Pancaldi & B vs Zaad
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
20%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
Pancaldi & BChoose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection.
ZaadChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Pancaldi & B1/2
Zaad1/2
- 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
- Zaad
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Pancaldi & BPancaldiZaadO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 64%Had 0%Want 36%
4.18/ 5 · 1,257 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
43%Love
42%Like
8%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate
1,257 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillagePancaldi & B
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
warm spicy92%
earthy84%
green77%
mossy69%
patchouli61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
green77%
citrus69%
powdery61%
Scent match20%Clearly different · both green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
OrchidCarnationMossPatchouliGreen Notes
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Green NotesBergamotCorianderJuniper Berries
Heart
CedarIndonesian NutmegCarnationOrchidPatchouli
Base
MuskSerbian OakmossAustralian SandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesOrchid, Carnation, Patchouli and Green Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter48
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#57,238
PerfumerNot listed
Launched1988
Reviews1
Overall rank#27,396
PerfumerThierry Bessard
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerZaadHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPancaldi & 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…
Reviews →Zaad by O Boticário delivers a sharp, clean burst of fresh bergamot, crushed green notes, and brisk juniper berries right from the first spray. As the lively herbal opening settles, the heart reveals dry cedarwood, subtle nutmeg spice, and a touch of crisp carnation that gives the composition a classic barbershop feel…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Pancaldi & B or Zaad?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Pancaldi & B is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Zaad is rated 4.18/5 from 1,257 votes. Choose Pancaldi & B for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Zaad for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which projects more, Pancaldi & B or Zaad?
Pancaldi & B projects furthest (Pancaldi & B 75/100, Zaad 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Pancaldi & B and Zaad smell similar?
Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green accords. Common notes include Orchid, Carnation, Patchouli and Green Notes.
What are the notes in Pancaldi & B and Zaad?
Pancaldi & B features Orchid, Carnation, Moss, Patchouli and Green Notes. Zaad has top notes of Green Notes, Bergamot, Coriander and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Cedar, Indonesian Nutmeg, Carnation and Orchid, a base of Musk, Serbian Oakmoss, Australian Sandalwood and Amber.
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