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White Evening vs PACIFIK

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

Updated 87 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

PACIFIK takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • White Evening

    Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • PACIFIK

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

White Evening1/4
PACIFIK3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
PACIFIK
Sillage & projection
PACIFIK
Value for money
PACIFIK
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
White Evening

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
White EveningMassimo Dutti
PACIFIKKoesio
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.32/ 5 · 87 votes
Have 37%Had 5%Want 57%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
30%Like
11%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

87 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityPACIFIK

SillagePACIFIK

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value100
Category winnerPACIFIKBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
iris88%
musky77%
amber65%
violet53%
earthy42%
woody100%
powdery92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
fresh spicy69%
iris61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both powdery, iris and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Iris
Heart
Amber
Base
White Musk
Top
IncenseBasilJuniper Berries
Heart
CedarwoodAmberSandalwood
Base
White MuskVanillaIris
InformationalShared notesIris, Amber and White Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter74
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex35
Women33
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,997

PerfumerGivaudan

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#68,689

PerfumerJoseph Rubino

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWhite EveningHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Massimo Dutti White Evening builds its signature around a trio of soft iris, dry amber, and plush white musk. The opening brings a cool, powdery iris that quickly softens into a clean skin scent. As it warms, amber adds a gentle, resinous glow without turning overly heavy or sweet. It suits cool spring mornings and qu…

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PACIFIK by Koesio is a modern Oriental Fougere built on aromatic herbs and resinous depth. It opens with bright basil and sharp juniper before settling into a warm, woody core of cedar and sandalwood. The dry-down relies on a musky vanilla and iris base, offering a sophisticated, lasting presence suitable for daily we…

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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 lasts longer, White Evening or PACIFIK?

PACIFIK lasts longest (PACIFIK 100/100, White Evening 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White Evening or PACIFIK?

PACIFIK projects furthest (PACIFIK 75/100, White Evening 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do White Evening and PACIFIK smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, iris and amber accords. Common notes include Iris, Amber and White Musk.

Is White Evening or PACIFIK better for summer or winter?

PACIFIK suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Evening and PACIFIK?

White Evening has top notes of Iris, heart notes of Amber, a base of White Musk. PACIFIK has top notes of Incense, Basil and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Cedarwood, Amber and Sandalwood, a base of White Musk, Vanilla and Iris.

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