Fragrance comparison

Starnight vs Panne & Pear

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 84 ratings analysed

3 wins

Starnight

Adopt Parfums

3.8768 votes

Rank #26,453 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Panne & Pear

Elysian

3.5616 votes

Rank #54,316 FruityFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Starnight takes 3 of 5 categories.

Starnight
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Panne & Pear
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Starnight3/5

Panne & Pear2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

StarnightAdopt Parfums

Panne & PearElysian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 61%Had 14%Want 25%

3.56/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 18%Had 3%Want 79%

Category winnerStarnightRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

33%Like

10%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

63 votes

44%Love

13%Like

6%Ok

31%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityPanne & Pear

SillagePanne & Pear

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value91

¤ Price value56

Category winnerStarnightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla88%

fruity77%

aquatic65%

lactonic53%

floral42%

fruity100%

fresh92%

green84%

sweet77%

aquatic69%

aromatic61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pear

Heart

Floral Notes

Base

Whipped CreamVanilla

Top1 to 2 hours

PearVioletCassisApple

Heart2 to 4 hours

ChamomileMelonLily-of-the-ValleyWhipped Cream

Base4 to 7 hours

AmbroxanAmbrettolideSandalwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesPear, Whipped Cream and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Panne & Pear, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring77

Summer47

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night63

Spring100

Summer43

Fall14

Winter29

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,453

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#54,316

PerfumerJessi Park

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerStarnightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Starnight by Adopt Parfums is a Floral fragrance for women. Starnight was launched in 2020. Top note is Pear; middle note is Floral Notes; base notes are Whipped Cream and Vanilla.

Reviews →

Panne & Pear by Elysian opens with crisp apple slices, sweet pear, and tart cassis, immediately softened by delicate violet. The scent soon reveals a fresh floral heart of lily of the valley and soothing chamomile, layered over juicy melon and a dollop of whipped cream. As it settles, warm sandalwood, soft vanilla, am…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Starnight or Panne & Pear?

Starnight takes 3 of 5 categories. Starnight is rated 3.87/5 from 68 votes; Panne & Pear is rated 3.56/5 from 16 votes. Choose Starnight for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Panne & Pear for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Starnight or Panne & Pear?

Panne & Pear lasts longest (Panne & Pear 80/100, Starnight 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Starnight or Panne & Pear?

Panne & Pear projects furthest (Panne & Pear 56/100, Starnight 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Starnight and Panne & Pear smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and aquatic accords. Common notes include Pear, Whipped Cream and Vanilla.

Is Starnight or Panne & Pear better for summer or winter?

Starnight suits daytime wear; Panne & Pear suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Starnight and Panne & Pear?

Starnight has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Whipped Cream and Vanilla. Panne & Pear has top notes of Pear, Violet, Cassis and Apple, heart notes of Chamomile, Melon, Lily-of-the-Valley and Whipped Cream, a base of Ambroxan, Ambrettolide, Sandalwood and Vanilla.