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Nyala vs Pandora #7

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

Updated 19 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nyala takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Nyala

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Pandora #7

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Nyala3/4
Pandora #71/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Nyala
Sillage & projection
Nyala
Value for money
Pandora #7
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Nyala

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
NyalaJealous
Pandora #7Pandora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 45%
3.50/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 48%Had 18%Want 34%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

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
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityNyala

SillageNyala

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value100
Category winnerPandora #7Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity91%
woody83%
patchouli74%
musky65%
yellow floral56%
citrus100%
floral92%
woody84%
white floral77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PlumPraline
Heart
PatchouliYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskOakmoss
Top
BergamotYuzuPlum
Heart
NeroliYlang-YlangJasmineMagnoliaFreesiaRed RoseTobacco Blossom
Base
Tonka BeanPatchouliboxwoodVetiverAmberOakmoss
InformationalShared notesPlum, Patchouli, Ylang-Ylang and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer0
Fall100
Winter60
Day100
Night67
Spring40
Summer0
Fall100
Winter20
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,087

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,405

PerfumerAlain Allione

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNyalaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nyala by Jealous pairs dark plum with rich praline in a sweet, fruity opening that quickly settles into earthy patchouli and creamy ylang-ylang. Grounded by mossy oakmoss and soft musk, it creates a warm, textured aura suited for cool autumn evenings, casual dinners, and brisk outdoor walks.

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, Nyala or Pandora #7?

Nyala takes 3 of 4 categories. Nyala is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes; Pandora #7 is rated 3.50/5 from 12 votes. Choose Nyala for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pandora #7 for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Nyala or Pandora #7?

Nyala lasts longest (Nyala 83/100, Pandora #7 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Nyala or Pandora #7?

Nyala projects furthest (Nyala 71/100, Pandora #7 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Nyala and Pandora #7 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Plum, Patchouli, Ylang-Ylang and Oakmoss.

Is Nyala or Pandora #7 better for summer or winter?

Nyala suits daytime wear; Pandora #7 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nyala and Pandora #7?

Nyala has top notes of Plum and Praline, heart notes of Patchouli and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk and Oakmoss. 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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