Fragrance comparison

PanAme vs Maciejka

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 147 ratings analysed

PanAme

Jean Patou

3.73127 votes

Rank #33,162 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Maciejka

PerfumeCraft

3.8520 votes

Rank #41,390 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

PanAme
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Maciejka
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

PanAme2/5

Maciejka2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PanAmeJean Patou

MaciejkaPerfumeCraft

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 127 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

3.85/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 26%Had 7%Want 67%

Category winnerPanAmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

51%Like

7%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

127 votes

30%Love

40%Like

20%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityMaciejka

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value71

Category winnerMaciejkaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

yellow floral77%

woody69%

mossy61%

white floral100%

powdery88%

musky77%

violet65%

woody53%

floral42%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PearLime (Linden) BlossomPeachOakmossVioletSandalwoodMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

VioletPeach

Heart

GardeniaJasminePink Pepper

Base

MuskSandalwoodOakmoss

InformationalShared notesPeach, Oakmoss, Violet and Sandalwood. 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

Summer85

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night17

Spring100

Summer86

Fall43

Winter29

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,162

PerfumerJean-Michel Duriez

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,390

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPanAmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jean Patou PanAme offers an unusual spring breeze in a bottle. Launched in 2001, this fruity floral scent pairs sweet pear and peach with the green, honeyed aroma of linden blossom. It settles into a soft violet and oakmoss base, creating a nostalgic skin scent perfect for bright afternoon walks.

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Maciejka by PerfumeCraft is a soft floral musk built around the idea of night-scented stock in bloom. Violet and peach give the opening a powdery, lightly fruity glow, while gardenia, jasmine and pink pepper bring a white floral heart with a small spicy lift. The dry-down leans musky, woody and faintly mossy, with a l…

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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, PanAme or Maciejka?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. PanAme is rated 3.73/5 from 127 votes; Maciejka is rated 3.85/5 from 20 votes. Choose PanAme for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Maciejka for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, PanAme or Maciejka?

Maciejka lasts longest (Maciejka 64/100, PanAme 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, PanAme or Maciejka?

Projection is very close: PanAme 53/100, Maciejka 53/100 for sillage.

Do PanAme and Maciejka smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Oakmoss, Violet and Sandalwood.

Is PanAme or Maciejka better for summer or winter?

PanAme suits daytime wear; Maciejka suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in PanAme and Maciejka?

PanAme features Pear, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Peach, Oakmoss and Violet. Maciejka has top notes of Violet and Peach, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine and Pink Pepper, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.