Fragrance comparison

Carmen 7 vs Texas Sage

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 102 ratings analysed

1 wins

Carmen 7

Alkemia Perfumes

3.53102 votes

Rank #15,110 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Texas Sage

LaBron

—0 votes

Rank #73,999 GreenFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Carmen 7 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Carmen 7
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Texas Sage
Choose it for a green and fresh character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Carmen 71/1

Texas Sage0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Carmen 7

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Carmen 7Alkemia Perfumes

Texas SageLaBron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.53/ 5 · 102 votes

Have 39%Had 19%Want 42%

—/ 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

22%Love

46%Like

19%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

96 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

floral92%

white floral84%

fruity77%

vanilla69%

amber61%

green100%

fresh92%

rose84%

vanilla77%

white floral69%

woody61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both white floral and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearPralineBourbon VanillaAlmond BlossomLitchiSpicy Notes

Heart

Star JasmineMagnoliaGardenia

Base

MuskAmber

Notes

PearCactusRoseStar JasmineVanillaGrassTexas Cedar

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPear, Bourbon Vanilla and Star Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer53

Fall100

Winter65

Day100

Night63

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,110

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#73,999

PerfumerDeborah LaBron

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCarmen 7Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carmen 7 by Alkemia Perfumes is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women. Carmen 7 was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux. Top notes are Pear, Praline, Bourbon Vanilla, Almond Blossom, Litchi and Spicy Notes; middle notes are Star Jasmine, Magnolia and Gardenia; base notes are Mu…

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Deborah LaBron formulates Texas Sage around prickly pear cactus, crushed green grass, and star jasmine. The scent opens with a watery, tart botanical bite that feels clean and sun-baked. As it settles onto skin, soft Texas rose softens the herbal green top notes, while a dry base of Texas cedar and sweet vanilla grass…

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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 Carmen 7 and Texas Sage smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include Pear, Bourbon Vanilla and Star Jasmine.

Is Carmen 7 or Texas Sage better for summer or winter?

Carmen 7 suits daytime wear; Texas Sage suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Carmen 7 and Texas Sage?

Carmen 7 has top notes of Pear, Praline, Bourbon Vanilla and Almond Blossom, heart notes of Star Jasmine, Magnolia and Gardenia, a base of Musk and Amber. Texas Sage features Pear, Cactus, Rose, Star Jasmine and Vanilla.