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Gold Edition vs Pandora Selective Base 1513

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

Updated 11 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pandora Selective Base 1513 takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Gold Edition

    Choose it for a earthy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Pandora Selective Base 1513

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Gold Edition1/4
Pandora Selective Base 15133/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pandora Selective Base 1513
Sillage & projection
Pandora Selective Base 1513
Value for money
Pandora Selective Base 1513
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gold Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gold EditionPascal Morabito
Pandora Selective Base 1513Pandora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 27%Had 10%Want 63%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
30%Like
20%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityPandora Selective Base 1513

SillagePandora Selective Base 1513

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value100
Category winnerPandora Selective Base 1513Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
earthy100%
sweet92%
floral84%
vanilla77%
warm spicy69%
woody61%
woody100%
citrus92%
warm spicy84%
floral77%
white floral69%
amber61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TruffleBergamotYlang-YlangCassis
Heart
OrchidFruity NotesLotus
Base
VanillaDark ChocolatePatchouliVetiver
Top
Black CurrantBergamotMandarinLemon
Heart
Ylang-YlangGardeniaJasmineTruffleOrchidSpicesLotus
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliChocolateVanillaVetiverIncenseAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesTruffle, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang and Orchid. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring20
Summer40
Fall60
Winter100
Day50
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex43
Women57
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,202

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,609

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGold EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gold Edition by Pascal Morabito opens with a sharp burst of truffle, bergamot, and cassis before settling into dark orchid and lotus. The dry-down leans heavy on patchouli, dark chocolate, and warm vanilla. It creates a dense, earthy floral profile built for cold evening air.

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Pandora Selective Base 1513 opens with sharp black currant and tart bergamot before shifting into heavy gardenia, ylang-ylang, and earthy truffle. As the top notes fade, a dense base of dark chocolate, patchouli, and incense gives the dry-down a mysterious, smoky warmth that clings close to warm skin.

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gold Edition or Pandora Selective Base 1513?

Pandora Selective Base 1513 takes 3 of 4 categories. Gold Edition is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes; Pandora Selective Base 1513 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Gold Edition for a earthy and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Pandora Selective Base 1513 for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Gold Edition or Pandora Selective Base 1513?

Pandora Selective Base 1513 lasts longest (Pandora Selective Base 1513 80/100, Gold Edition 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gold Edition or Pandora Selective Base 1513?

Pandora Selective Base 1513 projects furthest (Pandora Selective Base 1513 50/100, Gold Edition 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gold Edition and Pandora Selective Base 1513 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Truffle, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang and Orchid.

Is Gold Edition or Pandora Selective Base 1513 better for summer or winter?

Gold Edition suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gold Edition and Pandora Selective Base 1513?

Gold Edition has top notes of Truffle, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang and Cassis, heart notes of Orchid, Fruity Notes and Lotus, a base of Vanilla, Dark Chocolate, Patchouli and Vetiver. Pandora Selective Base 1513 has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot, Mandarin and Lemon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Jasmine and Truffle, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Chocolate and Vanilla.

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