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Amarin vs Legend

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

Updated 89 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Legend takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Amarin

    Choose it for a yellow floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Legend

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

Amarin1/4
Legend3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Legend
Sillage & projection
Legend
Value for money
Amarin
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Legend

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmarinProad
LegendBoadicea the Victorious
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 22%Had 4%Want 74%
4.33/ 5 · 88 votes
Have 30%Had 8%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

64%Love
18%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

88 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityLegend

SillageLegend

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value26
Category winnerAmarinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
yellow floral100%
woody92%
iris84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
white floral61%
powdery100%
woody92%
iris84%
white floral77%
floral69%
oud61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Ylang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley
Heart2 to 3 hours
Orris
Base3 to 4 hours
Iso E SuperMusk
Top
Ylang-YlangNeroliMandarin OrangeCoriander
Heart
OrrisVioletJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRoseMagnolia
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodVanillaAmberCedarPatchouliMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orris and Musk. Durations are only published for Amarin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring80
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men19
Unisex49
Women32
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,108

PerfumerSaruj Tangtaratorn

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#6,633

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerLegendHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amarin by Proad offers an earthy, powdery floral profile built around orris and creamy ylang-ylang. Created by perfumer Saruj Tangtaratorn and released in 2022, this woody composition pairs a lush floral opening with a grounded, smooth base. Crisp lily-of-the-valley brightens the top, preventing the sweet, sunny ylang…

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Legend opens with a crisp burst of neroli and mandarin orange, spiked with herbal coriander. That bright start shifts quickly as buttery orris root and powdery violet take over the middle phase. A plush backdrop of agarwood, creamy sandalwood, and warm amber anchors the floral heart on skin. Christian Provenzano crea…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Amarin or Legend?

Legend takes 3 of 4 categories. Amarin is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Legend is rated 4.33/5 from 88 votes. Choose Amarin for a yellow floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Legend for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Amarin or Legend?

Legend lasts longest (Legend 83/100, Amarin 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amarin or Legend?

Legend projects furthest (Legend 73/100, Amarin 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amarin and Legend smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and iris accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orris and Musk.

Is Amarin or Legend better for summer or winter?

Amarin suits day or night wear; Legend suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amarin and Legend?

Amarin has top notes of Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Orris, a base of Iso E Super and Musk. Legend has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Neroli, Mandarin Orange and Coriander, heart notes of Orris, Violet, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber.

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