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Panthere vs Tsarina

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

Updated 1,558 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Panthere takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Panthere

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Tsarina

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter.

Panthere6/7
Tsarina1/7
Ratings & consensus
Panthere
Community sentiment
Panthere
Longevity
Panthere
Sillage & projection
Panthere
Value for money
Panthere
Versatility
Tsarina
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Panthere

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PanthereCartier
TsarinaOrmonde Jayne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 913 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.98/ 5 · 645 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
Category winnerPanthereRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
37%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

783 votes

37%Love
38%Like
11%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

645 votes

Category winnerPanthereMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityPanthere

SillagePanthere

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price value36
Category winnerPanthereBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody92%
powdery84%
amber77%
floral69%
animalic61%
powdery100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
musky77%
citrus69%
floral61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomMandarin OrangeLabdanumGingerRosePepperGrapefruit
Heart
TuberoseCarnationGardeniaYlang-YlangNutmegJasmineNarcissusHeliotrope
Base
CivetSandalwoodAmberOakmossVanillaTonka BeanIncensePatchouli
Top
CorianderBergamotMandarin OrangeCassis
Heart
SuedeIrisFreesiaJasmine SambacHedione
Base
Vanilla BeanMuskSandalwoodCedarLabdanum
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Labdanum 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
Spring36
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring97
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerTsarinaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Men5
Unisex26
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#443

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews128

Overall rank#6,131

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews32

Category winnerPanthereHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Panthere by Cartier (1986) opens with a sharp burst of orange blossom, mandarin, and warm ginger that immediately commands attention. Within minutes, thick tuberose and narcotic gardenia take center stage, underpinned by a heavy base of oakmoss, dark civet, and golden amber. This is an unapologetic 1980s floral chypr…

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Ormonde Jayne Tsarina opens with a bright flash of bergamot and dry coriander before settling into a dense heart of buttery suede and iris. Crisp cassis adds a sharp, dark berry edge that prevents the powdery floral notes from becoming too soft. Warm cedar and vanilla bean anchor the drydown, creating a plush fragranc…

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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, Panthere or Tsarina?

Panthere takes 6 of 7 categories. Panthere is rated 4.15/5 from 913 votes; Tsarina is rated 3.98/5 from 645 votes. Choose Panthere for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Tsarina for a powdery and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Panthere or Tsarina?

Panthere lasts longest (Panthere 79/100, Tsarina 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Panthere or Tsarina?

Panthere projects furthest (Panthere 71/100, Tsarina 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Panthere and Tsarina smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Labdanum and Sandalwood.

Is Panthere or Tsarina better for summer or winter?

For summer, Panthere is the stronger pick. For winter, Panthere is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Panthere and Tsarina?

Panthere has top notes of Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Labdanum and Ginger, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Amber and Oakmoss. Tsarina has top notes of Coriander, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Cassis, heart notes of Suede, Iris, Freesia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla Bean, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar.

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