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Art1920 vs Samah Royale

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

Updated 23 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Art1920

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Samah Royale

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Art19202/4
Samah Royale2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Samah Royale
Sillage & projection
Art1920
Value for money
Samah Royale
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Art1920

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Art1920Bois 1920
Samah RoyaleRiiffs Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 13%Had 1%Want 86%
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 16%Had 5%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
45%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevitySamah Royale

SillageArt1920

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value88
Category winnerSamah RoyaleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
amber77%
white floral69%
tropical61%
amber100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
citrus77%
animalic69%
ozonic61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MangoPassionfruitViolet LeavesMelonRaspberrySaffronAppleBlack Currant
Heart
Jasmine SambacLily-of-the-ValleyIrisOrange BlossomRose
Base
AgarwoodLeatherWhite MuskFrankincensePatchouliVanillaSandalwoodAmbergris
Top
Blood OrangeMelonSweet Notes
Heart
Dried FruitsAmberPassionfruit
Base
AmbergrisSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesPassionfruit, Melon, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring62
Summer46
Fall85
Winter100
Day82
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex60
Women7
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,970

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,389

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArt1920Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Art1920 opens like a dense tropical fruit basket, mango, passionfruit, melon and dark berries pushed forward with a sweet, glossy finish. As it settles, white florals and iris soften the rush, while leather, woods and amber give it a richer, more dressed-up base. This reads unisex with a fruity-sweet core and a warmer…

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Samah Royale opens with a juicy mix of blood orange and melon, then settles into a sweeter ambery core with dried fruit, passionfruit and soft vanilla. It reads fruity, warm and slightly aquatic at first, with a woody amber base underneath. This looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy sweet amber fragrances with a bri…

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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 is better, Art1920 or Samah Royale?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Art1920 is rated 3.80/5 from 20 votes; Samah Royale is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Art1920 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Samah Royale for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Art1920 or Samah Royale?

They last about the same: Samah Royale 67/100, Art1920 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Art1920 or Samah Royale?

Projection is very close: Art1920 59/100, Samah Royale 58/100 for sillage.

Do Art1920 and Samah Royale smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Passionfruit, Melon, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is Art1920 or Samah Royale better for summer or winter?

Art1920 suits evening wear; Samah Royale suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Art1920 and Samah Royale?

Art1920 has top notes of Mango, Passionfruit, Violet Leaves and Melon, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood, Leather, White Musk and Frankincense. Samah Royale has top notes of Blood Orange, Melon and Sweet Notes, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Amber and Passionfruit, a base of Ambergris, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

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