Fragrance comparison

Pegasus vs Flask 33

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 6,091 ratings analysed

Pegasus

Parfums de Marly

4.096,073 votes

Rank #1,918 AlmondVanilla

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67%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Flask 33

Lab Story

4.2218 votes

Rank #24,351 PowderyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flask 33 takes 3 of 5 categories.

Pegasus
Choose it for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Flask 33
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Pegasus2/5

Flask 333/5

Ratings & consensus: Pegasus
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Flask 33
Sillage & projection: Flask 33
Value for money: Flask 33
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pegasus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PegasusParfums de Marly

Flask 33Lab Story

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.09/ 5 · 6,073 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

4.22/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 47%Had 7%Want 47%

Category winnerPegasusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

29%Like

11%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

6,073 votes

72%Love

11%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityFlask 33

SillageFlask 33

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value79

Category winnerFlask 33Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

almond100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

nutty77%

sweet69%

lavender61%

powdery100%

vanilla92%

fresh spicy84%

almond77%

woody69%

citrus61%

Scent match67%Closely related · both vanilla, powdery and almond

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

HeliotropeCuminBergamotPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Bitter AlmondLavenderJasmine

Base8-10+ hrs

VanillaSandalwoodAmberCedarMusk

Top

HeliotropeBergamotCumin

Heart

Bitter AlmondLavenderJasmine

Base

SandalwoodVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Cumin, Bergamot and Bitter Almond. Durations are only published for Pegasus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day57

Night100

Spring71

Summer43

Fall100

Winter86

Day25

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men55

Unisex39

Women6

Date 35%Party 28%Work 22%Casual 15%

Men22

Unisex78

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,918

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#24,351

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerPegasusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pegasus by Parfums de Marly delivers a striking combination of bitter almond, aromatic lavender, and creamy vanilla. The scent opens with a brisk, slightly metallic edge before settling into a warm, powdery sandalwood base. It feels upscale, structured, and deliberate. You will get noticeable sillage in crisp autumn b…

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Flask 33 by Lab Story opens with a sharp flash of bergamot backed by nutty heliotrope and a dry flick of cumin. As the citrus subsides, bitter almond and clean lavender take center stage, giving the heart a distinctly powdery, metallic edge. The base settles into warm sandalwood, sweet vanilla, and rich amber that cli…

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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, Pegasus or Flask 33?

Flask 33 takes 3 of 5 categories. Pegasus is rated 4.09/5 from 6,073 votes; Flask 33 is rated 4.22/5 from 18 votes. Choose Pegasus for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Flask 33 for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pegasus or Flask 33?

They last about the same: Flask 33 79/100, Pegasus 77/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Pegasus or Flask 33?

Flask 33 projects furthest (Flask 33 74/100, Pegasus 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pegasus and Flask 33 smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, powdery and almond accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Cumin, Bergamot and Bitter Almond.

Is Pegasus or Flask 33 better for summer or winter?

Pegasus suits evening wear; Flask 33 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pegasus and Flask 33?

Pegasus has top notes of Heliotrope, Cumin, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Bitter Almond, Lavender and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Cedar. Flask 33 has top notes of Heliotrope, Bergamot and Cumin, heart notes of Bitter Almond, Lavender and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber.