Fragrance comparison

Panache Original vs Eau de Lancaster

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 298 ratings analysed

5 wins

Panache Original

Lentheric

4.2872 votes

Rank #12,105 AldehydicAromatic

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41%scent match

Some overlap

Eau de Lancaster

Lancaster · 1977

3.96226 votes

Rank #28,610 AromaticFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Panache Original takes 5 of 5 categories.

Panache Original
Choose it for a aldehydic and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eau de Lancaster
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Panache Original5/5

Eau de Lancaster0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Panache OriginalLentheric

Eau de LancasterLancaster

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 72 votes

Have 33%Had 39%Want 28%

3.96/ 5 · 226 votes

Have 32%Had 19%Want 49%

Category winnerPanache OriginalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

40%Like

1%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

72 votes

40%Love

20%Like

25%Ok

5%Dislike

10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityPanache Original

SillagePanache Original

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value77

Category winnerPanache OriginalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aldehydic100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

woody69%

mossy61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy84%

herbal69%

woody61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesCorianderOrangeLemonThyme

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangRoseJasmineIrisLilyGeranium

Base6-8+ hrs

OakmossMuskMyrrhSandalwood

Top

AldehydesBasilNeroliBergamotThymeSageCoriander

Heart

GeraniumIrisCloveRoseLavenderJasmineLabdanum

Base

MuskCoumarinSandalwoodPatchouliOakmossCastoreumCedar

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer44

Fall61

Winter89

Day100

Night58

Spring100

Summer64

Fall100

Winter45

Day100

Night82

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex12

Women88

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

Men70

Unisex25

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,105

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#28,610

PerfumerEugène Frezzati, Georges Würz

Launched1977

Reviews0

Category winnerPanache OriginalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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If you are searching for a clean, gender-neutral scent that avoids modern sugar trends, Eau de Lancaster is a prime candidate. Launched in 1977, this chypre floral blends aromatic lavender, sharp coriander, and bitter bergamot with a soft heart of jasmine and peach. It finishes with an earthy base of oakmoss and warm …

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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 Original or Eau de Lancaster?

Panache Original takes 5 of 5 categories. Panache Original is rated 4.28/5 from 72 votes; Eau de Lancaster is rated 3.96/5 from 226 votes. Choose Panache Original for a aldehydic and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Lancaster for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Panache Original or Eau de Lancaster?

Panache Original lasts longest (Panache Original 76/100, Eau de Lancaster 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Panache Original or Eau de Lancaster?

Panache Original projects furthest (Panache Original 70/100, Eau de Lancaster 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Panache Original and Eau de Lancaster smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Coriander, Thyme and Rose.

Is Panache Original or Eau de Lancaster better for summer or winter?

Panache Original suits daytime wear; Eau de Lancaster suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Panache Original and Eau de Lancaster?

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. Eau de Lancaster has top notes of Aldehydes, Basil, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Iris, Clove and Rose, a base of Musk, Coumarin, Sandalwood and Patchouli.