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Pacific Mist vs Pavarotti Donna

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

Updated 155 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pavarotti Donna takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Pacific Mist

    Choose it for a floral and salty character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Pavarotti Donna

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Pacific Mist2/5
Pavarotti Donna3/5
Ratings & consensus
Pacific Mist
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pavarotti Donna
Sillage & projection
Pavarotti Donna
Value for money
Pacific Mist
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pavarotti Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pacific MistJoterc
Pavarotti DonnaLuciano Pavarotti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.70/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 53%Had 2%Want 46%
3.79/ 5 · 145 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
Category winnerPacific MistRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
70%Love
30%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

30%Love
55%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate

122 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate93
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityPavarotti Donna

SillagePavarotti Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value58
Category winnerPacific MistBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
salty92%
citrus84%
amber77%
woody69%
musky61%
white floral100%
sweet92%
woody84%
powdery77%
fruity69%
amber61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sea SaltWater LilyYuzu
Heart
AmberAppleJasmine
Base
Virginia CedarMuskPatchouli
Top
MarigoldNectarinePeachPineappleAfrican Orange FlowerYuzu
Heart
RoseGardeniaYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineVioletLily
Base
SandalwoodStyraxoak mossAmberPatchouliOrris RootVirginia CedarVanille
InformationalShared notesYuzu, Amber, Jasmine and Virginia Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer92
Fall17
Winter17
Day100
Night25
Spring72
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex36
Women14
Men0
Unisex42
Women58
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,340

PerfumerDaniel Josier

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,147

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerPavarotti DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pacific Mist by Joterc delivers a brisk, marine breeze accented by sharp yuzu and watery lilies. Designed by Daniel Josier, this unisex blend settles into a clean cedar and patchouli base that suits warm summer mornings and casual office wear.

Reviews →

Pavarotti Donna is a structured chypre floral that balances bright fruitiness with a deep, resinous base. Opening with yuzu and peach, it settles into a dense bouquet of gardenia and jasmine. The dry-down relies on oakmoss and sandalwood for lasting character. It fits a formal office setting or crisp autumn evenings, …

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, Pacific Mist or Pavarotti Donna?

Pavarotti Donna takes 3 of 5 categories. Pacific Mist is rated 4.70/5 from 10 votes; Pavarotti Donna is rated 3.79/5 from 145 votes. Choose Pacific Mist for a floral and salty character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pavarotti Donna for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Pacific Mist or Pavarotti Donna?

Pavarotti Donna lasts longest (Pavarotti Donna 68/100, Pacific Mist 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pacific Mist or Pavarotti Donna?

Pavarotti Donna projects furthest (Pavarotti Donna 63/100, Pacific Mist 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pacific Mist and Pavarotti Donna smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and amber accords. Common notes include Yuzu, Amber, Jasmine and Virginia Cedar.

Is Pacific Mist or Pavarotti Donna better for summer or winter?

Pacific Mist suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pacific Mist and Pavarotti Donna?

Pacific Mist has top notes of Sea Salt, Water Lily and Yuzu, heart notes of Amber, Apple and Jasmine, a base of Virginia Cedar, Musk and Patchouli. Pavarotti Donna has top notes of Marigold, Nectarine, Peach and Pineapple, heart notes of Rose, Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Styrax, oak moss and Amber.

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