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Pamplemousse vs Trimaran 1986

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

Updated 121 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Trimaran 1986 takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • Pamplemousse

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Trimaran 1986

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pamplemousse1/6
Trimaran 19865/6
Ratings & consensus
Trimaran 1986
Community sentiment
Trimaran 1986
Longevity
Trimaran 1986
Sillage & projection
Trimaran 1986
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Trimaran 1986
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pamplemousse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PamplemousseDSH Perfumes
Trimaran 1986Yves Rocher
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 37%Had 27%Want 37%
4.12/ 5 · 81 votes
Have 37%Had 34%Want 30%
Category winnerTrimaran 1986Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
13%Love
70%Like
8%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

40 votes

36%Love
52%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

81 votes

Category winnerTrimaran 1986Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity29
〰 Sillage30
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityTrimaran 1986

SillageTrimaran 1986

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value53
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
aromatic65%
green48%
woody30%
citrus100%
woody83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
powdery30%
Scent match69%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
GrapefruitBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart30 to 60 minutes
PomeloAmalfi LemonNeroli
Base1 to 2 hours
TeaSandalwood
Top
Amalfi LemonGrapefruitBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
NutmegCoriander
Base
SandalwoodVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Amalfi Lemon. Durations are only published for Pamplemousse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer100
Fall20
Winter10
Day100
Night8
Spring100
Summer93
Fall71
Winter39
Day100
Night27
Category winnerTrimaran 1986Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men87
Unisex7
Women7
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,650

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#34,171

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena, Jean-Claude Gigodot, Lucien Ferrero

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPamplemousseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pamplemousse by DSH Perfumes is a bright, direct citrus fragrance centered on sharp, realistic fruit rinds. The opening delivers a vivid burst of bitter grapefruit, tart bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange. As the initial sharpness settles, Amalfi lemon and pomelo add juicy acidity while neroli introduces a subtle flo…

Reviews →

Trimaran 1986 by Yves Rocher is a bright, breezy citrus and woody fragrance that captures the sunlit freshness of classic French colognes. It opens with an energetic splash of Amalfi lemon, tangy grapefruit, bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange. As the initial zest calms down, a warm heart of nutmeg and coriander adds …

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, Pamplemousse or Trimaran 1986?

Trimaran 1986 takes 5 of 6 categories. Pamplemousse is rated 3.85/5 from 40 votes; Trimaran 1986 is rated 4.12/5 from 81 votes. Choose Pamplemousse for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Trimaran 1986 for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pamplemousse or Trimaran 1986?

Trimaran 1986 lasts longest (Trimaran 1986 56/100, Pamplemousse 29/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pamplemousse or Trimaran 1986?

Trimaran 1986 projects furthest (Trimaran 1986 54/100, Pamplemousse 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pamplemousse and Trimaran 1986 smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Amalfi Lemon.

Is Pamplemousse or Trimaran 1986 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pamplemousse is the stronger pick. For winter, Trimaran 1986 is the stronger pick. Pamplemousse suits daytime wear; Trimaran 1986 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pamplemousse and Trimaran 1986?

Pamplemousse has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Pomelo, Amalfi Lemon and Neroli, a base of Tea and Sandalwood. Trimaran 1986 has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Nutmeg and Coriander, a base of Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.

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