Fragrance comparison

#261 Blanc vs Sara

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 44 ratings analysed

2 wins

#261 Blanc

Le Ré Noir

4.3244 votes

Rank #35,928 MuskyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

Sara

Asgharali

—0 votes

Rank #67,716 AmberCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

#261 Blanc takes 2 of 2 categories.

#261 Blanc
Choose it for a musky and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sara
Choose it for a amber and citrus character.

#261 Blanc2/2

Sara0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: #261 Blanc
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: #261 Blanc

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#261 BlancLe Ré Noir

SaraAsgharali

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 28%Had 22%Want 50%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

55%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

Sillage#261 Blanc

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

fruity83%

powdery65%

sweet48%

floral30%

amber100%

citrus92%

floral84%

fruity77%

musky69%

powdery61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both musky, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MuskFruity NotesFloral Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CitrusesFruity Notes

Heart

Floral NotesAmber

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesMusk, Fruity Notes and Floral Notes. Durations are only published for #261 Blanc, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall56

Winter44

Day100

Night35

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex50

Women43

Casual 39%Work 34%Date 20%Party 7%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,928

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#67,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner#261 BlancHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#261 Blanc by Le Ré Noir strips away perfumery clutter to deliver pure comfort. Do not expect loud theatrics here. Instead, the composition opens with a delicate swirl of sweet candied fruity notes resting over steamed milk foam. As the scent settles, gentle floral notes mingle with a generous foundation of clean bodi…

Reviews →

Sara by Asgharali reads as a soft amber-floral with a fruity citrus opening and a musky, powdery base. It looks built for someone who wants an easy feminine scent that stays smooth rather than loud. The citrus and fruit notes should give the first spray some lift, but amber and musk seem to shape most of the wear. If …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which projects more, #261 Blanc or Sara?

#261 Blanc projects furthest (#261 Blanc 68/100, Sara 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #261 Blanc and Sara smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Musk, Fruity Notes and Floral Notes.

Is #261 Blanc or Sara better for summer or winter?

#261 Blanc suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #261 Blanc and Sara?

#261 Blanc features Musk, Fruity Notes and Floral Notes. Sara has top notes of Citruses and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Floral Notes and Amber, a base of Musk.