Fragrance comparison

Vertigo Milano vs Pavane For Men

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

4 wins

Vertigo Milano

Ga-De

3.888 votes

Rank #46,254 LavenderAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Pavane For Men

Page Parfums

3.758 votes

Rank #56,386 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vertigo Milano takes 4 of 4 categories.

Vertigo Milano
Choose it for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Pavane For Men
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Vertigo Milano4/4

Pavane For Men0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vertigo MilanoGa-De

Pavane For MenPage Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 48%Had 32%Want 19%

3.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 76%Had 8%Want 16%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

25%Love

50%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityVertigo Milano

SillageVertigo Milano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value73

Category winnerVertigo MilanoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

aromatic92%

vanilla84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

woody61%

aromatic100%

green91%

tuberose83%

white floral74%

woody65%

fresh spicy56%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesBergamotRosemaryTangerine

Heart2-3 hrs

LavenderSage

Base5-8 hrs

VanillaCedarSandalwoodAmberMusk

Top

TuberoseMintSicilian LemonTangerineOrangeRosemary

Heart

SagePine TreeLavenderCedar

Base

AmberMuskMoss

InformationalShared notesRosemary, Tangerine, Lavender and Sage. Durations are only published for Vertigo Milano, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer43

Fall100

Winter57

Day92

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall75

Winter50

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 34%Work 32%Date 22%Party 12%

Men55

Unisex36

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,254

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#56,386

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVertigo MilanoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ga-De Vertigo Milano is a relaxed aromatic cologne that bridges sharp herbal freshness with gentle gourmand warmth. The opening wakes you up with tart bergamot, sweet tangerine, and a brisk pinch of kitchen rosemary. Within minutes, clean lavender and earthy sage smooth out the edges, transforming the scent into a cla…

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Pavane For Men by Page Parfums blends sharp citrus with white florals and clean woods. The bottle opens with a quick punch of Sicilian lemon, tangerine, and cool mint before turning quiet. Tuberose adds a distinct floral twist that feels unexpected in a traditional male composition, balancing herbal rosemary and crisp…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vertigo Milano or Pavane For Men?

Vertigo Milano takes 4 of 4 categories. Vertigo Milano is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes; Pavane For Men is rated 3.75/5 from 8 votes. Choose Vertigo Milano for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Pavane For Men for a aromatic and green character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Vertigo Milano or Pavane For Men?

Vertigo Milano lasts longest (Vertigo Milano 70/100, Pavane For Men 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vertigo Milano or Pavane For Men?

Vertigo Milano projects furthest (Vertigo Milano 66/100, Pavane For Men 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vertigo Milano and Pavane For Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Rosemary, Tangerine, Lavender and Sage.

Is Vertigo Milano or Pavane For Men better for summer or winter?

Vertigo Milano suits evening wear; Pavane For Men suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vertigo Milano and Pavane For Men?

Vertigo Milano has top notes of Citruses, Bergamot, Rosemary and Tangerine, heart notes of Lavender and Sage, a base of Vanilla, Cedar, Sandalwood and Amber. Pavane For Men has top notes of Tuberose, Mint, Sicilian Lemon and Tangerine, heart notes of Sage, Pine Tree, Lavender and Cedar, a base of Amber, Musk and Moss.