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Eau Egyptienne vs Sandalo e The

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

Updated 386 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau Egyptienne takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Eau Egyptienne

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sandalo e The

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Eau Egyptienne4/7
Sandalo e The3/7
Ratings & consensus
Eau Egyptienne
Community sentiment
Eau Egyptienne
Longevity
Sandalo e The
Sillage & projection
Sandalo e The
Value for money
Eau Egyptienne
Versatility
Eau Egyptienne
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sandalo e The

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau EgyptienneCinq Mondes
Sandalo e TheBois 1920
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 32%Had 10%Want 57%
3.73/ 5 · 357 votes
Have 39%Had 21%Want 40%
Category winnerEau EgyptienneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

33%Love
48%Like
5%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

256 votes

Category winnerEau EgyptienneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevitySandalo e The

SillageSandalo e The

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value46
Category winnerEau EgyptienneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
amber77%
floral69%
rose61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
citrus77%
warm spicy69%
green61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
TeaLemonRosemaryCarawayOrangeLavender
Heart
CedarGeraniumPatchouliJasmineHyacinthRose
Base
SandalowoodMyrhhTobacco
InformationalShared notesRose, Jasmine, Caraway and Geranium. Durations are only published for Eau Egyptienne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer83
Fall50
Winter42
Day100
Night64
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Category winnerEau EgyptienneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men41
Unisex57
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,711

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#9,118

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerSandalo e TheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau Egyptienne by Cinq Mondes is a light, aromatic body mist built around ancient Kyphi botanicals. The opening delivers an invigorating burst of fresh spicy mint, leafy geranium, and sharp cypress before softening into delicate floral tones of lotus, jasmine, and rose. Beneath the botanicals, a quiet balsamic foundat…

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Sandalo e The opens with brisk tea, lemon and aromatic herbs, then settles into a dry woody heart with cedar, patchouli and soft florals. The sandalwood base brings a gently warm finish, with touches of myrrh and tobacco that keep it refined rather than heavy. It suits someone who likes woody fragrances with freshness…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau Egyptienne or Sandalo e The?

Eau Egyptienne takes 4 of 7 categories. Eau Egyptienne is rated 4.21/5 from 29 votes; Sandalo e The is rated 3.73/5 from 357 votes. Choose Eau Egyptienne for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sandalo e The for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eau Egyptienne or Sandalo e The?

Sandalo e The lasts longest (Sandalo e The 73/100, Eau Egyptienne 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau Egyptienne or Sandalo e The?

Sandalo e The projects furthest (Sandalo e The 61/100, Eau Egyptienne 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau Egyptienne and Sandalo e The smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Jasmine, Caraway and Geranium.

Is Eau Egyptienne or Sandalo e The better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau Egyptienne is the stronger pick. For winter, Sandalo e The is the stronger pick. Eau Egyptienne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau Egyptienne and Sandalo e The?

Eau Egyptienne features Lotus, Olibanum, Rose, Pistachio and Jasmine. Sandalo e The has top notes of Tea, Lemon, Rosemary and Caraway, heart notes of Cedar, Geranium, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Sandalowood, Myrhh and Tobacco.

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