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Jean Pascal vs Sulky

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

Updated 70 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jean Pascal takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Jean Pascal

    Choose it for a woody and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Sulky

    Choose it for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jean Pascal4/5
Sulky1/5
Ratings & consensus
Jean Pascal
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jean Pascal
Sillage & projection
Jean Pascal
Value for money
Sulky
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jean Pascal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Jean PascalJean Pascal
SulkyLuciano Soprani
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 30%Had 21%Want 49%
3.89/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 35%Had 37%Want 29%
Category winnerJean PascalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
45%Like
4%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

51 votes

32%Love
47%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityJean Pascal

SillageJean Pascal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSulkyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
mossy92%
white floral84%
earthy77%
green69%
lavender61%
aromatic100%
fruity92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
citrus69%
sweet61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SpicesPineappleGreen NotesBergamot
Heart
JasmineLavender
Base
oak mossWoodsy NotesAmberMusk
Top
PineappleBlack CurrantRed AppleGrapefruitBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart
JasmineLavenderGeraniumNutmegMintTarragon
Base
AmberTonka BeanVetiverSandalwoodVirginia CedarPatchoulioak moss
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Bergamot, Jasmine and Lavender. 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
Summer18
Fall64
Winter100
Day62
Night100
Spring100
Summer57
Fall86
Winter57
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men97
Unisex0
Women3
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,311

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,310

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJean PascalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jean Pascal is an aromatic fougere that brings a dry, mossy texture to masculine wardrobes. Opening with a blend of green notes and bergamot, the composition shifts into a lavender heart before settling onto a heavy oakmoss base. It wears exceptionally well in crisp autumn weather, suiting formal daytime settings wher…

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Sulky by Luciano Soprani is an aromatic fougere that leans into sharp, fruity citrus. It blends pineapple and red apple with a cool, peppery mint heart. This 2005 release is designed for men who want a crisp, professional scent for daily office wear. It feels clean, energetic, and remains anchored by a traditional bas…

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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, Jean Pascal or Sulky?

Jean Pascal takes 4 of 5 categories. Jean Pascal is rated 4.22/5 from 51 votes; Sulky is rated 3.89/5 from 19 votes. Choose Jean Pascal for a woody and mossy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sulky for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jean Pascal or Sulky?

Jean Pascal lasts longest (Jean Pascal 83/100, Sulky 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jean Pascal or Sulky?

Jean Pascal projects furthest (Jean Pascal 75/100, Sulky 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jean Pascal and Sulky smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Bergamot, Jasmine and Lavender.

Is Jean Pascal or Sulky better for summer or winter?

Jean Pascal suits evening wear; Sulky suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jean Pascal and Sulky?

Jean Pascal has top notes of Spices, Pineapple, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine and Lavender, a base of oak moss, Woodsy Notes, Amber and Musk. Sulky has top notes of Pineapple, Black Currant, Red Apple and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Lavender, Geranium and Nutmeg, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Sandalwood.

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