Fragrance comparison

Pamina vs Tarot

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 337 ratings analysed

Pamina

Natura

4.4738 votes

Rank #41,337 LavenderWoody

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51%scent match

Some overlap

Tarot

Natura

3.88299 votes

Rank #30,073 Fresh SpicyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Pamina
Choose it for a lavender and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tarot
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Pamina3/7

Tarot3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PaminaNatura

TarotNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.47/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 3%Had 88%Want 9%

3.88/ 5 · 299 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

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

44%Love

26%Like

8%Ok

16%Dislike

5%Hate

299 votes

Category winnerPaminaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityTarot

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value68

Category winnerTarotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

white floral61%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

citrus77%

earthy69%

mossy61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, fresh spicy 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

NutmegLavenderBergamotRosemaryAniseOrange BlossomBasilHoneysuckle

Heart

Black PepperLimePatchouliGrapefruitViolet Leaves

Base

oak mossVetiverMuskSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesLavender, Lime, Anise and Violet Leaves. 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

Spring83

Summer59

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerPaminaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex43

Women50

Men26

Unisex59

Women15

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,337

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,073

PerfumerAntonio Amador

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTarotHigher 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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Tarot is an aromatic, mossy chypre with a brisk spicy opening and a dry woody base. Lavender, rosemary, bergamot and anise give it a green, herbal snap before patchouli, oak moss, vetiver and sandalwood take over. It usually reads vintage, textured and slightly austere rather than soft or sugary. If you enjoy sharp he…

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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 Tarot?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Pamina is rated 4.47/5 from 38 votes; Tarot is rated 3.88/5 from 299 votes. Choose Pamina for a lavender and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tarot for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Pamina or Tarot?

Tarot lasts longest (Tarot 65/100, Pamina 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pamina or Tarot?

Projection is very close: Pamina 61/100, Tarot 61/100 for sillage.

Do Pamina and Tarot smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Lime, Anise and Violet Leaves.

Is Pamina or Tarot better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Pamina and Tarot?

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. Tarot has top notes of Nutmeg, Lavender, Bergamot and Rosemary, heart notes of Black Pepper, Lime, Patchouli and Grapefruit, a base of oak moss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.