand Grenade scores highest for all seasons wear; Perseus scores highest for summer wear. Hand Grenade leans daytime, Perseus leans daytime.

Hand Grenade vs Perseus

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Hand Grenade (8)

Uniek voor Perseus (12)

Gedeelde akkoorden (2)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Perseus

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Hand Grenade	Perseus
Merk	Hez Parfums	Parfums de Marly
Jaar	2023	2024
Beoordeling	4.00	3.91
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	masculine
Totaal noten	8	12