Fragrance comparison

Pasticcio vs Week-End A Marseille

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 187 ratings analysed

Pasticcio

Sospiro Perfumes

4.17184 votes

Rank #4,494 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Week-End A Marseille

L'Eau De Cassis

4.673 votes

Rank #45,025 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Pasticcio
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Week-End A Marseille
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Pasticcio2/4

Week-End A Marseille2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Week-End A Marseille
Sillage & projection: Pasticcio
Value for money: Week-End A Marseille
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pasticcio

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PasticcioSospiro Perfumes

Week-End A MarseilleL'Eau De Cassis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 184 votes

Have 31%Had 8%Want 61%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 44%Had 0%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

22%Like

9%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

184 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityWeek-End A Marseille

SillagePasticcio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value42

Category winnerWeek-End A MarseilleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

iris84%

floral77%

earthy69%

green61%

woody100%

powdery92%

vanilla84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Currant budsHyacinthGreen NotesBergamotOrange BlossomNasturtiumRoseHawthorn

Heart2-4 hrs

Orris RootVioletLimeJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangLily

Base8-12 hrs

SandalwoodCedarMuskIrisAmberOakmossHeliotrope

Notes

BergamotYlang-YlangLavenderHeliotropeCedarIrisTonka BeanWhite MuskSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood and Cedar. Durations are only published for Pasticcio, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter93

Day93

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men32

Unisex50

Women19

Work 32%Date 30%Casual 25%Party 14%

Men67

Unisex0

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,494

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#45,025

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPasticcioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sospiro Pasticcio opens with an assertive flash of crisp green notes, tangy bergamot, and zesty currant buds that immediately wake up the senses. As that brisk herbal opening softens over the first half hour, a powdery heart of velvety orris root, violet petals, and creamy jasmine takes center stage. The long dry-down…

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Week-End A Marseille opens with a crisp burst of bergamot before settling into a soothing lavender and powdery iris heart. As the fragrance warms on skin, cedar, white musk, and cozy tonka bean anchor the soft floral notes. It shines as an easygoing daytime scent for crisp spring mornings and relaxed autumn afternoons.

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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, Pasticcio or Week-End A Marseille?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Pasticcio is rated 4.17/5 from 184 votes; Week-End A Marseille is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Pasticcio for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Week-End A Marseille for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pasticcio or Week-End A Marseille?

Week-End A Marseille lasts longest (Week-End A Marseille 80/100, Pasticcio 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pasticcio or Week-End A Marseille?

Pasticcio projects furthest (Pasticcio 64/100, Week-End A Marseille 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pasticcio and Week-End A Marseille smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood and Cedar.

Is Pasticcio or Week-End A Marseille better for summer or winter?

Pasticcio suits day or night wear; Week-End A Marseille suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pasticcio and Week-End A Marseille?

Pasticcio has top notes of Currant buds, Hyacinth, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Orris Root, Violet, Lime and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Musk and Iris. Week-End A Marseille features Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Lavender, Heliotrope and Cedar.