Fragrance comparison

Crown Noir vs Pandora

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 26 ratings analysed

Crown Noir

Rasasi

—0 votes

Rank #73,820 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Pandora

J. Casanova

4.2726 votes

Rank #20,185 FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Crown Noir
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity.
Pandora
Choose it for a floral and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Crown Noir1/2

Pandora1/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Crown NoirRasasi

PandoraJ. Casanova

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

4.27/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 30%Had 21%Want 49%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

42%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityCrown Noir

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value67

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

floral92%

amber84%

mossy77%

musky69%

aromatic61%

floral100%

amber92%

powdery84%

green77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MarigoldSugar

Heart

Floral NotesAmber

Base

MuskMoss

Top

HyacinthFruity NotesMarigoldBlack CurrantBergamotGalbanumGreen Notes

Heart

NarcissusRoseJasmineOrchidLily-of-the-Valley

Base

AmberSandalwoodMuskMossCedar

InformationalShared notesMarigold, Amber, Musk and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring42

Summer8

Fall92

Winter100

Day27

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,820

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,185

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerPandoraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crown Noir by Rasasi is a warm, sweet oriental vanilla scent tailored for women. It opens with a sugary marigold note, settling into a rich heart of amber and florals. The base offers a lasting, earthy presence of musk and moss, making it a suitable choice for cooler weather or evening outings when you want a grounded…

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Pandora by J. Casanova is a bold 1988 floral woody musk for women. This classic fragrance opens with an intense green burst of hyacinth and galbanum, settling into a rich heart of narcissus and jasmine. It is a powerful scent best suited for crisp autumn evenings or formal winter occasions when you want to make a last…

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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 lasts longer, Crown Noir or Pandora?

Crown Noir lasts longest (Crown Noir 80/100, Pandora 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crown Noir and Pandora smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and amber accords. Common notes include Marigold, Amber, Musk and Moss.

Is Crown Noir or Pandora better for summer or winter?

Pandora suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crown Noir and Pandora?

Crown Noir has top notes of Marigold and Sugar, heart notes of Floral Notes and Amber, a base of Musk and Moss. Pandora has top notes of Hyacinth, Fruity Notes, Marigold and Black Currant, heart notes of Narcissus, Rose, Jasmine and Orchid, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Musk and Moss.