Fragrance comparison

Pancaldi & B vs BLUE Spirit

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 130 ratings analysed

Pancaldi & B

Pancaldi · 1988

5.001 votes

Rank #57,238 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

BLUE Spirit

Paris Elysees

3.43129 votes

Rank #28,587 SweetPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Pancaldi & B
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection.
BLUE Spirit
Choose it for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Pancaldi & B1/2

BLUE Spirit1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Pancaldi & B
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: BLUE Spirit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pancaldi & BPancaldi

BLUE SpiritParis Elysees

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 64%Had 0%Want 36%

3.43/ 5 · 129 votes

Have 37%Had 36%Want 27%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

32%Love

25%Like

5%Ok

31%Dislike

7%Hate

129 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillagePancaldi & B

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value89

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

warm spicy92%

earthy84%

green77%

mossy69%

patchouli61%

sweet100%

patchouli92%

woody84%

honey77%

caramel69%

earthy61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both patchouli and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OrchidCarnationMossPatchouliGreen Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes

CoconutBlackcurrant SyrupGreen NotesBlackberryStrawberryBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

HoneyJasmineOrchidRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base6 to 9 hours

PatchouliCaramelMossVanillaTonka BeanAmberSandalowood

InformationalShared notesOrchid, Moss, Patchouli and Green Notes. Durations are only published for BLUE Spirit, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring26

Summer12

Fall67

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex47

Women53

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,238

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1988

Reviews1

Overall rank#28,587

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerBLUE SpiritHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pancaldi & B opens with a sharp burst of crisp green notes and peppery carnation, channeling the assertive chypre style of late eighties Italian perfumery. As the initial herbaceous bite settles, powdery orchid emerges across the heart, resting over a grounding foundation of damp moss and earthy patchouli. The central…

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BLUE Spirit by Paris Elysees is a rich oriental floral perfume centered on deep sweetness, earthy patchouli, and dark fruits. The scent starts with a sugary burst of blackcurrant syrup, strawberry, blackberry, and creamy coconut, tempered slightly by crisp bergamot and green notes. As the bright fruit settles, a dense…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pancaldi & B or BLUE Spirit?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Pancaldi & B is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; BLUE Spirit is rated 3.43/5 from 129 votes. Choose Pancaldi & B for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose BLUE Spirit for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which projects more, Pancaldi & B or BLUE Spirit?

Pancaldi & B projects furthest (Pancaldi & B 75/100, BLUE Spirit 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pancaldi & B and BLUE Spirit smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share patchouli and earthy accords. Common notes include Orchid, Moss, Patchouli and Green Notes.

Is Pancaldi & B or BLUE Spirit better for summer or winter?

BLUE Spirit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pancaldi & B and BLUE Spirit?

Pancaldi & B features Orchid, Carnation, Moss, Patchouli and Green Notes. BLUE Spirit has top notes of Coconut, Blackcurrant Syrup, Green Notes and Blackberry, heart notes of Honey, Jasmine, Orchid and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Caramel, Moss and Vanilla.