Fragrance comparison

Introduction vs Pera

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 118 ratings analysed

Introduction

Shiro

4.4117 votes

Rank #42,675 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Pera

Atelier Rebul

4.13101 votes

Rank #31,278 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pera takes 3 of 5 categories.

Introduction
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pera
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Introduction1/5

Pera3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

IntroductionShiro

PeraAtelier Rebul

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 45%Had 7%Want 48%

4.13/ 5 · 101 votes

Have 51%Had 15%Want 34%

Category winnerIntroductionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

24%Like

18%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

41%Love

41%Like

10%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

101 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityPera

SillagePera

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

patchouli77%

white floral69%

powdery61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

amber84%

floral77%

rose69%

patchouli61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both warm spicy, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomGreen Notes

Heart

JasmineOrchidWater Lily

Base

CashmeranPatchouli

Top

Black CardamomPink PepperGinger

Heart

OrchidRoseJasmineWater Lily

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisKyara IncenseLeather

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Orchid, Water Lily and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall80

Winter40

Day100

Night50

Spring44

Summer27

Fall100

Winter82

Day79

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex58

Women33

Men13

Unisex46

Women41

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,675

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,278

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPeraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shiro Introduction arrives on skin with a surprising snap of cool, green notes and warm cardamom. It does not stay in the garden for long, as the opening gives way to a soft floral heart of orchid and water lily that floats over a warm base of cashmeran and patchouli. This blend feels clean and light, yet grounded by …

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Atelier Rebul Pera opens with a sharp burst of black cardamom, crushed pink pepper, and freshly sliced ginger. Warm spices quickly mix with dark rose and velvety orchid at the heart, giving the floral core a dense, smoky edge. As it settles, dry sandalwood, earthy patchouli, and kyara incense ground the sweetness with…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Introduction or Pera?

Pera takes 3 of 5 categories. Introduction is rated 4.41/5 from 17 votes; Pera is rated 4.13/5 from 101 votes. Choose Introduction for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pera for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Introduction or Pera?

They last about the same: Pera 58/100, Introduction 57/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Introduction or Pera?

Pera projects furthest (Pera 58/100, Introduction 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Introduction and Pera smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Orchid, Water Lily and Patchouli.

Is Introduction or Pera better for summer or winter?

Introduction suits daytime wear; Pera suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Introduction and Pera?

Introduction has top notes of Cardamom and Green Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Orchid and Water Lily, a base of Cashmeran and Patchouli. Pera has top notes of Black Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Ginger, heart notes of Orchid, Rose, Jasmine and Water Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Ambergris and Kyara Incense.