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Tsarina vs Panthere

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

Updated 1,558 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Panthere takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Tsarina

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter.

  • Panthere

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Tsarina1/7
Panthere6/7
Ratings & consensus
Panthere
Community sentiment
Panthere
Longevity
Panthere
Sillage & projection
Panthere
Value for money
Panthere
Versatility
Tsarina
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Panthere

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TsarinaOrmonde Jayne
PanthereCartier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.98/ 5 · 645 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
4.15/ 5 · 913 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerPanthereRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
38%Like
11%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

645 votes

50%Love
37%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

783 votes

Category winnerPanthereMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityPanthere

SillagePanthere

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value60
Category winnerPanthereBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
musky77%
citrus69%
floral61%
white floral100%
woody92%
powdery84%
amber77%
floral69%
animalic61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CorianderBergamotMandarin OrangeCassis
Heart
SuedeIrisFreesiaJasmine SambacHedione
Base
Vanilla BeanMuskSandalwoodCedarLabdanum
Top
Orange BlossomMandarin OrangeLabdanumGingerRosePepperGrapefruit
Heart
TuberoseCarnationGardeniaYlang-YlangNutmegJasmineNarcissusHeliotrope
Base
CivetSandalwoodAmberOakmossVanillaTonka BeanIncensePatchouli
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Sandalwood and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring97
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring36
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerTsarinaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex26
Women69
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,131

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#443

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews128

Category winnerPanthereHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ormonde Jayne Tsarina opens with a bright flash of bergamot and dry coriander before settling into a dense heart of buttery suede and iris. Crisp cassis adds a sharp, dark berry edge that prevents the powdery floral notes from becoming too soft. Warm cedar and vanilla bean anchor the drydown, creating a plush fragranc…

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Panthere by Cartier (1986) opens with a sharp burst of orange blossom, mandarin, and warm ginger that immediately commands attention. Within minutes, thick tuberose and narcotic gardenia take center stage, underpinned by a heavy base of oakmoss, dark civet, and golden amber. This is an unapologetic 1980s floral chypr…

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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, Tsarina or Panthere?

Panthere takes 6 of 7 categories. Tsarina is rated 3.98/5 from 645 votes; Panthere is rated 4.15/5 from 913 votes. Choose Tsarina for a powdery and woody character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter. Choose Panthere for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Tsarina or Panthere?

Panthere lasts longest (Panthere 79/100, Tsarina 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tsarina or Panthere?

Panthere projects furthest (Panthere 71/100, Tsarina 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tsarina and Panthere smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Sandalwood and Labdanum.

Is Tsarina or Panthere better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tsarina is the stronger pick. For winter, Tsarina is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tsarina and Panthere?

Tsarina has top notes of Coriander, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Cassis, heart notes of Suede, Iris, Freesia and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla Bean, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Panthere has top notes of Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Labdanum and Ginger, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Amber and Oakmoss.

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