Lautus vs Pandora #7
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
41%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lautus takes 3 of 5 categories.
LautusChoose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Pandora #7Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Lautus3/5
Pandora #72/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Lautus
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Lautus
- Sillage & projection
- Pandora #7
- Value for money
- Pandora #7
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lautus
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
LautusNavitus ParfumsPandora #7PandoraWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.52/ 5 · 87 votes
Have 50%Had 11%Want 39%
3.50/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 48%Had 18%Want 34%
Category winnerLautusRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate36%Love
25%Like
8%Ok
17%Dislike
14%Hate
87 votes
0%Love
83%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLautus
SillagePandora #7
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPandora #7Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
lavender77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
citrus100%
floral92%
woody84%
white floral77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LavenderYuzuLemon VerbenaNeroli
Heart
Orris RootCascarillaJuniper BerriesFreesia
Base
VanillaPalisander RosewoodSandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisMusk
Top
BergamotYuzuPlum
Heart
NeroliYlang-YlangJasmineMagnoliaFreesiaRed RoseTobacco Blossom
Base
Tonka BeanPatchouliboxwoodVetiverAmberOakmoss
InformationalShared notesYuzu, Neroli, Freesia 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 seasonSpring85
Summer44
Fall100
Winter56
Day100
Night65
Spring40
Summer0
Fall100
Winter20
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#19,205
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews14
Overall rank#64,668
PerfumerAlain Allione
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLautusHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLautus opens with a sharp burst of yuzu citrus and sour lemon verbena, backed immediately by crisp lavender and green neroli. The top notes feel tart and clean, reminiscent of a traditional barbershop tonic revised with modern brightness. As the citrus settles after fifteen minutes, powdery orris root and spicy cascar…
Reviews →Pandora #7 opens with a sharp burst of tart yuzu, bitter bergamot, and dark plum. The citrus top cuts through quickly before yielding to a dense floral heart led by orange-tinged neroli, yellow ylang-ylang, and magnolia. As the initial brightness settles, dry oakmoss, boxwood, and earthy patchouli take over the base, …
Reviews →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, Lautus or Pandora #7?
Lautus takes 3 of 5 categories. Lautus is rated 3.52/5 from 87 votes; Pandora #7 is rated 3.50/5 from 12 votes. Choose Lautus for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pandora #7 for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Lautus or Pandora #7?
Lautus lasts longest (Lautus 61/100, Pandora #7 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lautus or Pandora #7?
Pandora #7 projects furthest (Pandora #7 68/100, Lautus 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lautus and Pandora #7 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Yuzu, Neroli, Freesia and Patchouli.
Is Lautus or Pandora #7 better for summer or winter?
Lautus suits daytime wear; Pandora #7 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lautus and Pandora #7?
Lautus has top notes of Lavender, Yuzu, Lemon Verbena and Neroli, heart notes of Orris Root, Cascarilla, Juniper Berries and Freesia, a base of Vanilla, Palisander Rosewood, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Pandora #7 has top notes of Bergamot, Yuzu and Plum, heart notes of Neroli, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Magnolia, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, boxwood and Vetiver.
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