Fragrance comparison

Cœr de Minuit vs SAVOIR

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

2 wins

Cœr de Minuit

Jinx Smells · 2024

3.128 votes

Rank #64,881 Warm SpicyFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

SAVOIR

Parfums de Nietzsche

—0 votes

Rank #76,110 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cœr de Minuit takes 2 of 2 categories.

Cœr de Minuit
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
SAVOIR
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cœr de Minuit2/2

SAVOIR0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Cœr de Minuit
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cœr de Minuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cœr de MinuitJinx Smells

SAVOIRParfums de Nietzsche

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.12/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

25%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate53

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value0

Category winnerCœr de MinuitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh92%

floral77%

fruity69%

powdery53%

aromatic46%

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

woody77%

patchouli69%

iris61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

AldehydesRed BerriesBay LeafClovesCardamomCinnamonGinger

Heart

CarnationDamask RoseFrankincenseIrisJasmineOrchidViolet

Base

SandalwoodAmbretteAgarwood (Oud)KunzeaMuskAmbergris

Top20-30 mins

Black PepperSichuan PepperAmbretteGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

Violet LeafIris

Base6-8+ hrs

FrankincensePatchouli

InformationalShared notesGinger, Frankincense, Iris and Ambrette. Durations are only published for SAVOIR, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 36%Casual 29%Date 23%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,881

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched2024

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,110

PerfumerDaniela Andrier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCœr de MinuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cœr de Minuit opens with a sharp, bubbly rush of clean aldehydes and tart homemade blackberry jam before settling into a warm spice chest of crushed cloves, cinnamon, and fresh ginger. The fragrance quickly moves into an antique floral heart of spicy carnation, powdery violet, and earthy iris root, giving it a rich, v…

Reviews →

SAVOIR by Parfums de Nietzsche hits the air with an immediate, prickly burst of crushed black pepper and tingly Sichuan pepper. It is sharp and dry. Fresh ginger and botanical ambrette seed soften that early spice with a subtle, clean muskiness. Within fifteen minutes, the composition pivots toward a cool, tailored he…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Cœr de Minuit and SAVOIR smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Ginger, Frankincense, Iris and Ambrette.

Is Cœr de Minuit or SAVOIR better for summer or winter?

Cœr de Minuit suits evening wear; SAVOIR suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cœr de Minuit and SAVOIR?

Cœr de Minuit has top notes of Aldehydes, Red Berries, Bay Leaf and Cloves, heart notes of Carnation, Damask Rose, Frankincense and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Ambrette, Agarwood (Oud) and Kunzea. SAVOIR has top notes of Black Pepper, Sichuan Pepper, Ambrette and Ginger, heart notes of Violet Leaf and Iris, a base of Frankincense and Patchouli.