Arrogance Man vs Pasticcio
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Pasticcio takes 3 of 5 categories.
Arrogance ManChoose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
PasticcioChoose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Arrogance Man2/5
Pasticcio3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Pasticcio
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Pasticcio
- Sillage & projection
- Arrogance Man
- Value for money
- Arrogance Man
- 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
Arrogance ManArrogancePasticcioSospiro PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.63/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 29%Had 29%Want 41%
4.17/ 5 · 184 votes
Have 31%Had 8%Want 61%
Category winnerPasticcioRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
32%Like
5%Ok
32%Dislike
0%Hate
19 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
Category winners
LongevityPasticcio
SillageArrogance Man
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerArrogance ManBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
powdery92%
woody84%
citrus77%
violet69%
green61%
powdery100%
woody92%
iris84%
floral77%
earthy69%
green61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PimentoGreen LeavesLimeBergamotGinger
Heart
VioletIrisMay RoseCedar
Base
Tonka BeanPatchouliSandalwoodMuskAmber
Top15-30 mins
Currant budsHyacinthGreen NotesBergamotOrange BlossomNasturtiumRoseHawthorn
Heart2-4 hrs
Orris RootVioletLimeJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangLily
Base8-12 hrs
SandalwoodCedarMuskIrisAmberOakmossHeliotrope
InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, Violet and Iris. Durations are only published for Pasticcio, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring83
Summer50
Fall83
Winter100
Day100
Night71
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter93
Day100
Night81
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#62,302
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#4,931
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews36
Category winnerPasticcioHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotArrogance Man by Arrogance opens with an energetic bite of pimento pepper paired with sharp lime and crushed green leaves. As the initial citrus fades, powdery iris and violet emerge alongside dry cedar wood. The base settles into warm patchouli, sandalwood, and tonka bean. It offers a classic barbershop feel suited f…
Reviews →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…
Reviews →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, Arrogance Man or Pasticcio?
Pasticcio takes 3 of 5 categories. Arrogance Man is rated 3.63/5 from 19 votes; Pasticcio is rated 4.17/5 from 184 votes. Choose Arrogance Man for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Pasticcio for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Arrogance Man or Pasticcio?
Pasticcio lasts longest (Pasticcio 75/100, Arrogance Man 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Arrogance Man or Pasticcio?
Projection is very close: Arrogance Man 65/100, Pasticcio 64/100 for sillage.
Do Arrogance Man and Pasticcio smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and green accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Violet and Iris.
Is Arrogance Man or Pasticcio better for summer or winter?
Arrogance Man suits daytime wear; Pasticcio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Arrogance Man and Pasticcio?
Arrogance Man has top notes of Pimento, Green Leaves, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Iris, May Rose and Cedar, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Sandalwood 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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