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Sultan Or vs Classique Pirate Edition

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

Updated 263 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sultan Or takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Sultan Or

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Classique Pirate Edition

    Choose it for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Sultan Or4/7
Classique Pirate Edition3/7
Ratings & consensus
Sultan Or
Community sentiment
Classique Pirate Edition
Longevity
Classique Pirate Edition
Sillage & projection
Classique Pirate Edition
Value for money
Sultan Or
Versatility
Sultan Or
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sultan Or

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sultan OrPascal Morabito
Classique Pirate EditionJean Paul Gaultier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.16/ 5 · 209 votes
Have 49%Had 12%Want 40%
4.07/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 34%Had 12%Want 54%
Category winnerSultan OrRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
37%Like
12%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate

209 votes

28%Love
61%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerClassique Pirate EditionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityClassique Pirate Edition

SillageClassique Pirate Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value86
¤ Price value44
Category winnerSultan OrBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus90%
sweet80%
amber70%
tuberose60%
yellow floral50%
powdery100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
citrus77%
fruity69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomTangerineBergamotLemon
Heart
JasmineTuberoseYlang-YlangGinger
Base
AmberVanillaCinnamonCedar
Top
Mandarin OrangeOrange BlossomStar AnisePearRoseBergamot
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangPlumGingerOrchidIris
Base
MuskVanillaAmberSandalwoodCinnamon
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring87
Summer54
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night64
Spring87
Summer20
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night63
Category winnerSultan OrMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex14
Women85
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,419

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,520

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSultan OrHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pascal Morabito Sultan Or opens with a bright citrus spray of orange blossom, tangerine, and bergamot. As the initial spray settles, the fragrance shifts into a heart of creamy tuberose and sweet jasmine. The dry-down wraps the skin in warm vanilla, golden amber, and soft cedarwood. This oriental floral scent shines d…

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Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Pirate Edition is a sweet, powdery amber floral built around warm orange blossom and spices. The fragrance preserves the original EDT juice in a collectible sailor costume, offering a cozy blend of vanilla and star anise. It suits cool autumn evenings when you want a soft, nostalgic trail.

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sultan Or or Classique Pirate Edition?

Sultan Or takes 4 of 7 categories. Sultan Or is rated 4.16/5 from 209 votes; Classique Pirate Edition is rated 4.07/5 from 54 votes. Choose Sultan Or for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Classique Pirate Edition for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sultan Or or Classique Pirate Edition?

Classique Pirate Edition lasts longest (Classique Pirate Edition 73/100, Sultan Or 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sultan Or or Classique Pirate Edition?

Classique Pirate Edition projects furthest (Classique Pirate Edition 70/100, Sultan Or 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sultan Or and Classique Pirate Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Sultan Or or Classique Pirate Edition better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sultan Or is the stronger pick. For winter, Sultan Or is the stronger pick. Sultan Or suits daytime wear; Classique Pirate Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sultan Or and Classique Pirate Edition?

Sultan Or has top notes of Orange Blossom, Tangerine, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Ginger, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Cinnamon and Cedar. Classique Pirate Edition has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom, Star Anise and Pear, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Plum and Ginger, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood.

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