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Pandora's Passion vs Impulse Oud

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

Updated 91 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Impulse Oud takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Pandora's Passion

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and lavender character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Impulse Oud

    Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Pandora's Passion0/3
Impulse Oud3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Impulse Oud
Sillage & projection
Impulse Oud
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Impulse Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pandora's PassionAziza World Fragrances
Impulse OudZimaya
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
4.24/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 49%Had 6%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

53%Love
28%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityImpulse Oud

SillageImpulse Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value93
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
lavender91%
rose83%
aromatic74%
floral65%
herbal56%
amber100%
rose92%
powdery84%
vanilla77%
woody69%
oud61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Bulgarian RoseVioletVanilla
Heart
RoseBenzoinAgarwood
Base
AmberWoody NotesMusk
InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Violet and Vanilla. 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
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring52
Summer18
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men12
Unisex55
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,850

PerfumerAziza Poggi

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#4,222

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerImpulse OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pandora's Passion by Aziza World Fragrances combines spicy allspice with herbal lavender and powdery violet. This oriental floral scent focuses on a rose heart that lingers on the skin. Designed for women, it offers a distinct floral profile suitable for evening wear or quiet moments, providing a soft yet present arom…

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Impulse Oud by Zimaya opens with a dense burst of Bulgarian rose, candied violet, and sweet vanilla. Warm amber, benzoin resin, and dark agarwood build a heavy, powdery base that projects aggressively. Built for freezing winter nights and formal cold-weather evening events, it offers rich, dark floral warmth for anyon…

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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, Pandora's Passion or Impulse Oud?

Impulse Oud takes 3 of 3 categories. Pandora's Passion is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Impulse Oud is rated 4.24/5 from 89 votes. Choose Pandora's Passion for a fresh spicy and lavender character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Impulse Oud for a amber and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Pandora's Passion or Impulse Oud?

Impulse Oud lasts longest (Impulse Oud 82/100, Pandora's Passion 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pandora's Passion or Impulse Oud?

Impulse Oud projects furthest (Impulse Oud 76/100, Pandora's Passion 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pandora's Passion and Impulse Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Violet and Vanilla.

Is Pandora's Passion or Impulse Oud better for summer or winter?

Pandora's Passion suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pandora's Passion and Impulse Oud?

Pandora's Passion features Lavender, Allspice, Bulgarian Rose, Violet and Vanilla. Impulse Oud has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Violet and Vanilla, heart notes of Rose, Benzoin and Agarwood, a base of Amber, Woody Notes and Musk.

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