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Bliss vs Sépia

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

Updated 35 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sépia takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Bliss

    Choose it for a leather and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Sépia

    Choose it for a smoky and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bliss2/6
Sépia4/6
Ratings & consensus
Sépia
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sépia
Sillage & projection
Sépia
Value for money
Bliss
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Sépia
Fragranxe ranking
Bliss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BlissUnifrom
SépiaSorry Not Sorry
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 29%Had 2%Want 69%
4.25/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
Category winnerSépiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
37%Like
11%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

56%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage41
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevitySépia

SillageSépia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value55
Category winnerBlissBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
vanilla90%
musky80%
woody70%
nutty60%
powdery50%
smoky100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
amber61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both leather, vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
RumHazelnutCinnamon
Heart2-4 hrs
Tonka BeanSaffronOrris
Base6-8+ hrs
SuedeVanillaLeatherSandalwood
Top20-40 mins
SmokeWhiskeyRumFrankincenseBirch Tar
Heart3-5 hrs
VanillaLeatherTonka BeanCloveSaffronCinnamonBlack Pepper
Base8-12+ hrs
MuskAmyris
Category winnerSépiaLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring17
Summer0
Fall100
Winter83
Day86
Night100
Spring45
Summer9
Fall100
Winter100
Day22
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex50
Women30
Date 32%Casual 30%Work 27%Party 11%
Men18
Unisex82
Women0
Date 38%Party 32%Casual 19%Work 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,500

PerfumerPatrice Revillard

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#43,001

PerfumerPedro Kimo

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlissHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bliss by Unifrom is a dry suede fragrance laced with boozy warmth and toasted nuts. It hits the air with a brisk kick of dark rum and spicy cinnamon before settling into crushed hazelnuts. Saffron and powdery orris bring a pale, slightly chalky texture to the mid-section. Beneath that, smooth vanilla softens a tough c…

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Sépia by Sorry Not Sorry opens like a crackling hearth in a dimly lit wood cabin, pouring rich peaty whiskey and spiced rum over smoldering birch tar and frankincense smoke. As the fiery boozy blast calms on your skin, a heart of rich jacket leather, sweet Madagascar vanilla, and crushed cinnamon takes center stage. G…

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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, Bliss or Sépia?

Sépia takes 4 of 6 categories. Bliss is rated 3.79/5 from 19 votes; Sépia is rated 4.25/5 from 16 votes. Choose Bliss for a leather and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sépia for a smoky and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bliss or Sépia?

Sépia lasts longest (Sépia 87/100, Bliss 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bliss or Sépia?

Sépia projects furthest (Sépia 69/100, Bliss 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bliss and Sépia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather, vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Rum, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean and Saffron.

Is Bliss or Sépia better for summer or winter?

Bliss suits evening wear; Sépia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bliss and Sépia?

Bliss has top notes of Rum, Hazelnut and Cinnamon, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Saffron and Orris, a base of Suede, Vanilla, Leather and Sandalwood. Sépia has top notes of Smoke, Whiskey, Rum and Frankincense, heart notes of Vanilla, Leather, Tonka Bean and Clove, a base of Musk and Amyris.

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