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Isabel vs Pistachio Sugar

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

Updated 41 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Isabel

    Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Pistachio Sugar

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Isabel2/4
Pistachio Sugar2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Isabel
Sillage & projection
Pistachio Sugar
Value for money
Pistachio Sugar
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Isabel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IsabelOri Russo
Pistachio SugarThe Sugar Societies
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.19/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 16%Had 4%Want 79%
3.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 8%Had 4%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
16%Like
16%Ok
19%Dislike
19%Hate

37 votes

25%Love
25%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate55
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityIsabel

SillagePistachio Sugar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value100
Category winnerPistachio SugarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
floral92%
fruity84%
white floral77%
vanilla69%
almond61%
sweet100%
vanilla90%
woody80%
honey70%
nutty60%
almond50%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and almond

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PistachioFigHoneyRaspberryMandarin Orange
Heart
MagnoliaNight blooming CereusMadagascar VanillaWhite ChocolateIce cream
Base
AlmondCaramelCondensed Milk
Top
Almond MilkPistachioHoney
Heart
Bourbon VanillaWhite ChocolateWhipped Cream
Base
SandalwoodTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesPistachio, Honey, Madagascar Vanilla and White Chocolate. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer36
Fall80
Winter100
Day100
Night94
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex35
Women55
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,589

PerfumerNina Lamaison

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#57,637

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIsabelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ori Russo Isabel starts with a bright burst of pistachio and sweet fig before melting into a warm, creamy baseline. It is a modern unisex gourmand designed for cool weather and cozy casual wear, offering a rich profile without feeling sticky.

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Pistachio Sugar opens with a nutty splash of pistachio and sweet honeyed almond milk before settling into rich white chocolate and whipped cream. Designed for cold autumn mornings and winter evenings, it wraps the wearer in cozy bourbon vanilla and soft sandalwood. It offers an easy entry for gourmand lovers who want …

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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, Isabel or Pistachio Sugar?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Isabel is rated 3.19/5 from 37 votes; Pistachio Sugar is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Isabel for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Pistachio Sugar for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Isabel or Pistachio Sugar?

Isabel lasts longest (Isabel 67/100, Pistachio Sugar 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Isabel or Pistachio Sugar?

Pistachio Sugar projects furthest (Pistachio Sugar 75/100, Isabel 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Isabel and Pistachio Sugar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and almond accords. Common notes include Pistachio, Honey, Madagascar Vanilla and White Chocolate.

Is Isabel or Pistachio Sugar better for summer or winter?

Isabel suits day or night wear; Pistachio Sugar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Isabel and Pistachio Sugar?

Isabel has top notes of Pistachio, Fig, Honey and Raspberry, heart notes of Magnolia, Night blooming Cereus, Madagascar Vanilla and White Chocolate, a base of Almond, Caramel and Condensed Milk. Pistachio Sugar has top notes of Almond Milk, Pistachio and Honey, heart notes of Bourbon Vanilla, White Chocolate and Whipped Cream, a base of Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

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