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Passion Fruit vs Senchal

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

Updated 86 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Senchal takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Passion Fruit

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Senchal

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

Passion Fruit2/7
Senchal5/7
Ratings & consensus
Senchal
Community sentiment
Senchal
Longevity
Senchal
Sillage & projection
Senchal
Value for money
Passion Fruit
Versatility
Senchal
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Passion Fruit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Passion FruitPacifica
SenchalCharles of the Ritz
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.98/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 53%Had 7%Want 40%
4.26/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 43%Had 17%Want 41%
Category winnerSenchalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
44%Like
13%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

55 votes

39%Love
52%Like
6%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerSenchalMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevitySenchal

SillageSenchal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value75
Category winnerPassion FruitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
woody77%
musky69%
tropical61%
amber100%
floral92%
white floral84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
aldehydic61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PassionfruitPineappleWatermelonBergamot
Heart
GingerOrange BlossomRose
Base
SandalMuskVanilla
Top20-30 mins
AldehydesOrange BlossomBergamotLemonPineapple
Heart2-4 hrs
CarnationJasmineLilacOrris RootYlang-YlangTuberoseRose
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberBenzoinVetiverMuskLabdanumCinnamonCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Rose. Durations are only published for Senchal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring74
Summer100
Fall22
Winter7
Day100
Night23
Spring40
Summer20
Fall70
Winter100
Day71
Night100
Category winnerSenchalMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,874

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#49,097

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPassion FruitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pacifica Passion Fruit hits skin with a bright splash of tangy passionfruit, juicy pineapple, and crisp watermelon. Launched in 2024, this budget-friendly scent settles into soft orange blossom and warm vanilla musk. It feels tailor-made for sunny summer afternoons, gym runs, or casual office days when you want a ligh…

Reviews →

Senchal by Charles of the Ritz is a full-bodied 1981 amber floral that balances fizzy sparkle with deep, cozy resin warmth. The first blast releases bubbly aldehydes alongside tangy pineapple, crisp bergamot, and sweet orange blossom. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus snap mellows out completely. What follows …

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 Fruit or Senchal?

Senchal takes 5 of 7 categories. Passion Fruit is rated 3.98/5 from 55 votes; Senchal is rated 4.26/5 from 31 votes. Choose Passion Fruit for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Senchal for a amber and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Passion Fruit or Senchal?

Senchal lasts longest (Senchal 71/100, Passion Fruit 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Passion Fruit or Senchal?

Senchal projects furthest (Senchal 69/100, Passion Fruit 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Passion Fruit and Senchal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Rose.

Is Passion Fruit or Senchal better for summer or winter?

For summer, Passion Fruit is the stronger pick. For winter, Senchal is the stronger pick. Passion Fruit suits daytime wear; Senchal suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Passion Fruit and Senchal?

Passion Fruit has top notes of Passionfruit, Pineapple, Watermelon and Bergamot, heart notes of Ginger, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Sandal, Musk and Vanilla. Senchal has top notes of Aldehydes, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Carnation, Jasmine, Lilac and Orris Root, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Vetiver and Musk.

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