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Porsche Design 180 vs Premiere Rencontre

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

Updated 39 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Porsche Design 180 takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Porsche Design 180

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Premiere Rencontre

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character.

Porsche Design 1801/1
Premiere Rencontre0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Porsche Design 180

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Porsche Design 180Porsche Design
Premiere RencontreManzana Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 25%Had 14%Want 61%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
49%Like
15%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

39 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
coffee61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
amber61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeCardamomPineappleGrapefruitLemon
Heart
CoffeeClary SagePepper
Base
Vanilla BeanCedarVetiver
Top30 to 45 minutes
GrapefruitBergamotPineappleLemon
Heart2 to 4 hours
LavenderCardamomClary SageRose
Base4 to 6 hours
PatchouliVetiverAmberwoodSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Pineapple, Grapefruit and Lemon. Durations are only published for Premiere Rencontre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer95
Fall53
Winter5
Day100
Night38

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men95
Unisex5
Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,030

PerfumerNicolas Beaulieu

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#77,804

PerfumerMarc Antoine

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPorsche Design 180Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Porsche Design 180 opens with a burst of sweet orange, tart grapefruit, and crushed cardamom. As the citrus settles, a subtle note of iced coffee joins dry clary sage and black pepper. The dry-down brings clean cedarwood and smooth vanilla bean, giving this Eau de Toilette a balanced profile for spring mornings and da…

Reviews →

Premiere Rencontre by Manzana Paris brings a classic aromatic fougere structure into modern daytime wear. The opening arrives with a lively burst of grapefruit, bergamot, lemon, and juicy pineapple. This bright citrus start quickly meets an herbal heart of French lavender, clary sage, warming cardamom, and a subtle to…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Porsche Design 180 and Premiere Rencontre smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Pineapple, Grapefruit and Lemon.

Is Porsche Design 180 or Premiere Rencontre better for summer or winter?

Porsche Design 180 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Porsche Design 180 and Premiere Rencontre?

Porsche Design 180 has top notes of Orange, Cardamom, Pineapple and Grapefruit, heart notes of Coffee, Clary Sage and Pepper, a base of Vanilla Bean, Cedar and Vetiver. Premiere Rencontre has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Pineapple and Lemon, heart notes of Lavender, Cardamom, Clary Sage and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Amberwood and Sandalwood.

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