Fragrance comparison

Sunrise Killer Oud vs Pancaldi

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 128 ratings analysed

4 wins

Sunrise Killer Oud

PARIS CORNER

4.2171 votes

Rank #10,032 AromaticSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Pancaldi

4.3257 votes

Rank #12,459 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sunrise Killer Oud takes 4 of 7 categories.

Sunrise Killer Oud
Choose it for a aromatic and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Pancaldi
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Sunrise Killer Oud4/7

Pancaldi3/7

Ratings & consensus: Pancaldi
Community sentiment: Pancaldi
Longevity: Pancaldi
Sillage & projection: Sunrise Killer Oud
Value for money: Sunrise Killer Oud
Versatility: Sunrise Killer Oud
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sunrise Killer Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sunrise Killer OudPARIS CORNER

PancaldiPancaldi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 25%Had 4%Want 71%

4.32/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 41%Had 18%Want 42%

Category winnerPancaldiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

38%Like

4%Ok

1%Dislike

7%Hate

71 votes

47%Love

44%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerPancaldiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityPancaldi

SillageSunrise Killer Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value54

Category winnerSunrise Killer OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

lavender77%

fresh spicy69%

herbal61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy90%

woody80%

warm spicy70%

leather60%

citrus50%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

LavenderBrandyOrangeImmortelle

Heart2 to 4 hours

Clary SageJuniper BerriesBergamot

Base5 to 8 hours

Tonka BeanVanillaCedar

Top

WormwoodJuniper BerriesBasilLemon VerbenaLemonBergamotLavenderThyme

Heart

FirCarnationClovesClary SageJasmineRoseFernCinnamon

Base

OakmossLeatherCastoreumPatchouliVetiverBenzoinSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesLavender, Clary Sage, Juniper Berries and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Sunrise Killer Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer98

Fall77

Winter17

Day100

Night60

Spring56

Summer19

Fall94

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerSunrise Killer OudMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men70

Unisex22

Women8

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,032

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#12,459

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerSunrise Killer OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sunrise Killer Oud by PARIS CORNER opens with a rich burst of orange, boozy brandy, lavender, and honeyed immortelle. The fragrance quickly balances its sweet, sunny opening with an aromatic heart of clary sage, piney juniper berries, and crisp bergamot. As it settles, warm base notes of vanilla, tonka bean, and dry c…

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Pancaldi opens with a sharp flash of wormwood, bergamot, and crisp juniper berries that quickly hooks into a dark pine forest heart. Released in 1989, this Italian powerhouse pairs bitter herbs with heavy cloves, carnation, and damp fir needles before dropping into a dense base of oakmoss, leather, and castoreum. It s…

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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, Sunrise Killer Oud or Pancaldi?

Sunrise Killer Oud takes 4 of 7 categories. Sunrise Killer Oud is rated 4.21/5 from 71 votes; Pancaldi is rated 4.32/5 from 57 votes. Choose Sunrise Killer Oud for a aromatic and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pancaldi for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sunrise Killer Oud or Pancaldi?

Pancaldi lasts longest (Pancaldi 78/100, Sunrise Killer Oud 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sunrise Killer Oud or Pancaldi?

Projection is very close: Sunrise Killer Oud 66/100, Pancaldi 65/100 for sillage.

Do Sunrise Killer Oud and Pancaldi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Lavender, Clary Sage, Juniper Berries and Bergamot.

Is Sunrise Killer Oud or Pancaldi better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sunrise Killer Oud is the stronger pick. For winter, Pancaldi is the stronger pick. Sunrise Killer Oud suits daytime wear; Pancaldi suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sunrise Killer Oud and Pancaldi?

Sunrise Killer Oud has top notes of Lavender, Brandy, Orange and Immortelle, heart notes of Clary Sage, Juniper Berries and Bergamot, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Cedar. Pancaldi has top notes of Wormwood, Juniper Berries, Basil and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Fir, Carnation, Cloves and Clary Sage, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Castoreum and Patchouli.