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1902 Pamplemousse vs Osaïto

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

Updated 635 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Osaïto takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • 1902 Pamplemousse

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Osaïto

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

1902 Pamplemousse2/7
Osaïto5/7
Ratings & consensus
Osaïto
Community sentiment
Osaïto
Longevity
Osaïto
Sillage & projection
Osaïto
Value for money
1902 Pamplemousse
Versatility
1902 Pamplemousse
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Osaïto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1902 PamplemousseParfums Berdoues
OsaïtoM. Micallef
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.59/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 42%Had 22%Want 37%
3.87/ 5 · 606 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerOsaïtoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
10%Love
59%Like
17%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate

29 votes

35%Love
39%Like
13%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

416 votes

Category winnerOsaïtoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityOsaïto

SillageOsaïto

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value43
Category winner1902 PamplemousseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
fresh65%
aromatic48%
bitter30%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
marine77%
herbal69%
woody61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Sea NotesCitrusesGrapefruit
Heart
MyrtleMarigold
Base
MuskExotic WoodsSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and Citruses. Durations are only published for 1902 Pamplemousse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring53
Summer100
Fall37
Winter5
Day100
Night19
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Category winner1902 PamplemousseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex70
Women20
Men47
Unisex45
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,610

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#4,412

PerfumerGeoffrey Nejman, Jean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews75

Category winnerOsaïtoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1902 Pamplemousse by Parfums Berdoues is an easygoing citrus aromatic fragrance built around sparkling grapefruit and crisp citruses. It opens with an immediate flash of tart, bitter fruit peel that quickly softens into a gentle, fresh spicy haze. Because it behaves like a traditional French splash cologne, the scent …

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Osaïto by M. Micallef is a refined aromatic fragrance built around a core of sea notes and grapefruit. It provides a serene, oceanic experience that feels clean on the skin. Ideal for spring and summer days, it works well for office environments or casual weekend wear when you want something composed and light.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 1902 Pamplemousse or Osaïto?

Osaïto takes 5 of 7 categories. 1902 Pamplemousse is rated 3.59/5 from 29 votes; Osaïto is rated 3.87/5 from 606 votes. Choose 1902 Pamplemousse for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Osaïto for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, 1902 Pamplemousse or Osaïto?

Osaïto lasts longest (Osaïto 69/100, 1902 Pamplemousse 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1902 Pamplemousse or Osaïto?

Osaïto projects furthest (Osaïto 60/100, 1902 Pamplemousse 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1902 Pamplemousse and Osaïto smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Citruses.

Is 1902 Pamplemousse or Osaïto better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1902 Pamplemousse is the stronger pick. For winter, Osaïto is the stronger pick. 1902 Pamplemousse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1902 Pamplemousse and Osaïto?

1902 Pamplemousse features Grapefruit and Citruses. Osaïto has top notes of Sea Notes, Citruses and Grapefruit, heart notes of Myrtle and Marigold, a base of Musk, Exotic Woods, Sandalwood and Amber.

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