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Jimmy vs Pasticcio

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

Updated 206 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pasticcio takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Jimmy

    Choose it for a citrus and ozonic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Pasticcio

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Jimmy2/5
Pasticcio3/5
Ratings & consensus
Pasticcio
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jimmy
Sillage & projection
Jimmy
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Pasticcio
Fragranxe ranking
Pasticcio

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
JimmyFZOTIC
PasticcioSospiro Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 33%Had 15%Want 52%
4.17/ 5 · 184 votes
Have 31%Had 8%Want 61%
Category winnerPasticcioRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

57%Love
22%Like
9%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

184 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityJimmy

SillageJimmy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value36
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
citrus100%
ozonic92%
aromatic84%
rose77%
aquatic69%
fresh spicy61%
powdery100%
woody92%
iris84%
floral77%
earthy69%
green61%
Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LemonYlang-Ylang
Heart2-4 hrs
GeraniumRose
Base6-8+ hrs
Violet LeavesHeliotropeSandalwood
Top15-30 mins
Currant budsHyacinthGreen NotesBergamotOrange BlossomNasturtiumRoseHawthorn
Heart2-4 hrs
Orris RootVioletLimeJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangLily
Base8-12 hrs
SandalwoodCedarMuskIrisAmberOakmossHeliotrope
Category winnerPasticcioLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall50
Winter33
Day100
Night28
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter93
Day93
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 38%Work 34%Date 20%Party 9%
Men32
Unisex50
Women19
Work 32%Date 30%Casual 25%Party 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,495

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#4,496

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerPasticcioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

FZOTIC Jimmy is an uplifting floral chypre built on crisp daytime brightness. Bruno Fazzolari crafted this niche perfume around zesty lemon, peppery geranium, dewy rose, and crushed violet leaves. It smells like stepping into a sunlit conservatory right after a morning rainstorm. You get a sharp citrus pop up front th…

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Sospiro Pasticcio opens with an assertive flash of crisp green notes, tangy bergamot, and zesty currant buds that immediately wake up the senses. As that brisk herbal opening softens over the first half hour, a powdery heart of velvety orris root, violet petals, and creamy jasmine takes center stage. The long dry-down…

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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, Jimmy or Pasticcio?

Pasticcio takes 3 of 5 categories. Jimmy is rated 3.95/5 from 22 votes; Pasticcio is rated 4.17/5 from 184 votes. Choose Jimmy for a citrus and ozonic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pasticcio for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Jimmy or Pasticcio?

Jimmy lasts longest (Jimmy 80/100, Pasticcio 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jimmy or Pasticcio?

Jimmy projects furthest (Jimmy 83/100, Pasticcio 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jimmy and Pasticcio smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Heliotrope and Sandalwood.

Is Jimmy or Pasticcio better for summer or winter?

Jimmy suits daytime wear; Pasticcio suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jimmy and Pasticcio?

Jimmy has top notes of Lemon and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Geranium and Rose, a base of Violet Leaves, Heliotrope and Sandalwood. Pasticcio has top notes of Currant buds, Hyacinth, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Orris Root, Violet, Lime and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Musk and Iris.

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