Nonchalance vs Pasticcio
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Pasticcio takes 5 of 7 categories.
NonchalanceChoose it for a aldehydic and fresh character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
PasticcioChoose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nonchalance2/7
Pasticcio5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Pasticcio
- Community sentiment
- Pasticcio
- Longevity
- Pasticcio
- Sillage & projection
- Pasticcio
- Value for money
- Nonchalance
- Versatility
- Nonchalance
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Pasticcio
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
NonchalanceNonchalancePasticcioSospiro PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.65/ 5 · 186 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
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 hate22%Love
47%Like
8%Ok
22%Dislike
2%Hate
186 votes
57%Love
22%Like
9%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate
184 votes
Category winnerPasticcioMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPasticcio
SillagePasticcio
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNonchalanceBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothaldehydic100%
fresh92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
woody69%
rose61%
powdery100%
woody92%
iris84%
floral77%
earthy69%
green61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both powdery and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AldehydesGreen LeavesRaspberry
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineRoseVioletOrris RootGeranium
Base
MuskSandalwoodTonka BeanOakmossCedarAmber
Top15-30 mins
Currant budsHyacinthGreen NotesBergamotOrange BlossomNasturtiumRoseHawthorn
Heart2-4 hrs
Orris RootVioletLimeJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangLily
Base8-12 hrs
SandalwoodCedarMuskIrisAmberOakmossHeliotrope
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Rose and Violet. Durations are only published for Pasticcio, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring77
Summer50
Fall100
Winter63
Day100
Night51
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter93
Day100
Night81
Category winnerNonchalanceMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#15,873
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews12
Overall rank#4,931
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews36
Category winnerPasticcioHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNonchalance by Nonchalance opens with a bright burst of soapy aldehydes and crisp green leaves, softened slightly by a light touch of raspberry. Created in 1960, this floral aldehyde fragrance shifts into a dense heart dominated by lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, geranium, and powder-rich orris root. As the scent settles…
Reviews →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…
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, Nonchalance or Pasticcio?
Pasticcio takes 5 of 7 categories. Nonchalance is rated 3.65/5 from 186 votes; Pasticcio is rated 4.17/5 from 184 votes. Choose Nonchalance for a aldehydic and fresh character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pasticcio for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Nonchalance or Pasticcio?
Pasticcio lasts longest (Pasticcio 75/100, Nonchalance 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Nonchalance or Pasticcio?
Pasticcio projects furthest (Pasticcio 64/100, Nonchalance 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Nonchalance and Pasticcio smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Rose and Violet.
Is Nonchalance or Pasticcio better for summer or winter?
For summer, Nonchalance is the stronger pick. For winter, Pasticcio is the stronger pick. Nonchalance suits daytime wear; Pasticcio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Nonchalance and Pasticcio?
Nonchalance has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Leaves and Raspberry, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Rose and Violet, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Oakmoss. 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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