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Fragrance comparison

003 vs Pasticcio

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

Updated 192 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pasticcio takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • 003

    Choose it for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Pasticcio

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

0031/3
Pasticcio2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pasticcio
Sillage & projection
003
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pasticcio

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
003Alexa Lixfeld
PasticcioSospiro Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 15%Had 8%Want 77%
4.17/ 5 · 184 votes
Have 31%Had 8%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

57%Love
22%Like
9%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

184 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityPasticcio

Sillage003

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value36
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
vanilla100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
rose77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
powdery100%
woody92%
iris84%
floral77%
earthy69%
green61%
Scent match7%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange OilLemonOrange Blossom
Heart
Rose OilJasmineWoodsy NotesGeraniumLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanilleAmberMusk
Top15-30 mins
Currant budsHyacinthGreen NotesBergamotOrange BlossomNasturtiumRoseHawthorn
Heart2-4 hrs
Orris RootVioletLimeJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangLily
Base8-12 hrs
SandalwoodCedarMuskIrisAmberOakmossHeliotrope
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Amber. Durations are only published for Pasticcio, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter93
Day100
Night81
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men32
Unisex50
Women19
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,817

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,925

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerPasticcioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

003 by Alexa Lixfeld opens bright and clean with lemon, orange oil, and a soft orange blossom lift, then moves into a floral heart where rose and jasmine feel gently aromatic rather than heavy. The dry-down turns warmer and smoother, with vanilla over amber and musk, giving it a cosy, slightly powdery finish that stil…

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Sospiro Pasticcio opens with an assertive flash of crisp green notes, tangy bergamot, and zesty currant buds that immediately wake up the senses. As that brisk herbal opening softens over the first half hour, a powdery heart of velvety orris root, violet petals, and creamy jasmine takes center stage. The long dry-down…

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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, 003 or Pasticcio?

Pasticcio takes 2 of 3 categories. 003 is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes; Pasticcio is rated 4.17/5 from 184 votes. Choose 003 for a vanilla and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pasticcio for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 003 or Pasticcio?

Pasticcio lasts longest (Pasticcio 75/100, 003 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 003 or Pasticcio?

003 projects furthest (003 75/100, Pasticcio 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 003 and Pasticcio smell similar?

Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Amber.

Is 003 or Pasticcio better for summer or winter?

003 suits daytime wear; Pasticcio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 003 and Pasticcio?

003 has top notes of Orange Oil, Lemon and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Rose Oil, Jasmine, Woodsy Notes and Geranium, a base of Vanille, Amber and Musk. Pasticcio has top notes of Currant buds, Hyacinth, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Orris Root, Violet, Lime and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Musk and Iris.

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