Fragrance comparison

East 12th vs Sangria+Saffron

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 137 ratings analysed

East 12th

Ash by Ashley Benson

3.3520 votes

Rank #21,901 RoseCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Sangria+Saffron

Michael Malul London

4.46117 votes

Rank #24,846 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sangria+Saffron takes 4 of 5 categories.

East 12th
Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Sangria+Saffron
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

East 12th1/5

Sangria+Saffron4/5

Ratings & consensus: Sangria+Saffron
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sangria+Saffron
Sillage & projection: Sangria+Saffron
Value for money: Sangria+Saffron
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: East 12th

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

East 12thAsh by Ashley Benson

Sangria+SaffronMichael Malul London

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.35/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 69%Had 16%Want 16%

4.46/ 5 · 117 votes

Have 57%Had 5%Want 38%

Category winnerSangria+SaffronRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

30%Like

30%Ok

5%Dislike

15%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

60%Love

32%Like

5%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

117 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevitySangria+Saffron

SillageSangria+Saffron

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value60

Category winnerSangria+SaffronBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

citrus83%

floral65%

sweet48%

fresh spicy30%

fruity100%

sweet92%

rose84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

leather61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both rose, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Orange

Heart

Damask Rose

Base

Cedar

Top

SaffronGreen AppleOrange

Heart

RaspberryDamask RoseJasmineLily of the Valley

Base

AmbergrisSuede

InformationalShared notesOrange and Damask Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer30

Fall100

Winter90

Day100

Night89

Spring100

Summer89

Fall80

Winter33

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex20

Women70

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,901

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#24,846

PerfumerGwen Gonzalez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEast 12thHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

East 12th is a simple rose, orange and cedar scent that usually reads more like sweet floral cedar on skin than a true fresh rose perfume. It opens with a bright citrus touch, then settles into a perfume-counter style softness with cedar taking over for many wearers. Sample first if you want clear rose or strong devel…

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Sangria+Saffron opens with a bright mix of green apple, orange, and saffron, then settles into a sweet rose and raspberry heart with a soft suede finish. It reads fruity, floral, and lightly spicy rather than boozy. This is a polished, crowd-pleasing scent that leans more feminine than fully unisex. It suits someone w…

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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, East 12th or Sangria+Saffron?

Sangria+Saffron takes 4 of 5 categories. East 12th is rated 3.35/5 from 20 votes; Sangria+Saffron is rated 4.46/5 from 117 votes. Choose East 12th for a rose and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sangria+Saffron for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, East 12th or Sangria+Saffron?

Sangria+Saffron lasts longest (Sangria+Saffron 66/100, East 12th 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, East 12th or Sangria+Saffron?

Sangria+Saffron projects furthest (Sangria+Saffron 58/100, East 12th 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do East 12th and Sangria+Saffron smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange and Damask Rose.

Is East 12th or Sangria+Saffron better for summer or winter?

East 12th suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in East 12th and Sangria+Saffron?

East 12th has top notes of Orange, heart notes of Damask Rose, a base of Cedar. Sangria+Saffron has top notes of Saffron, Green Apple and Orange, heart notes of Raspberry, Damask Rose, Jasmine and Lily of the Valley, a base of Ambergris and Suede.