Fragrance comparison

Equilibre vs Puredistance I No. 01

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 475 ratings analysed

3 wins

Equilibre

Sultan Pasha Attars

4.1231 votes

Rank #18,578 CitrusAmber

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53%scent match

Some overlap

Puredistance I No. 01

Puredistance

3.86444 votes

Rank #9,201 CitrusFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Equilibre takes 3 of 4 categories.

Equilibre
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Puredistance I No. 01
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Equilibre3/4

Puredistance I No. 011/4

Ratings & consensus: Equilibre
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Equilibre
Sillage & projection: Equilibre
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Puredistance I No. 01

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EquilibreSultan Pasha Attars

Puredistance I No. 01Puredistance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 33%Had 8%Want 59%

3.86/ 5 · 444 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerEquilibreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

72%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

35%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

444 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity93

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityEquilibre

SillageEquilibre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value19

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber92%

white floral84%

animalic77%

powdery69%

floral61%

citrus100%

floral92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

yellow floral69%

sweet61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotNeroliBlood OrangeLemonViolet

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmineRose

Base

Agarwood (Oud)AmbergrisAmberMimosaSandalowoodSiam BenzoinVetiverCivet

Top20-40 mins

TangerineNeroliCassisOrange Blossom

Heart3-5 hrs

MimosaMagnoliaTaif RoseJasmine

Base7-10+ hrs

MuskAmberVetiver

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Puredistance I No. 01, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall80

Winter60

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter27

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men1

Unisex14

Women84

Work 38%Casual 31%Date 23%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,578

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#9,201

PerfumerAnnie Buzantian

Launched—

Reviews31

Category winnerPuredistance I No. 01Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Equilibre by Sultan Pasha Attars is an intense unisex fragrance launched in 2018. It opens with a punchy blend of blood orange and citrus, quickly transitioning into a heart of white florals. The base is complex, relying on animalic oud, honey, and resins. It is a bold, challenging scent suited for enthusiasts who app…

Reviews →

Puredistance I No. 01 is an exquisite pure perfume extract built around sparkling citrus and dewy florals. The initial spray delivers bright tangerine peel, bitter neroli, and tart cassis before revealing a lush, velvety floral core. Soft mimosa and magnolia meld seamlessly with Taif rose and jasmine, creating a radia…

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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, Equilibre or Puredistance I No. 01?

Equilibre takes 3 of 4 categories. Equilibre is rated 4.12/5 from 31 votes; Puredistance I No. 01 is rated 3.86/5 from 444 votes. Choose Equilibre for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Puredistance I No. 01 for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Equilibre or Puredistance I No. 01?

Equilibre lasts longest (Equilibre 93/100, Puredistance I No. 01 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Equilibre or Puredistance I No. 01?

Equilibre projects furthest (Equilibre 74/100, Puredistance I No. 01 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Equilibre and Puredistance I No. 01 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Equilibre or Puredistance I No. 01 better for summer or winter?

Equilibre suits daytime wear; Puredistance I No. 01 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Equilibre and Puredistance I No. 01?

Equilibre has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli, Blood Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Amber and Mimosa. Puredistance I No. 01 has top notes of Tangerine, Neroli, Cassis and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Mimosa, Magnolia, Taif Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Amber and Vetiver.