Fragrance comparison

D'Narcoide vs Pacific Blue

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 258 ratings analysed

D'Narcoide

Dévier

3.001 votes

Rank #66,510 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Pacific Blue

Maison Alhambra

3.99257 votes

Rank #5,913 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pacific Blue takes 4 of 4 categories.

D'Narcoide
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character.
Pacific Blue
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer.

D'Narcoide0/4

Pacific Blue4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

D'NarcoideDévier

Pacific BlueMaison Alhambra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

3.99/ 5 · 257 votes

Have 59%Had 7%Want 34%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

50%Love

24%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

166 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityPacific Blue

SillagePacific Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value86

Category winnerPacific BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

aromatic84%

musky77%

amber69%

herbal61%

citrus100%

white floral83%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy48%

fresh30%

Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Kaffir LimeBlood OrangeLavenderSageMyrtleBergamotLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

Orange BlossomLily of the ValleyTuberose

Base4-6 hrs

BenzoinAngelicaMusk

Top

LemonMandarinBergamotBitter OrangeRosemaryLavenderMyrtle

Heart

NeroliOrange BlossomJasmine

Base

AngelicaAmberAmbrette

InformationalShared notesLavender, Myrtle, Bergamot and Lemon. Durations are only published for D'Narcoide, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night31

Spring74

Summer100

Fall17

Winter5

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 38%Work 35%Date 17%Party 10%

Men35

Unisex54

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,510

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,913

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerPacific BlueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

D'Narcoide by Dévier is a bright citrus aromatic fragrance built around sharp orchard rinds and clean garden blooms. The first spray delivers a crisp punch of kaffir lime, tart lemon, and blood orange. It feels instantly awakening. Within fifteen minutes, the sour bite mellows as sweet orange blossom, tuberose, and cl…

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Pacific Blue by Maison Alhambra provides a crisp, citrus-forward experience for anyone seeking a daily clean scent. Notes of bergamot, lemon, and neroli define this unisex fragrance, offering a bright, soap-like character ideal for humid spring afternoons or summer mornings. It sits close to the skin with a gentle, re…

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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, D'Narcoide or Pacific Blue?

Pacific Blue takes 4 of 4 categories. D'Narcoide is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Pacific Blue is rated 3.99/5 from 257 votes. Choose D'Narcoide for a citrus and white floral character. Choose Pacific Blue for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, D'Narcoide or Pacific Blue?

Pacific Blue lasts longest (Pacific Blue 60/100, D'Narcoide 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, D'Narcoide or Pacific Blue?

Pacific Blue projects furthest (Pacific Blue 55/100, D'Narcoide 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do D'Narcoide and Pacific Blue smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Myrtle, Bergamot and Lemon.

Is D'Narcoide or Pacific Blue better for summer or winter?

D'Narcoide suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in D'Narcoide and Pacific Blue?

D'Narcoide has top notes of Kaffir Lime, Blood Orange, Lavender and Sage, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lily of the Valley and Tuberose, a base of Benzoin, Angelica and Musk. Pacific Blue has top notes of Lemon, Mandarin, Bergamot and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Neroli, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Angelica, Amber and Ambrette.