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Diamond vs Sorcière Rouge

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

Updated 50 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Diamond takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Diamond

    Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Sorcière Rouge

    Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Diamond4/5
Sorcière Rouge1/5
Ratings & consensus
Diamond
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Diamond
Sillage & projection
Diamond
Value for money
Sorcière Rouge
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Diamond

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DiamondSignature
Sorcière RougeAlkemia Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 42%Had 10%Want 49%
3.82/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 21%Had 8%Want 72%
Category winnerDiamondRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
28%Like
13%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

32 votes

9%Love
64%Like
27%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityDiamond

SillageDiamond

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value63
Category winnerSorcière RougeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
smoky88%
oud77%
balsamic65%
musky53%
warm spicy42%
amber100%
balsamic86%
smoky72%
oud58%
rose44%
warm spicy30%
Scent match74%Closely related · both amber, smoky and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Incense
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Amber
Base
Musk
Notes
Dragon Blood ResinIncenseAgarwood (Oud)AmberRock rose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIncense, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer48
Fall76
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring33
Summer17
Fall100
Winter83
Day71
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men26
Unisex61
Women13
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,474

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#44,813

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDiamondHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Diamond by Signature wears more softly than its incense, oud and amber note list suggests. On skin it often comes across as a light, airy musk with a warm amber glow, a touch of smoke, and gentle woody depth. It suits shoppers who want an easy Middle Eastern style scent rather than a dense, aggressive oud. Sample firs…

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Sorcière Rouge by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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, Diamond or Sorcière Rouge?

Diamond takes 4 of 5 categories. Diamond is rated 3.93/5 from 39 votes; Sorcière Rouge is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes. Choose Diamond for a amber and smoky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sorcière Rouge for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Diamond or Sorcière Rouge?

Diamond lasts longest (Diamond 68/100, Sorcière Rouge 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Diamond or Sorcière Rouge?

Diamond projects furthest (Diamond 61/100, Sorcière Rouge 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Diamond and Sorcière Rouge smell similar?

Closely related: a 74% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, smoky and balsamic accords. Common notes include Incense, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.

Is Diamond or Sorcière Rouge better for summer or winter?

Diamond suits evening wear; Sorcière Rouge suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Diamond and Sorcière Rouge?

Diamond has top notes of Incense, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud) and Amber, a base of Musk. Sorcière Rouge features Dragon Blood Resin, Incense, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Rock rose.

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