Pas Сe Soir vs Malbec Gold
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Malbec Gold takes 4 of 7 categories.
Pas Сe SoirChoose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Malbec GoldChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Pas Сe Soir2/7
Malbec Gold4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Tie
- Community sentiment
- Malbec Gold
- Longevity
- Malbec Gold
- Sillage & projection
- Malbec Gold
- Value for money
- Malbec Gold
- Versatility
- Pas Сe Soir
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Pas Сe Soir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Pas Сe SoirBDK ParfumsMalbec GoldO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.03/ 5 · 2,909 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.03/ 5 · 783 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerTieRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
34%Like
15%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate
2,909 votes
40%Love
39%Like
9%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate
783 votes
Category winnerMalbec GoldMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMalbec Gold
SillageMalbec Gold
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMalbec GoldBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
white floral92%
woody84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
fresh spicy61%
woody100%
amber92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
patchouli69%
vanilla61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GingerMandarin OrangeBlack Pepper
Heart
QuinceMoroccan JasmineOrange Blossom
Base
CashmeranAmberwoodSingapore Patchouli
Top
AppleAfrican GingerBlack PepperMandarin OrangeSicilian LemonArtemisia
Heart
CinammonLeatherNutmegLavenderGoldOrange Blossom
Base
AmberwoodPatchouliVanillaAgarwoodCashmeranFrankincenseTexas CedarLabdanum
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Black Pepper, Orange Blossom and Cashmeran. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer78
Fall0
Winter48
Day–
Night–
Spring30
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPas Сe SoirMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,060
PerfumerViolaine Collas
Launched—
Reviews208
Overall rank#26,502
PerfumerClito Hoedicke, Eurico Mazzini
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPas Сe SoirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPas Ce Soir by BDK Parfums opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and warm ginger, backed by a subtle prickle of black pepper. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus edge recedes to unveil a thick, jammy quince note paired with sweet orange blossom and a muted Moroccan jasmine. It smells like poached fruit dusted in …
Reviews →Malbec Gold by O Boticário is a heavy-hitting woody amber cologne built around crisp baked apple, fiery ginger, and a dense foundation of amberwood. It hits the air with a bold punch of black pepper and spiced mandarin orange before warming up into thick cinnamon, rugged leather, and rich Madagascar vanilla. The base …
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, Pas Сe Soir or Malbec Gold?
Malbec Gold takes 4 of 7 categories. Pas Сe Soir is rated 4.03/5 from 2,909 votes; Malbec Gold is rated 4.03/5 from 783 votes. Choose Pas Сe Soir for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Malbec Gold for a woody and amber character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Pas Сe Soir or Malbec Gold?
Malbec Gold lasts longest (Malbec Gold 75/100, Pas Сe Soir 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Pas Сe Soir or Malbec Gold?
Malbec Gold projects furthest (Malbec Gold 69/100, Pas Сe Soir 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Pas Сe Soir and Malbec Gold smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Black Pepper, Orange Blossom and Cashmeran.
Is Pas Сe Soir or Malbec Gold better for summer or winter?
For summer, Pas Сe Soir is the stronger pick. For winter, Malbec Gold is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Pas Сe Soir and Malbec Gold?
Pas Сe Soir has top notes of Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Black Pepper, heart notes of Quince, Moroccan Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Cashmeran, Amberwood and Singapore Patchouli. Malbec Gold has top notes of Apple, African Ginger, Black Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cinammon, Leather, Nutmeg and Lavender, a base of Amberwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Agarwood.
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