Fragrance comparison

DGAF vs Sombras de Sintra

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 250 ratings analysed

1 wins

DGAF

BORNTOSTANDOUT®

3.67247 votes

Rank #9,194 PowderyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Sombras de Sintra

Baruti

4.673 votes

Rank #50,120 Fresh SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

DGAF takes 1 of 1 categories.

DGAF
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Sombras de Sintra
Choose it for a fresh spicy and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

DGAF1/1

Sombras de Sintra0/1

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: DGAF

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DGAFBORNTOSTANDOUT®

Sombras de SintraBaruti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 247 votes

Have 29%Had 6%Want 65%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

38%Like

24%Ok

9%Dislike

5%Hate

152 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

citrus92%

woody84%

musky77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

fresh spicy100%

amber92%

woody84%

smoky77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SageCitrusesVioletCalabrian bergamot

Heart

SandalwoodPepperBulgarian RoseIncense

Base

CashmeranMuskTonka BeanAmberBalsamic Notes

Notes

PepperGingerCedarIncenseSuedeCitrusesSandalwoodAmberPinePatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Sandalwood, Pepper and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter32

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men30

Unisex52

Women17

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,194

PerfumerChristophe Raynaud

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#50,120

PerfumerSpyros Drosopoulos

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDGAFHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

DGAF opens with a bright citrus and sage lift, then settles into a smooth violet, sandalwood, and musk dry down with a powdery woody feel. It wears polished and easy rather than loud. This is a clean unisex scent for someone who likes aromatic woods with a soft musky finish. It suits daily wear well, though shoppers e…

Reviews →

Sombras de Sintra by Baruti is a dry, smoky woody fragrance launched in 2025. Spyros Drosopoulos blends ginger, pine, incense, and suede to create an atmospheric scent. It is designed for those who appreciate moody, artistic compositions that lean away from traditional sweet profiles.

Reviews →

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, DGAF or Sombras de Sintra?

DGAF takes 1 of 1 categories. DGAF is rated 3.67/5 from 247 votes; Sombras de Sintra is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose DGAF for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sombras de Sintra for a fresh spicy and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do DGAF and Sombras de Sintra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Sandalwood, Pepper and Incense.

Is DGAF or Sombras de Sintra better for summer or winter?

Sombras de Sintra suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in DGAF and Sombras de Sintra?

DGAF has top notes of Sage, Citruses, Violet and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Sandalwood, Pepper, Bulgarian Rose and Incense, a base of Cashmeran, Musk, Tonka Bean and Amber. Sombras de Sintra features Pepper, Ginger, Cedar, Incense and Suede.