The New Error vs Pavillon Rouge
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
7%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Pavillon Rouge takes 5 of 5 categories.
The New ErrorChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Pavillon RougeChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
The New Error0/5
Pavillon Rouge5/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Pavillon Rouge
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Pavillon Rouge
- Sillage & projection
- Pavillon Rouge
- Value for money
- Pavillon Rouge
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Pavillon Rouge
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
The New ErrorPesadePavillon RougeJovoy ParisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.96/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 31%Had 9%Want 59%
4.05/ 5 · 681 votes
Have 32%Had 13%Want 55%
Category winnerPavillon RougeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate48%Love
35%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
39%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
681 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPavillon Rouge
SillagePavillon Rouge
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPavillon RougeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familycitrus100%
fresh spicy90%
green80%
rose70%
musky60%
fresh50%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
whiskey84%
tobacco77%
leather69%
sweet61%
Scent match7%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
OrangeBergamot
Heart
TeaRoseCitrusRumSesame
Base
MuskPepperCedarwood
Top
WhiskeyRumSpicesSesame
Heart
TobaccoLeatherCoffeeTea
Base
EbonyVanillaBenzoin
InformationalShared notesTea, Rum and Sesame. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer75
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night31
Spring32
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#43,522
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#28,565
PerfumerMarie Schnirer
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerPavillon RougeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPesade created The New Error as a woody scent built around sharp bergamot, dark black tea, and smooth cedarwood. The initial spray snaps with crisp orange citrus before settling into a warm core of steeped tea leaves, nutty sesame, and a splash of rum. As the fragrance warms on skin during crisp autumn afternoons, dr…
Reviews →Pavillon Rouge opens with a sharp pour of dark rum and rye whiskey, quickly settling into dry tobacco leaf and aged leather. It smells like the interior of an old wooden ship or a private library, wrapping the wearer in a smoky, spiced warmth. It suits autumn evenings when you want a rich, dark aura.
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, The New Error or Pavillon Rouge?
Pavillon Rouge takes 5 of 5 categories. The New Error is rated 3.96/5 from 23 votes; Pavillon Rouge is rated 4.05/5 from 681 votes. Choose The New Error for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Pavillon Rouge for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, The New Error or Pavillon Rouge?
Pavillon Rouge lasts longest (Pavillon Rouge 67/100, The New Error 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, The New Error or Pavillon Rouge?
Pavillon Rouge projects furthest (Pavillon Rouge 57/100, The New Error 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do The New Error and Pavillon Rouge smell similar?
Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Tea, Rum and Sesame.
Is The New Error or Pavillon Rouge better for summer or winter?
The New Error suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in The New Error and Pavillon Rouge?
The New Error has top notes of Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Tea, Rose, Citrus and Rum, a base of Musk, Pepper and Cedarwood. Pavillon Rouge has top notes of Whiskey, Rum, Spices and Sesame, heart notes of Tobacco, Leather, Coffee and Tea, a base of Ebony, Vanilla and Benzoin.
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