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Panarea vs The Extreme

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

Updated 53 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Extreme takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Panarea

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • The Extreme

    Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Panarea0/3
The Extreme3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
The Extreme
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
The Extreme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Extreme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PanareaLime
The ExtremeAlexandria Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
4.07/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 39%Had 12%Want 49%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
0%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

49%Love
37%Like
2%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityThe Extreme

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value64
Category winnerThe ExtremeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus88%
rose77%
leather65%
woody53%
floral42%
warm spicy100%
white floral92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
woody69%
sweet61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
MandarinNeroliCardamomSaffronNutmeg
Heart2-4 hrs
SuedePrecious WoodsVanillaAmberTonka Bean
Base6-8+ hrs
Orange BlossomBulgarian RoseJasmineLeather
Top
CardamomSaffronNutmegNeroli
Heart
KulfiJasmineOrange BlossomRose
Base
VanilleAmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Cardamom, Saffron and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Panarea, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring39
Summer17
Fall83
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Men73
Unisex27
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,590

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,090

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched2018

Reviews8

Category winnerThe ExtremeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lime Panarea opens with a burst of sweet mandarin and crisp neroli that smells like a sunny Mediterranean morning. Within twenty minutes, warm cardamom and saffron introduce a cozy heart of soft suede, vanilla, and tonka bean. The dry-down settles into clean orange blossom, subtle jasmine, and smooth jacket leather th…

Reviews →

The Extreme wears as a warm spicy vanilla with a creamy floral core. Cardamom, saffron, and nutmeg give the opening a glowing edge, then orange blossom, neroli, jasmine, and rose soften into amber, sandalwood, and a lightly powdery base. It makes the most sense in cooler weather and usually suits evening better than h…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Panarea or The Extreme?

The Extreme takes 3 of 3 categories. Panarea is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; The Extreme is rated 4.07/5 from 50 votes. Choose Panarea for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Extreme for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Panarea or The Extreme?

The Extreme lasts longest (The Extreme 68/100, Panarea 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Panarea and The Extreme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Cardamom, Saffron and Nutmeg.

Is Panarea or The Extreme better for summer or winter?

Panarea suits daytime wear; The Extreme suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Panarea and The Extreme?

Panarea has top notes of Mandarin, Neroli, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Suede, Precious Woods, Vanilla and Amber, a base of Orange Blossom, Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine and Leather. The Extreme has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron, Nutmeg and Neroli, heart notes of Kulfi, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Vanille, Amber and Sandalwood.

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