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Pegasus vs Tolla Pegasus

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

Updated 6,092 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

  • Pegasus

    Choose it for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Tolla Pegasus

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Pegasus3/6
Tolla Pegasus3/6
Ratings & consensus
Pegasus
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tolla Pegasus
Sillage & projection
Tolla Pegasus
Value for money
Pegasus
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Tolla Pegasus
Fragranxe ranking
Pegasus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PegasusParfums de Marly
Tolla PegasusParfums de Marly
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.09/ 5 · 6,073 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
4.05/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 19%Had 3%Want 78%
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

58%Love
21%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityTolla Pegasus

SillageTolla Pegasus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value10
Category winnerPegasusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
almond100%
vanilla92%
powdery84%
nutty77%
sweet69%
lavender61%
powdery100%
vanilla92%
almond84%
fresh spicy77%
oud69%
lavender61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both almond, vanilla and powdery

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
Top20-40 mins
HeliotropeCuminBergamot
Heart3-5 hrs
Bitter AlmondLavenderAgarwood (Oud)
Base10-14+ hrs
VanillaAmberSandalwood
Category winnerTolla PegasusLongest dry-down: 10-14+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day57
Night100
Spring33
Summer33
Fall42
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men55
Unisex39
Women6
Date 35%Party 28%Work 22%Casual 15%
Men50
Unisex33
Women17
Date 45%Party 23%Work 18%Casual 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,918

PerfumerHamid Merati-Kashani

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#34,856

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

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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Parfums de Marly Tolla Pegasus translates the brand's iconic powdery fougere into a concentrated 12ml perfume oil. It applies directly to the skin with a glass wand. You immediately notice the absence of an alcohol flash. Instead, the opening reveals bitter almond, sweet heliotrope, and a sharp dash of cumin that quic…

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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 Tolla Pegasus?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Pegasus is rated 4.09/5 from 6,073 votes; Tolla Pegasus is rated 4.05/5 from 19 votes. Choose Pegasus for a almond and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Tolla Pegasus for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pegasus or Tolla Pegasus?

Tolla Pegasus lasts longest (Tolla Pegasus 85/100, Pegasus 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pegasus or Tolla Pegasus?

Tolla Pegasus projects furthest (Tolla Pegasus 69/100, Pegasus 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pegasus and Tolla Pegasus smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share almond, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Cumin, Bergamot and Bitter Almond.

Is Pegasus or Tolla Pegasus better for summer or winter?

Pegasus suits evening wear; Tolla Pegasus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pegasus and Tolla Pegasus?

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. Tolla Pegasus has top notes of Heliotrope, Cumin and Bergamot, heart notes of Bitter Almond, Lavender and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood.

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