Fragrance comparison

Panache vs Panache Original

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 106 ratings analysed

Panache

Milton Lloyd

3.8534 votes

Rank #36,671 AldehydicAromatic

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78%scent match

Very similar

Panache Original

Lentheric

4.2872 votes

Rank #12,106 AldehydicAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Panache
Choose it for a aldehydic and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Panache Original
Choose it for a aldehydic and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Panache3/7

Panache Original3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PanacheMilton Lloyd

Panache OriginalLentheric

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 41%Had 22%Want 38%

4.28/ 5 · 72 votes

Have 33%Had 39%Want 28%

Category winnerPanache OriginalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

47%Like

15%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

34 votes

49%Love

40%Like

1%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

72 votes

Category winnerPanache OriginalMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityPanache

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value94

¤ Price value82

Category winnerPanacheBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aldehydic100%

aromatic92%

musky84%

powdery77%

mossy69%

woody61%

aldehydic100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

woody69%

mossy61%

Scent match78%Very similar · both aldehydic, aromatic and mossy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesCorianderGreen NotesThymeOrangeLemon

Heart

RoseIrisLilyGeraniumJasmineYlang-Ylang

Base

MuskOakmossSandalwoodMyrrh

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesCorianderOrangeLemonThyme

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangRoseJasmineIrisLilyGeranium

Base6-8+ hrs

OakmossMuskMyrrhSandalwood

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Coriander, Thyme and Orange. Durations are only published for Panache Original, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer57

Fall93

Winter57

Day100

Night20

Spring100

Summer44

Fall61

Winter89

Day100

Night58

Category winnerPanacheMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex23

Women77

Men0

Unisex12

Women88

Work 38%Casual 30%Date 19%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,671

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,106

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerPanache OriginalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Panache by Milton Lloyd starts with a sharp blast of soapy aldehydes and green notes, immediately establishing a clean, vintage character. As the mist settles, herbal thyme and coriander add an unexpected culinary dry crispness before yielding to a classic powdery floral heart. The dry-down relies heavily on oakmoss a…

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Panache Original by Lentheric is an assertive floral aldehyde built around sparkling soapiness and dry forest moss. The first spray delivers a biting wash of aldehydes, tart lemon peel, and dry coriander seed. It wakes your nose up fast. Within thirty minutes, that prickly initial burst softens into a dense bouquet of…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Panache or Panache Original?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Panache is rated 3.85/5 from 34 votes; Panache Original is rated 4.28/5 from 72 votes. Choose Panache for a aldehydic and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Panache Original for a aldehydic and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Panache or Panache Original?

Panache lasts longest (Panache 81/100, Panache Original 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Panache or Panache Original?

Projection is very close: Panache 70/100, Panache Original 70/100 for sillage.

Do Panache and Panache Original smell similar?

Very similar: a 78% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aldehydic, aromatic and mossy accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Coriander, Thyme and Orange.

Is Panache or Panache Original better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Panache and Panache Original?

Panache has top notes of Aldehydes, Coriander, Green Notes and Thyme, heart notes of Rose, Iris, Lily and Geranium, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Myrrh. Panache Original has top notes of Aldehydes, Coriander, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Myrrh and Sandalwood.