Fragrance comparison

Al Qasr Silver vs Magic Sapphire

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

1 wins

Al Qasr Silver

Gulf Orchid

4.003 votes

Rank #46,157 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Magic Sapphire

Amado

—0 votes

Rank #67,406 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Al Qasr Silver takes 1 of 1 categories.

Al Qasr Silver
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Magic Sapphire
Choose it for a citrus and floral character.

Al Qasr Silver1/1

Magic Sapphire0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Al Qasr SilverGulf Orchid

Magic SapphireAmado

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

—/ 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

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh92%

mossy84%

fresh spicy77%

green69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

floral92%

fresh spicy84%

marine77%

fruity69%

musky61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AppleAquatic notesBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

SpearmintGingerVetiver

Base6-8 hrs

MossCedarwoodMusk

Top

BergamotMandarinSea NotesLavenderJuniper

Heart

MagnoliaDianthusGingerAppleVetiver

Base

MuskAmberwoodLabdanumPatchouliMoss

InformationalShared notesApple, Bergamot, Ginger and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Al Qasr Silver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night31

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 41%Work 34%Date 15%Party 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,157

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#67,406

PerfumerKevin Mathys

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAl Qasr SilverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Al Qasr Silver by Gulf Orchid delivers an immediate splash of crisp green apple, zesty bergamot, and salty ocean air. It is remarkably brisk on first spray. You get an invigorating blast that quickly settles as cool spearmint and spicy ginger kick in across the first twenty minutes. Dry cedarwood, earthy moss, and cle…

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Magic Sapphire is a clean, bright freshie with a salty marine lift, citrus sparkle, and an aromatic lavender and juniper edge. The heart reads as airy florals (magnolia with a clove like dianthus) plus a crisp apple bite and ginger warmth, then it settles into soft musk, amberwood, and a mossy patchouli and labdanum b…

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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.

Do Al Qasr Silver and Magic Sapphire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Apple, Bergamot, Ginger and Vetiver.

Is Al Qasr Silver or Magic Sapphire better for summer or winter?

Al Qasr Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Qasr Silver and Magic Sapphire?

Al Qasr Silver has top notes of Apple, Aquatic notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Spearmint, Ginger and Vetiver, a base of Moss, Cedarwood and Musk. Magic Sapphire has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin, Sea Notes and Lavender, heart notes of Magnolia, Dianthus, Ginger and Apple, a base of Musk, Amberwood, Labdanum and Patchouli.