Fragrance comparison

ARCANA vs Pandora Selective Base 0202

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

1 wins

ARCANA

PARIS CORNER

5.002 votes

Rank #53,740 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

83%scent match

Very similar

Pandora Selective Base 0202

Pandora

—0 votes

Rank #77,227 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

ARCANA takes 1 of 1 categories.

ARCANA
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pandora Selective Base 0202
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character.

ARCANA1/1

Pandora Selective Base 02020/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: ARCANA

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ARCANAPARIS CORNER

Pandora Selective Base 0202Pandora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 22%Had 8%Want 70%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

fresh77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

fresh77%

vanilla69%

musky61%

Scent match83%Very similar · both fruity, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

PassionfruitRaspberryCassisPeachPearSand

Heart2 to 3 hours

Lily of the Valley

Base4 to 8 hours

VanillaMuskSandalwoodHeliotropePatchouli

Top

PassionfruitRaspberryPeachApplePear

Heart

Lily of the Valley

Base

SandalwoodHeliotropePatchouliAmbroxanVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesPassionfruit, Raspberry, Peach and Pear. Durations are only published for ARCANA, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,740

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#77,227

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerARCANAHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

ARCANA by PARIS CORNER is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance built around an opulent basket of sweet, sunlit produce balanced by warm mineral and earthy foundations. The opening bursts with sweet passionfruit, tangy raspberry, cassis, juicy peach, and crisp pear, accompanied by an unusual dry sand accord that tempers t…

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Pandora Selective Base 0202 opens with a loud burst of tropical passionfruit, crisp pear, and ripe peach. It settles into a clean heart of lily of the valley before grounding on warm sandalwood and diffusive ambroxan. Built as a bold fruity chypre for spring and summer, it suits casual warm-weather wear when you want …

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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.

Do ARCANA and Pandora Selective Base 0202 smell similar?

Very similar: a 83% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Passionfruit, Raspberry, Peach and Pear.

Is ARCANA or Pandora Selective Base 0202 better for summer or winter?

ARCANA suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in ARCANA and Pandora Selective Base 0202?

ARCANA has top notes of Passionfruit, Raspberry, Cassis and Peach, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood and Heliotrope. Pandora Selective Base 0202 has top notes of Passionfruit, Raspberry, Peach and Apple, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Heliotrope, Patchouli and Ambroxan.