Fragrance comparison

Coronation of Sesostris vs Lucidité

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 58 ratings analysed

3 wins

Coronation of Sesostris

Phronema Perfumes

3.7335 votes

Rank #22,187 AmberSweet

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66%scent match

Closely related

Lucidité

Ikiryō

4.3023 votes

Rank #53,256 AmberSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Coronation of Sesostris takes 3 of 5 categories.

Coronation of Sesostris
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Lucidité
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Coronation of Sesostris3/5

Lucidité2/5

Ratings & consensus: Lucidité
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Coronation of Sesostris
Sillage & projection: Coronation of Sesostris
Value for money: Lucidité
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Coronation of Sesostris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Coronation of SesostrisPhronema Perfumes

LuciditéIkiryō

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%

4.30/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%

Category winnerLuciditéRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

11%Like

33%Ok

17%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

61%Love

22%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityCoronation of Sesostris

SillageCoronation of Sesostris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLuciditéBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

tobacco77%

leather69%

herbal61%

amber100%

sweet92%

cherry84%

warm spicy77%

tobacco69%

herbal61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both amber, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TobaccoImmortelleBenzoinCastoreumMyrrhLabdanumMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

CherryBenzoinImmortelleStyraxMyrrhTobaccoCardamomWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesTobacco, Immortelle, Benzoin and Myrrh. Durations are only published for Lucidité, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer20

Fall60

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring13

Summer13

Fall100

Winter100

Day20

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men38

Unisex63

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,187

PerfumerWeston Adam

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#53,256

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCoronation of SesostrisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Coronation of Sesostris by Phronema Perfumes is a daring unisex scent featuring heavy tobacco and castoreum. Launched in 2023 by Weston Adam, it explores the intersection of art and scent. This resinous, animalic composition works best in cooler weather when the complex benzoin and labdanum notes can truly shine again…

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Lucidité by Ikiryō is an amber fragrance built around a dark core of sweet cherry and dry tobacco. It opens with bright cardamom and rich cherry, creating an immediate contrast between sweet fruit and warm spice. As it settles, herbal immortelle brings a dry, slightly nutty warmth that keeps the fruit from feeling lik…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Coronation of Sesostris or Lucidité?

Coronation of Sesostris takes 3 of 5 categories. Coronation of Sesostris is rated 3.73/5 from 35 votes; Lucidité is rated 4.30/5 from 23 votes. Choose Coronation of Sesostris for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Lucidité for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Coronation of Sesostris or Lucidité?

Coronation of Sesostris lasts longest (Coronation of Sesostris 86/100, Lucidité 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Coronation of Sesostris or Lucidité?

Coronation of Sesostris projects furthest (Coronation of Sesostris 65/100, Lucidité 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Coronation of Sesostris and Lucidité smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Immortelle, Benzoin and Myrrh.