Fragrance comparison

Emanuele vs Perfect Eau de Toilette

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 712 ratings analysed

5 wins

Emanuele

Pana Dora

4.2798 votes

Rank #10,814 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Perfect Eau de Toilette

Marc Jacobs

3.81614 votes

Rank #9,878 Yellow FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Emanuele takes 5 of 7 categories.

Emanuele
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Perfect Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a yellow floral and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Emanuele5/7

Perfect Eau de Toilette2/7

Ratings & consensus: Emanuele
Community sentiment: Emanuele
Longevity: Emanuele
Sillage & projection: Emanuele
Value for money: Perfect Eau de Toilette
Versatility: Emanuele
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Perfect Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EmanuelePana Dora

Perfect Eau de ToiletteMarc Jacobs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 98 votes

Have 37%Had 9%Want 55%

3.81/ 5 · 614 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerEmanueleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

31%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

98 votes

29%Love

38%Like

21%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

614 votes

Category winnerEmanueleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityEmanuele

SillageEmanuele

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value46

Category winnerPerfect Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose92%

fresh84%

vanilla77%

woody69%

white floral61%

yellow floral100%

green86%

woody72%

floral58%

soft spicy44%

aromatic30%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeonyTuberoseNutmegTurkish RoseBulgarian RoseNarcissusBergamotPolygonum

Heart

VanillaPetaliaLily-of-the-Valley

Base

CashmeranAlmondIncensePapyrusHaitian Vetiver

Top15-30 mins

PolygonumPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Narcissus

Base4-6 hrs

Cedar

InformationalShared notesNarcissus and Polygonum. Durations are only published for Perfect Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring98

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer79

Fall0

Winter14

Day100

Night25

Category winnerEmanueleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex17

Women74

Men2

Unisex9

Women89

Casual 43%Work 34%Date 15%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,814

PerfumerIbrahim Al Zoabi

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#9,878

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier

Launched—

Reviews79

Category winnerPerfect Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Emanuele by Pana Dora opens with a bright burst of Turkish rose, peppery nutmeg, and fresh bergamot before settling into sweet tuberose and clean white florals. Built over a base of cashmeran, almond, and vetiver, this floral woody blend fits crisp autumn mornings and formal evening dinners when you want a rich floral…

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Marc Jacobs Perfect Eau de Toilette delivers a crisp, garden-fresh reset. The first spritz releases a brisk flash of pink pepper and leafy polygonum. It feels wet, dewy, and almost cucumber-like on warm skin. Within twenty minutes, the opening pepper bite recedes. A honeyed white narcissus blooms in the heart, creatin…

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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, Emanuele or Perfect Eau de Toilette?

Emanuele takes 5 of 7 categories. Emanuele is rated 4.27/5 from 98 votes; Perfect Eau de Toilette is rated 3.81/5 from 614 votes. Choose Emanuele for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Perfect Eau de Toilette for a yellow floral and green character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Emanuele or Perfect Eau de Toilette?

Emanuele lasts longest (Emanuele 80/100, Perfect Eau de Toilette 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Emanuele or Perfect Eau de Toilette?

Emanuele projects furthest (Emanuele 68/100, Perfect Eau de Toilette 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Emanuele and Perfect Eau de Toilette smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Narcissus and Polygonum.

Is Emanuele or Perfect Eau de Toilette better for summer or winter?

For summer, Perfect Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. For winter, Emanuele is the stronger pick. Perfect Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emanuele and Perfect Eau de Toilette?

Emanuele has top notes of Peony, Tuberose, Nutmeg and Turkish Rose, heart notes of Vanilla, Petalia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Cashmeran, Almond, Incense and Papyrus. Perfect Eau de Toilette has top notes of Polygonum and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Narcissus, a base of Cedar.