Almond Tera vs Red Sapphire
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
50%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Red Sapphire takes 4 of 4 categories.
Almond TeraChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Red SapphireChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Almond Tera0/4
Red Sapphire4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Red Sapphire
- Sillage & projection
- Red Sapphire
- Value for money
- Red Sapphire
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Red Sapphire
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Almond TeraPerfume EngineerRed SapphireSamy Andraus FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%
3.77/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 55%Had 4%Want 41%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate57%Love
14%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
14%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
55%Love
19%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
26%Hate
31 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRed Sapphire
SillageRed Sapphire
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerRed SapphireBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
musky84%
almond77%
metallic69%
leather61%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
almond77%
white floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and almond
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronAlmond
Heart
Jasmine
Base
Woodsy NotesMuskAmbroxan
Top
SaffronAlmondBergamot
Heart
AmbergrisCedarJasmine
Base
MuskWoody NotesAmberwood
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Almond, Jasmine and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring80
Summer20
Fall80
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring69
Summer19
Fall100
Winter100
Day64
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#60,072
PerfumerHelmi Hasan
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#17,948
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerRed SapphireHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAlmond Tera is a warm, textured aromatic scent built around saffron, almond, jasmine, musk, woods and ambroxan. It opens with a spicy nutty bite, then softens into a floral, musky wood base with a modern ambergris-like glow. It looks best suited to people who enjoy noticeable, slightly sweet, woody musks with a saffro…
Reviews →Red Sapphire opens with a sharp flash of metallic saffron and bitter almond alongside a brief flick of bergamot. The heart unfolds into sweet jasmine supported by dry cedar and salty ambergris. As it dries down, warm amberwood and soft musk anchor the base, giving off a warm, sugary wood profile with a distinct nuttin…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Almond Tera or Red Sapphire?
Red Sapphire takes 4 of 4 categories. Almond Tera is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; Red Sapphire is rated 3.77/5 from 31 votes. Choose Almond Tera for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Red Sapphire for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Almond Tera or Red Sapphire?
Red Sapphire lasts longest (Red Sapphire 76/100, Almond Tera 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Almond Tera or Red Sapphire?
Projection is very close: Red Sapphire 68/100, Almond Tera 67/100 for sillage.
Do Almond Tera and Red Sapphire smell similar?
Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and almond accords. Common notes include Saffron, Almond, Jasmine and Musk.
Is Almond Tera or Red Sapphire better for summer or winter?
Almond Tera suits evening wear; Red Sapphire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Almond Tera and Red Sapphire?
Almond Tera has top notes of Saffron and Almond, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Woodsy Notes, Musk and Ambroxan. Red Sapphire has top notes of Saffron, Almond and Bergamot, heart notes of Ambergris, Cedar and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Amberwood.
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