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Cor Meum vs Saphir Du Bois

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

Updated 15 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Cor Meum

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Saphir Du Bois

    Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cor Meum2/4
Saphir Du Bois2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cor Meum
Sillage & projection
Cor Meum
Value for money
Saphir Du Bois
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Saphir Du Bois

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cor MeumClaudio Cutuli Parfums
Saphir Du BoisJ'Elle Bulan Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 21%Had 7%Want 71%
4.58/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 21%Had 3%Want 76%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
67%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

67%Love
25%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityCor Meum

SillageCor Meum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value56
Category winnerSaphir Du BoisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody92%
rose84%
oud77%
fresh spicy69%
musky61%
woody100%
patchouli92%
oud84%
amber77%
citrus69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, amber and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Moroccan RoseBlack Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
LeatherCashmere Wood
Base5 to 8 hours
Agarwood (Oud)AmberLabdanumIndonesian Patchouli Leaf
Notes
Indonesian Patchouli LeafAgarwood (Oud)BergamotOrange BlossomCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmberwoodLabdanumAmbrette (Musk Mallow)RaspberrySaffronFloral NotesAtlas Cedar

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Labdanum and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf. Durations are only published for Cor Meum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer71
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night88
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
Men23
Unisex54
Women23
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,389

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,385

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerSaphir Du BoisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cor Meum by Claudio Cutuli Parfums is a dark, resinous rose and leather fragrance anchored by deep woods. It opens with the prickle of black pepper over rich Moroccan rose, presenting a spicy floral profile rather than a powdery garden scent. The heart introduces sturdy leather softened by velvety cashmere wood, creat…

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Saphir Du Bois by J'Elle Bulan Parfums presents a rich, candied apple and raspberry opening that settles into a creamy, resinous woody base. This unisex fragrance features Indonesian patchouli and smoky agarwood, creating a sophisticated profile for cooler days or elegant evening wear. It balances sweet gourmand facet…

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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, Cor Meum or Saphir Du Bois?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Cor Meum is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Saphir Du Bois is rated 4.58/5 from 12 votes. Choose Cor Meum for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Saphir Du Bois for a woody and patchouli character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cor Meum or Saphir Du Bois?

They last about the same: Cor Meum 80/100, Saphir Du Bois 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cor Meum or Saphir Du Bois?

Cor Meum projects furthest (Cor Meum 75/100, Saphir Du Bois 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cor Meum and Saphir Du Bois smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and oud accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Labdanum and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf.

Is Cor Meum or Saphir Du Bois better for summer or winter?

Cor Meum suits day or night wear; Saphir Du Bois suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cor Meum and Saphir Du Bois?

Cor Meum has top notes of Moroccan Rose and Black Pepper, heart notes of Leather and Cashmere Wood, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Labdanum and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf. Saphir Du Bois features Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Agarwood (Oud), Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

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