Fragrance comparison

From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) vs Pandora

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 32 ratings analysed

3 wins

From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ)

Denis Simachev

2.5529 votes

Rank #64,614 FruityAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

Pandora

Sergio Nero

4.003 votes

Rank #57,777 MuskyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) takes 3 of 4 categories.

From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ)
Choose it for a fruity and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Pandora
Choose it for a musky and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ)3/4

Pandora1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ)
Sillage & projection: From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ)
Value for money: From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ)
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

From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ)Denis Simachev

PandoraSergio Nero

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.55/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 22%Had 18%Want 60%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

7%Love

24%Like

3%Ok

48%Dislike

17%Hate

29 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate39

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityFrom Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ)

SillageFrom Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerFrom Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

aquatic92%

musky84%

ozonic77%

floral69%

soft spicy61%

musky100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

floral77%

fresh69%

citrus61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both fruity, musky and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperWatermelonKiwi

Heart2-3 hrs

CyclamenJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

MuskSandalwood

Top

Pink PepperRhubarbKiwi

Heart

CyclamenJasmineWatermelon

Base

MuskLemonSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Watermelon, Kiwi and Cyclamen. Durations are only published for From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night31

Spring100

Summer50

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex0

Women75

Casual 43%Work 30%Date 15%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,614

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#57,777

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPandoraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Watermelon hits first with watery sweetness. Denis Simachev designed From Russia With Love to capture bright, punchy pop irony, pairing tart green kiwi against sharp pink pepper. The opening feels unapologetically juicy. Give it three minutes on skin. The initial splash of alcohol quickly clears away, revealing clean …

Reviews →

Pandora by Sergio Nero is a lively floral fruity fragrance designed for daily wear. It opens with a vibrant mix of kiwi and rhubarb, then settles into a soft heart of watermelon and cyclamen. This scent provides a fresh, clean profile that works well for casual daytime settings during the warmer spring and summer mont…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) or Pandora?

From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) takes 3 of 4 categories. From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) is rated 2.55/5 from 29 votes; Pandora is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) for a fruity and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Pandora for a musky and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) or Pandora?

From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) lasts longest (From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) 68/100, Pandora 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) or Pandora?

From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) projects furthest (From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) 63/100, Pandora 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) and Pandora smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, musky and floral accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Watermelon, Kiwi and Cyclamen.

Is From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) or Pandora better for summer or winter?

From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) suits daytime wear; Pandora suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) and Pandora?

From Russia With Love (Фром Раша виз Лавэ) has top notes of Pink Pepper, Watermelon and Kiwi, heart notes of Cyclamen and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Pandora has top notes of Pink Pepper, Rhubarb and Kiwi, heart notes of Cyclamen, Jasmine and Watermelon, a base of Musk, Lemon and Sandalwood.