Passion Essence vs Twenty Eight
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Passion Essence takes 4 of 4 categories.
Passion EssenceChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Twenty EightChoose it for a cacao and warm spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Passion Essence4/4
Twenty Eight0/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Passion Essence
- Sillage & projection
- Passion Essence
- Value for money
- Passion Essence
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Passion Essence
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Passion EssenceWeilTwenty EightMosccaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.77/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 43%Had 19%Want 38%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate15%Love
53%Like
25%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate
60 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPassion Essence
SillagePassion Essence
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPassion EssenceBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
cacao100%
warm spicy92%
patchouli84%
rose77%
citrus69%
woody61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both warm spicy, citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotLemonCoffeeAlmond
Heart
JasmineTuberoseOrange BlossomRoseIris
Base
VanillaPatchouliCacaoPralineTonka BeanMuskAmberPalo Santo
Top15-30 mins
BergamotLemon
Heart2-3 hrs
RoseOrange Blossom
Base6-8 hrs
CacaoPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Orange Blossom and Rose. Durations are only published for Twenty Eight, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring77
Summer31
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night90
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,611
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#53,093
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPassion EssenceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPassion Essence by Weil strikes the skin with a bright citrus breeze of bergamot and lemon, which quickly gives way to a creamy heart of jasmine and tuberose. Almond and a soft coffee accord attempt to anchor the top, though the coffee is light and fleeting. The true character of this perfume emerges in the base, wher…
Reviews →Twenty Eight by Moscca pairs bright morning citrus with a velvety dessert dry-down. It opens with an energizing splash of sparkling bergamot and crisp lemon, slicing through the air with clean, natural zest. Within twenty minutes, the citrus settles into a lush floral bouquet of red rose and sweet orange blossom petal…
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, Passion Essence or Twenty Eight?
Passion Essence takes 4 of 4 categories. Passion Essence is rated 3.77/5 from 60 votes; Twenty Eight is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Passion Essence for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Twenty Eight for a cacao and warm spicy character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Passion Essence or Twenty Eight?
Passion Essence lasts longest (Passion Essence 69/100, Twenty Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Passion Essence or Twenty Eight?
Projection is very close: Passion Essence 51/100, Twenty Eight 50/100 for sillage.
Do Passion Essence and Twenty Eight smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Orange Blossom and Rose.
Is Passion Essence or Twenty Eight better for summer or winter?
Passion Essence suits daytime wear; Twenty Eight suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Passion Essence and Twenty Eight?
Passion Essence has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Coffee and Almond, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Cacao and Praline. Twenty Eight has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Cacao and Patchouli.
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