Fragrance comparison

Pamina vs Lavanda

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 174 ratings analysed

5 wins

Pamina

Natura

4.4738 votes

Rank #41,337 LavenderWoody

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62%scent match

Closely related

Lavanda

Natura

4.23136 votes

Rank #30,884 White FloralLavender

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pamina takes 5 of 7 categories.

Pamina
Choose it for a lavender and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lavanda
Choose it for a white floral and lavender character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pamina5/7

Lavanda2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PaminaNatura

LavandaNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.47/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 3%Had 88%Want 9%

4.23/ 5 · 136 votes

Have 59%Had 19%Want 22%

Category winnerPaminaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

39%Like

3%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

50%Love

34%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

136 votes

Category winnerPaminaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity42

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityPamina

SillagePamina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value68

Category winnerLavandaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

white floral100%

lavender92%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy69%

green38%

musky30%

Scent match62%Closely related · both lavender, white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderPetitgrainLimeAnise

Heart

Violet LeavesIndonesian NutmegJasmineBulgarian RoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

SandalowoodIndonesian Patchouli LeafVetiverSerbian Oakmoss

Top

LavenderAnisePetitgrainLime

Heart

RosemaryBasilSageLily-of-the-ValleyViolet LeafJasmine

Base

MuskSandalowoodPatchouliVetiverOakmoss

InformationalShared notesLavender, Petitgrain, Lime and Anise. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter77

Day100

Night69

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter38

Day100

Night50

Category winnerPaminaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex43

Women50

Men1

Unisex56

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,337

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,884

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLavandaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pamina by Natura presents a floral profile defined by lavender and lime. Launched in 1999, it offers a sophisticated blend of violet leaves, nutmeg, and jasmine, anchored by an earthy base of sandalwood and vetiver. This fragrance suits women seeking a versatile, aromatic scent for daytime wear, moving gracefully from…

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Lavanda by Natura is a classic lavender floral that opens fresh, herbal, and lightly citrusy before settling into a clean white-floral heart. The dry-down turns softer and greener, with musk, woods, and oakmoss giving it a gently old-school feel. It suits someone who likes tidy, understated perfumes more than sweet or…

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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, Pamina or Lavanda?

Pamina takes 5 of 7 categories. Pamina is rated 4.47/5 from 38 votes; Lavanda is rated 4.23/5 from 136 votes. Choose Pamina for a lavender and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lavanda for a white floral and lavender character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pamina or Lavanda?

Pamina lasts longest (Pamina 57/100, Lavanda 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pamina or Lavanda?

Pamina projects furthest (Pamina 61/100, Lavanda 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pamina and Lavanda smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share lavender, white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Petitgrain, Lime and Anise.

Is Pamina or Lavanda better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pamina is the stronger pick. For winter, Pamina is the stronger pick. Pamina suits daytime wear; Lavanda suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pamina and Lavanda?

Pamina has top notes of Lavender, Petitgrain, Lime and Anise, heart notes of Violet Leaves, Indonesian Nutmeg, Jasmine and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Sandalowood, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Vetiver and Serbian Oakmoss. Lavanda has top notes of Lavender, Anise, Petitgrain and Lime, heart notes of Rosemary, Basil, Sage and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Sandalowood, Patchouli and Vetiver.