Fragrance comparison

Malbec Duo Nebbiolo vs Panache

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 50 ratings analysed

Malbec Duo Nebbiolo

O Boticário

3.002 votes

Rank #65,534 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Panache

Parfums DelRae

4.0848 votes

Rank #18,648 MuskyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Panache takes 1 of 1 categories.

Malbec Duo Nebbiolo
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring.
Panache
Choose it for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Malbec Duo Nebbiolo0/1

Panache1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Panache

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Malbec Duo NebbioloO Boticário

PanacheParfums DelRae

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 33%Want 50%

4.08/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 19%Had 10%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

31%Love

56%Like

2%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

fruity84%

warm spicy77%

earthy69%

citrus61%

musky100%

woody92%

floral84%

aromatic77%

white floral69%

powdery61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPalestinian Sweet LimeLemonViolet LeafFigPlumCarambolaPink Pepper

Heart

RoseIrisGeraniumRed WineChocolateCassisOak

Base

CedarVetiverPatchouliAmberMossMusk

Top20-30 mins

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)RumMagnoliaPink PepperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

VetiverOakYlang-YlangCardamomJasmineHoneysuckleIrisGeranium

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskWhite HoneyAmberOlibanumCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Pink Pepper, Iris and Geranium. Durations are only published for Panache, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring81

Summer31

Fall100

Winter56

Day85

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 33%Casual 26%Work 24%Party 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,534

PerfumerNapoleão Bastos

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,648

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerPanacheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Malbec Duo Nebbiolo by O Boticário is a warm, woody-fruity fragrance built around the deep aroma of wine barrels. It opens with an immediate burst of tart plum, sweet lime, and crisp bergamot before settling into its signature core of dark red wine, shaved chocolate, and sturdy oak. Earthy patchouli and dry cedar anch…

Reviews →

Panache by Parfums DelRae is a dense floral woody musk built on intriguing olfactive contrasts. The fragrance opens with an unexpected splash of dark rum and peppery ambrette seed, cutting through a crisp halo of bergamot. It dries down warm. As the top notes evaporate, earthy vetiver and dry oak take over the core, s…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Malbec Duo Nebbiolo or Panache?

Panache takes 1 of 1 categories. Malbec Duo Nebbiolo is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Panache is rated 4.08/5 from 48 votes. Choose Malbec Duo Nebbiolo for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring. Choose Panache for a musky and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Malbec Duo Nebbiolo and Panache smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Iris and Geranium.

Is Malbec Duo Nebbiolo or Panache better for summer or winter?

Panache suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Malbec Duo Nebbiolo and Panache?

Malbec Duo Nebbiolo has top notes of Bergamot, Palestinian Sweet Lime, Lemon and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Geranium and Red Wine, a base of Cedar, Vetiver, Patchouli and Amber. Panache has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Rum, Magnolia and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Vetiver, Oak, Ylang-Ylang and Cardamom, a base of Musk, White Honey, Amber and Olibanum.