Fragrance comparison

Desired Yacht vs SABBA

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

5 wins

Desired Yacht

The Dua Brand

4.0714 votes

Rank #22,027 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

SABBA

Matilda Morri Beauty

3.8715 votes

Rank #53,194 Soft SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Desired Yacht takes 5 of 5 categories.

Desired Yacht
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
SABBA
Choose it for a soft spicy and citrus character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Desired Yacht5/5

SABBA0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Desired YachtThe Dua Brand

SABBAMatilda Morri Beauty

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 58%Had 3%Want 39%

3.87/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 38%Had 0%Want 62%

Category winnerDesired YachtRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

64%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

14%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

27%Love

40%Like

27%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityDesired Yacht

SillageDesired Yacht

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value69

Category winnerDesired YachtBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

woody84%

floral77%

citrus69%

soft spicy61%

soft spicy100%

citrus92%

amber84%

violet77%

smoky69%

powdery61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both citrus and soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GrapesDark ChocolatePink PepperBergamotCamelliaHazelnutCedarGrapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Pink PepperGrapefruitBergamotCoffeeHazelnut

Heart

IncenseVioletDamask RoseLicorice

Base

AgarwoodPatchouliSandalwoodVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Bergamot, Hazelnut and Grapefruit. Durations are only published for Desired Yacht, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall67

Winter67

Day64

Night100

Spring22

Summer0

Fall89

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex58

Women42

Date 35%Party 30%Casual 25%Work 10%

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,027

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#53,194

PerfumerRosa Vaia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDesired YachtHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Desired Yacht opens with an immediate flash of tart bergamot and bitter grapefruit. Give it two minutes. The initial citrus sting quickly gives way to a sweet Concord grape accord and candied dark chocolate. It feels rich and playful. Camellia adds a subtle, creamy floral texture that keeps the fruit from feeling like…

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SABBA opens with a sharp flash of grapefruit and pink pepper before sinking into roasted coffee beans and dark incense. Patchouli and agarwood form a smoky, earthy baseline on skin, balanced by powdery violet and damask rose. Built for chilly autumn evenings, it offers a dense, resinous trail with a dry woody bite.

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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, Desired Yacht or SABBA?

Desired Yacht takes 5 of 5 categories. Desired Yacht is rated 4.07/5 from 14 votes; SABBA is rated 3.87/5 from 15 votes. Choose Desired Yacht for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose SABBA for a soft spicy and citrus character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Desired Yacht or SABBA?

Desired Yacht lasts longest (Desired Yacht 75/100, SABBA 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Desired Yacht or SABBA?

Desired Yacht projects furthest (Desired Yacht 65/100, SABBA 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Desired Yacht and SABBA smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Hazelnut and Grapefruit.

Is Desired Yacht or SABBA better for summer or winter?

Desired Yacht suits evening wear; SABBA suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Desired Yacht and SABBA?

Desired Yacht features Grapes, Dark Chocolate, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Camellia. SABBA has top notes of Pink Pepper, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Coffee, heart notes of Incense, Violet, Damask Rose and Licorice, a base of Agarwood, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Vetiver.