Fragrance comparison

Lancaster Eau de Concentree vs Paloma Picasso

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 7,676 ratings analysed

4 wins

Lancaster Eau de Concentree

Lancaster

4.29377 votes

Rank #2,359 AromaticAmber

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43%scent match

Some overlap

Paloma Picasso

3.977,299 votes

Rank #450 WoodyMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lancaster Eau de Concentree takes 4 of 7 categories.

Lancaster Eau de Concentree
Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
Paloma Picasso
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Lancaster Eau de Concentree4/7

Paloma Picasso3/7

Ratings & consensus: Lancaster Eau de Concentree
Community sentiment: Lancaster Eau de Concentree
Longevity: Paloma Picasso
Sillage & projection: Paloma Picasso
Value for money: Lancaster Eau de Concentree
Versatility: Lancaster Eau de Concentree
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Paloma Picasso

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lancaster Eau de ConcentreeLancaster

Paloma PicassoPaloma Picasso

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 377 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

3.97/ 5 · 7,299 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

Category winnerLancaster Eau de ConcentreeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

35%Like

4%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

377 votes

41%Love

38%Like

3%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

6,815 votes

Category winnerLancaster Eau de ConcentreeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPaloma Picasso

SillagePaloma Picasso

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value66

Category winnerLancaster Eau de ConcentreeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

amber92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

powdery69%

white floral61%

woody100%

musky92%

floral84%

earthy77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderCorianderThymeNeroliBasilBergamotAfrican Orange Flower

Heart

GeraniumMimosaJasmineTuberose

Base

AmberIncenseSandalwoodoak mossPatchouliVanilleCivetta

Top

CarnationCorianderRoseAngelicaNeroliBergamotAmalfi Lemon

Heart

PatchouliHyacinthJasmineYlang-YlangMimosa

Base

oak mossCivettaCastoreumVetiverSandalwoodMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Neroli, Bergamot and Mimosa. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring38

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLancaster Eau de ConcentreeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex38

Women59

Men3

Unisex31

Women66

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,359

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews52

Overall rank#450

PerfumerFrancis Bocris

Launched—

Reviews342

Category winnerPaloma PicassoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lancaster Eau de Concentree opens with a sharp, invigorating splash of green herbs, dominated by dusty thyme and fresh basil. As the aromatic blast settles, a soapy lavender and orange flower accord emerges, giving the perfume a clean, classic shaving-soap texture. The scent feels dry, mossy, and slightly bitter, stee…

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Paloma Picasso opens with an assertive, bitter flash of carnation, coriander, and green angelica before revealing its heavy floral core. Top notes of bergamot and neroli quickly vanish beneath dense hyacinth, sweet ylang-ylang, and indolic jasmine. The dry-down grounds the entire structure in dark oakmoss, raw civet, …

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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, Lancaster Eau de Concentree or Paloma Picasso?

Lancaster Eau de Concentree takes 4 of 7 categories. Lancaster Eau de Concentree is rated 4.29/5 from 377 votes; Paloma Picasso is rated 3.97/5 from 7,299 votes. Choose Lancaster Eau de Concentree for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Paloma Picasso for a woody and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Lancaster Eau de Concentree or Paloma Picasso?

Paloma Picasso lasts longest (Paloma Picasso 81/100, Lancaster Eau de Concentree 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lancaster Eau de Concentree or Paloma Picasso?

Paloma Picasso projects furthest (Paloma Picasso 74/100, Lancaster Eau de Concentree 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lancaster Eau de Concentree and Paloma Picasso smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Coriander, Neroli, Bergamot and Mimosa.

Is Lancaster Eau de Concentree or Paloma Picasso better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lancaster Eau de Concentree is the stronger pick. For winter, Lancaster Eau de Concentree is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lancaster Eau de Concentree and Paloma Picasso?

Lancaster Eau de Concentree has top notes of Lavender, Coriander, Thyme and Neroli, heart notes of Geranium, Mimosa, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Incense, Sandalwood and oak moss. Paloma Picasso has top notes of Carnation, Coriander, Rose and Angelica, heart notes of Patchouli, Hyacinth, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of oak moss, Civetta, Castoreum and Vetiver.