Fragrance comparison

Castiamanti vs Sagittarius

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 270 ratings analysed

4 wins

Castiamanti

Agatho Parfum

3.93260 votes

Rank #4,320 AmberFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Sagittarius

Demeter Fragrance

3.4010 votes

Rank #64,352 Fresh SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Castiamanti takes 4 of 5 categories.

Castiamanti
Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Sagittarius
Choose it for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Castiamanti4/5

Sagittarius1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CastiamantiAgatho Parfum

SagittariusDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 260 votes

Have 34%Had 12%Want 54%

3.40/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 22%Had 9%Want 69%

Category winnerCastiamantiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

28%Like

15%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

179 votes

0%Love

70%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityCastiamanti

SillageCastiamanti

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value90

Category winnerSagittariusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fresh spicy92%

rose84%

vanilla77%

oud69%

warm spicy61%

fresh spicy100%

floral90%

camphor80%

fresh70%

aromatic60%

herbal50%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LaurelsSaffronMyrtle

Heart

RoseJasmine

Base

VanillaAgarwood (Oud)AmberIncenseLabdanumWhite Musk

Notes

LaurelsWildflowersSaffronAgarwood (Oud)Amber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLaurels, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. Durations are only published for Sagittarius, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring39

Summer15

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring40

Summer60

Fall100

Winter20

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men19

Unisex62

Women19

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Casual 40%Work 35%Date 15%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,320

PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#64,352

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCastiamantiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Castiamanti opens with a dense saffron and rose pairing that quickly turns smoky, resinous and warm. Vanilla, incense and oud give it a sticky amber richness, while the floral heart keeps it from feeling flat. This reads bold, sensual and evening-leaning, especially in cooler weather. It suits someone who enjoys spicy…

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Sagittarius by Demeter Fragrance delivers an unexpected herbal profile that balances brisk greenery against dry woods. It hits the senses quickly. The initial spray releases crisp laurel leaves and a touch of camphor coolness before softening into a field of rustic wildflowers. Warm saffron introduces a dry, earthy sp…

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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, Castiamanti or Sagittarius?

Castiamanti takes 4 of 5 categories. Castiamanti is rated 3.93/5 from 260 votes; Sagittarius is rated 3.40/5 from 10 votes. Choose Castiamanti for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Sagittarius for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Castiamanti or Sagittarius?

Castiamanti lasts longest (Castiamanti 81/100, Sagittarius 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Castiamanti or Sagittarius?

Castiamanti projects furthest (Castiamanti 75/100, Sagittarius 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Castiamanti and Sagittarius smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Laurels, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.

Is Castiamanti or Sagittarius better for summer or winter?

Sagittarius suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Castiamanti and Sagittarius?

Castiamanti has top notes of Laurels, Saffron and Myrtle, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Incense. Sagittarius features Laurels, Wildflowers, Saffron, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.