Fragrance comparison

Anne de Russie vs Cesare Paciotti For Her

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 193 ratings analysed

Anne de Russie

Gustave Eiffel

3.5533 votes

Rank #34,358 LeatherAmber

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44%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Cesare Paciotti For Her

Cesare Paciotti

3.99160 votes

Rank #23,403 VanillaWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cesare Paciotti For Her takes 6 of 8 categories.

Anne de Russie
Choose it for a leather and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.
Cesare Paciotti For Her
Choose it for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Anne de Russie2/8

Cesare Paciotti For Her6/8

Ratings & consensus: Cesare Paciotti For Her
Community sentiment: Cesare Paciotti For Her
Longevity: Cesare Paciotti For Her
Sillage & projection: Anne de Russie
Value for money: Cesare Paciotti For Her
Versatility: Cesare Paciotti For Her
Note pyramid (duration): Anne de Russie
Fragranxe ranking: Cesare Paciotti For Her

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Anne de RussieGustave Eiffel

Cesare Paciotti For HerCesare Paciotti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 37%Had 15%Want 48%

3.99/ 5 · 160 votes

Have 57%Had 43%Want 0%

Category winnerCesare Paciotti For HerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

33%Like

9%Ok

27%Dislike

3%Hate

33 votes

33%Love

48%Like

6%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

160 votes

Category winnerCesare Paciotti For HerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCesare Paciotti For Her

SillageAnne de Russie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value78

Category winnerCesare Paciotti For HerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

amber92%

vanilla84%

warm spicy77%

smoky69%

animalic61%

vanilla100%

white floral91%

powdery83%

leather74%

tuberose65%

animalic56%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both vanilla, leather and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

SpicesRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyBergamot Leaf

Base6-10+ hrs

CastoreumBenzoinAmberVanillaLeatherHeliotropeMusk

Top15-30 mins

SpicesBergamotAmalfi Lemon

Heart2-4 hrs

TuberoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

VanilleHeliotropeLeather

Category winnerAnne de RussieLongest dry-down: 6-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring17

Summer17

Fall100

Winter83

Day56

Night100

Spring53

Summer19

Fall100

Winter85

Day53

Night100

Category winnerCesare Paciotti For HerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Date 38%Casual 25%Party 21%Work 16%

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Date 36%Casual 24%Party 23%Work 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,358

PerfumerBruno Herve

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#23,403

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerCesare Paciotti For HerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anne de Russie opens with an unexpected flash of tart bergamot and bright mandarin orange that quickly gives way to a deeper, richer core. Within fifteen minutes, warm spices and velvety rose emerge, bridging the sparkling citrus top with a dense undercurrent of dark leather and golden amber. The drydown reveals an un…

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Cesare Paciotti For Her delivers a warm, brooding mix of dark sweetness and supple texture. The first spray releases a brisk flash of Amalfi lemon and sharp bergamot, quickly enveloped by crushed dry spices. It does not stay sharp for long. Within twenty minutes, opulent tuberose and jasmine bloom across the skin, cre…

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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, Anne de Russie or Cesare Paciotti For Her?

Cesare Paciotti For Her takes 6 of 8 categories. Anne de Russie is rated 3.55/5 from 33 votes; Cesare Paciotti For Her is rated 3.99/5 from 160 votes. Choose Anne de Russie for a leather and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Cesare Paciotti For Her for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Anne de Russie or Cesare Paciotti For Her?

Cesare Paciotti For Her lasts longest (Cesare Paciotti For Her 68/100, Anne de Russie 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anne de Russie or Cesare Paciotti For Her?

Anne de Russie projects furthest (Anne de Russie 83/100, Cesare Paciotti For Her 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anne de Russie and Cesare Paciotti For Her smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, leather and animalic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Spices, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Anne de Russie or Cesare Paciotti For Her better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cesare Paciotti For Her is the stronger pick. For winter, Cesare Paciotti For Her is the stronger pick. Anne de Russie suits evening wear; Cesare Paciotti For Her suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anne de Russie and Cesare Paciotti For Her?

Anne de Russie has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Spices, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Castoreum, Benzoin, Amber and Vanilla. Cesare Paciotti For Her has top notes of Spices, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanille, Heliotrope and Leather.