Fragrance comparison

Pastel vs Wrangler Original Perfume

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

4 wins

Pastel

JAFRA

3.7010 votes

Rank #56,145 White FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Wrangler Original Perfume

Tru Western

4.002 votes

Rank #59,907 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pastel takes 4 of 4 categories.

Pastel
Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Wrangler Original Perfume
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pastel4/4

Wrangler Original Perfume0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pastel
Sillage & projection: Pastel
Value for money: Pastel
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pastel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PastelJAFRA

Wrangler Original PerfumeTru Western

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 52%Had 25%Want 23%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

30%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPastel

SillagePastel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerPastelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

musky83%

floral65%

citrus48%

powdery30%

floral100%

fresh83%

musky65%

herbal48%

fruity30%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green NotesAldehydesFruits

Heart

JasmineFlowersSpicy NotesOrange

Base

MuskAmberBalsamic NotesWoodsy Notes

Notes

FlowersWildflowersMuskFruitsSugar

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFruits, Flowers and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer0

Fall100

Winter20

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,145

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,907

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPastelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pastel by JAFRA is a floral fragrance for women that balances aldehydes and green notes with a heart of jasmine and orange. This classic scent profile settles into a base of musk and amber, providing a versatile option for daily wear. It is a light and clean composition suited for office settings, spring afternoons, o…

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Wrangler Original Perfume opens with a tart burst of blackberry and juicy pear before unfolding into a wild floral heart. Sharp blackcurrant leaves add a green snap that cuts through the sugared fruitiness. As it settles, soft cedarwood Virginia and captive musk establish a clean, slightly woody base. The scent feels …

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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, Pastel or Wrangler Original Perfume?

Pastel takes 4 of 4 categories. Pastel is rated 3.70/5 from 10 votes; Wrangler Original Perfume is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Pastel for a white floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Wrangler Original Perfume for a floral and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pastel or Wrangler Original Perfume?

Pastel lasts longest (Pastel 69/100, Wrangler Original Perfume 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pastel or Wrangler Original Perfume?

Pastel projects furthest (Pastel 71/100, Wrangler Original Perfume 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pastel and Wrangler Original Perfume smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and musky accords. Common notes include Fruits, Flowers and Musk.

Is Pastel or Wrangler Original Perfume better for summer or winter?

Pastel suits daytime wear; Wrangler Original Perfume suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pastel and Wrangler Original Perfume?

Pastel has top notes of Green Notes, Aldehydes and Fruits, heart notes of Jasmine, Flowers, Spicy Notes and Orange, a base of Musk, Amber, Balsamic Notes and Woodsy Notes. Wrangler Original Perfume features Flowers, Wildflowers, Musk, Fruits and Sugar.