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Bright Soul vs Saphir Noir

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

Updated 5 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Saphir Noir takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Bright Soul

    Choose it for a lavender and yellow floral character.

  • Saphir Noir

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Bright Soul0/1
Saphir Noir1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Saphir Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bright SoulAnima Aromatics
Saphir NoirLydeen
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
2.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate45
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value42
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
lavender100%
yellow floral90%
sweet80%
aromatic70%
white floral60%
citrus50%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
amber84%
rose77%
yellow floral69%
white floral61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both yellow floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MandarinBergamot
Heart
LavenderYlang YlangJasmine
Base
TonkaSandalwoodPatchouli
Top
SaffronYlang YlangGingerCinnamonCorianderGeranium
Heart
Damask RoseJasmineViolet Leaves
Base
Guaiac WoodIncenseMuskAmberTonkaPatchouliVanillaStyrax
InformationalShared notesYlang Ylang, Jasmine, Tonka and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring67
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,545

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,388

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSaphir NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bright Soul opens with a crisp burst of mandarin and bitter bergamot that fizzes off the skin during the first ten minutes. As the citrus flash softens, clean herbal lavender takes center stage alongside sweet ylang ylang and jasmine petals. The dry down turns comfortable and cozy, relying on warm tonka bean, dry sand…

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Saphir Noir by Lydeen creates a dense, spiced atmosphere on the skin. It balances saffron and ginger heat against a heart of damask rose and jasmine. The base rests on guaiac wood and incense, providing a resinous, long-lasting presence. This is a bold, unisex choice for those who prefer heavy, spicy fragrances for co…

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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 Bright Soul and Saphir Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Ylang Ylang, Jasmine, Tonka and Patchouli.

Is Bright Soul or Saphir Noir better for summer or winter?

Saphir Noir suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bright Soul and Saphir Noir?

Bright Soul has top notes of Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Tonka, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Saphir Noir has top notes of Saffron, Ylang Ylang, Ginger and Cinnamon, heart notes of Damask Rose, Jasmine and Violet Leaves, a base of Guaiac Wood, Incense, Musk and Amber.

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