Xerjoff Casamorati 1888 Gran Ballo

for women

Xerjoff Casamorati 1888 Gran Ballo is a floral scent with creamy sweetness, white flowers, and warm vanilla that feels playful, feminine, and dressed up.

Xerjoff Casamorati 1888 Gran Ballo

Xerjoff Casamorati 1888 Gran Ballo

3.4 oz EDP Spray
$206.00 USD
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Xerjoff Casamorati 1888 Gran Ballo
$206.00 USD

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Scent Dossier

Xerjoff Casamorati 1888 Gran Ballo is a sweet floral built around lush white flowers, caramel, vanilla, and amber, with a soft sandalwood finish. It wears rich but cheerful rather than heavy, giving you a feminine, dressed-up feel that still fits casual days and warm-weather evenings. With solid longevity and noticeable but not overwhelming presence, it suits someone who enjoys sweetness with a creamy floral center instead of crisp freshness or dry woods.

Accords

Sweet
White Floral
Vanilla
Amber
Fruity
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A Scent For

This fits someone who enjoys clearly sweet, feminine florals and wants a scent that feels a little dressed up without becoming too formal. It makes sense for date nights, social plans, or everyday wear when you want warmth and softness instead of something crisp. Many wearers describe it as a playful yet elegant sweet floral. It is less convincing for anyone who wants a barely-there office scent or who usually avoids vanilla-heavy fragrances.

Occasions

Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Evening Out
Evening Out

Seasons

Spring
Spring
Summer
Summer

Time

Versatile
Versatile

Sillage

Sillage
3/4
Strong

Longevity

Longevity
4/5
Long Lasting

When and Where

Spring and Summer are the natural home for Gran Ballo, especially afternoons, dinners, and relaxed evening plans. It has enough presence for dates and going out, but it can also work for daytime if you enjoy sweeter scents and apply with a light hand. Because the profile is creamy, floral, and fairly rich, it may feel too much for very hot, crowded settings or for people who prefer dry, clean, just-showered fragrances.

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

Gardenia
Gardenia
Honeysuckle
Honeysuckle
Jasmine
Jasmine
Red Berries
Red Berries

Middle Notes

Amber
Amber
Caramel
Caramel
Vanilla
Vanilla

Base Notes

Sandalwood
Sandalwood

Deeper Detail

How it Opens

Gran Ballo starts with a full, sweet burst of white florals that feels creamy, bright, and openly feminine rather than airy or sharp. Jasmine, gardenia, and honeysuckle give it that rich petal-like texture, while red berries add a playful fruity lift. The overall effect is noticeable and charming from the start, leaning more dessert-meets-flowers than fresh laundry or citrus. If you like scents that feel soft, pretty, and clearly sweet, this gets there quickly.

How it develops

Once it settles, the floral brightness eases into a warmer, creamier core where caramel, vanilla, and amber take over. That means more sweetness, more softness, and a gently cozy finish instead of anything powdery, dry, or overly woody. Sandalwood in the base keeps it from turning sticky, adding a smooth, lightly creamy backbone on skin. It stays expressive through the wear, but the feel becomes rounder and more comforting than the opening suggests.

History

Released in 2013, Casamorati 1888 Gran Ballo sits within Xerjoff’s Casamorati range and leans into a more romantic, sweet floral style. Based on its note structure and overall profile, it is positioned as a feminine scent with a richer, more indulgent personality than a simple fresh floral, while still staying wearable enough for everyday use in the right weather.

Perfumier

Country of Origin

Italy

Year Created

2013

Our Verdict

Buy it if you want a feminine floral with real sweetness, creamy warmth, and enough presence to feel special without turning harsh. Skip it if you are after something airy, crisp, or very understated.

The Closest Scents to Xerjoff Casamorati 1888 Gran Ballo

Casamorati 1888 Gran Ballo is a sweet, white floral with fruity red berries and a creamy vanilla amber base. This edit gathers fragrances that share its indulgent, floral gourmand character while exploring different facets from richer orientals to lighter florals. Each pick offers a distinct take on the same core of sweetness and white flowers.

Love, Don't Be Shy shares Gran Ballo's sweet white floral heart and vanilla base, but leans more oriental with a prominent sugar and caramel accord. While Gran Ballo sparkles with red berries and gardenia, this Kilian fragrance adds a powdery iris and honeysuckle, making it richer and more gourmand. It is a bolder, sweeter choice for evening wear.

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Sweet
White Floral
Vanilla
Amber
Powdery
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Party
Party

Scandal Le Parfum echoes Gran Ballo's sweet vanilla and white floral profile, but introduces a salty caramel note that adds an unexpected savory twist. Where Gran Ballo is fruity and luminous, this Jean Paul Gaultier scent is denser and more decadent, with jasmine at the top and a creamy vanilla base. It is a darker, more intense option for night outs.

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Sweet
Vanilla
White Floral
Salty
Amber
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Party
Party

My Way Nectar shares Gran Ballo's white floral and vanilla foundation, but replaces the red berries with pear and bergamot for a fresher, fruitier opening. The addition of tuberose and violet leaf gives it a greener edge, while the bourbon vanilla base remains warm. It is a lighter, more casual daytime alternative with a similar sweet floral character.

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White Floral
Fruity
Vanilla
Musky
Fresh
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office

Flora Gorgeous Gardenia mirrors Gran Ballo's sweet floral heart with gardenia and jasmine, but its fruity top notes of red berries and pear blossom are more delicate. The base of brown sugar and patchouli adds a subtle earthiness that Gran Ballo lacks. It is a softer, more playful option for everyday wear.

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Floral
Sweet
Fruity
White Floral
Patchouli
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office
Xerjoff Shooting Stars Allende

Xerjoff Shooting Stars Allende

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Shooting Stars Allende parallels Gran Ballo's vanilla and amber warmth, but introduces magnolia and cacao for a creamy, gourmand twist. The coconut note in the base adds a tropical sweetness that Gran Ballo does not have. It is a unisex oriental that feels richer and more indulgent, suitable for versatile wear.

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Vanilla
Sweet
Floral
Amber
Gourmand
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out

Donna Born In Roma Intense shares Gran Ballo's vanilla and amber core, but is spicier and more intense with warm spicy accords and benzoin. The jasmine middle note provides a floral link, while the bourbon vanilla top note makes it sweeter upfront. It is a more dramatic, evening focused scent with a similar sweet oriental vibe.

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Vanilla
Amber
White Floral
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Party
Party
Dior Addict

Dior Addict

for women
$210.00

Dior Addict aligns with Gran Ballo's white floral and vanilla profile, but uses mandarin leaf and orange blossom for a brighter, citrusy opening. The sandalwood and tonka bean base adds a woody, creamy depth that Gran Ballo lacks. It is a more sophisticated, formal option with a similar sweet floral amber character.

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Vanilla
White Floral
Sweet
Woody
Amber
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal

Narciso Ambree shares Gran Ballo's white floral and amber accords, but is muskier and more powdery with a cashmeran base. The frangipani and ylang ylang top notes give it a tropical floral feel, while the cedar adds a woody contrast. It is a softer, more intimate scent for daytime wear.

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White Floral
Musky
Amber
Powdery
Woody
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office

Flora Gorgeous Orchid echoes Gran Ballo's vanilla and sweet floral notes, but centers on vanilla orchid with an ozonic, airy base. The powdery and musky accords make it lighter and more ethereal compared to Gran Ballo's fruity richness. It is a versatile, everyday option with a similar sweet floral core.

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Vanilla
Sweet
Floral
Powdery
Musky
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office
Dior J'adore

Dior J'adore

for women
$149.00

J'adore shares Gran Ballo's white floral bouquet with jasmine and rose, but is fruitier and fresher with melon, peach, and pear top notes. The base of cedar and musk adds a clean, woody finish instead of vanilla amber. It is a brighter, more classic floral choice for daytime and formal occasions.

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Floral
Fruity
White Floral
Fresh
Musky
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office
Casual
Casual
Formal
Formal

Cinema parallels Gran Ballo's sweet floral amber structure, but opens with almond blossom and clementine for a nutty, citrus twist. The peony and amaryllis middle notes give it a distinct floral character, while the vanilla and benzoin base remains warm. It is a powdery, romantic option for evening wear.

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Vanilla
Amber
Powdery
Floral
Sweet
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal

La Vie Est Belle matches Gran Ballo's sweet and fruity floral profile, but uses black currant and pear for a tarter fruit opening. The patchouli and praline base adds a rich, earthy sweetness that Gran Ballo lacks. It is a more popular, versatile scent with a similar gourmand floral feel.

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Sweet
Fruity
Vanilla
Powdery
Patchouli
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Party
Party