Fragrance comparison

Embrace vs Yam Saba

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

Embrace

Beverly Hills Polo Club

—0 votes

Rank #72,781 RoseCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Yam Saba

Reine de Saba

2.003 votes

Rank #65,475 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yam Saba takes 1 of 1 categories.

Embrace
Choose it for a rose and citrus character.
Yam Saba
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Embrace0/1

Yam Saba1/1

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: Yam Saba

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EmbraceBeverly Hills Polo Club

Yam SabaReine de Saba

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

2.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

67%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

citrus92%

patchouli84%

soft spicy77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

amber84%

fruity77%

musky69%

sweet61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperMandarin

Heart

Rose

Base

Patchouli

Top

MandarinPearBergamotPink Pepper

Heart

JasmineRoseOrange Blossom

Base

AmberAmbroxanMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Mandarin, Rose and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,781

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#65,475

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerYam SabaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Embrace by Beverly Hills Polo Club centers on a sharp Pink Pepper and Mandarin opening that settles into a classic Rose heart. The dry-down relies on Patchouli to ground the composition, resulting in a floral woody musk that suits casual daily wear. Its profile feels modern and direct, making it a straightforward choi…

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Yam Saba by Reine de Saba is a bright citrus, pear and pink pepper opening that quickly settles into a clean, luminous white floral heart of orange blossom, jasmine and rose. The dry-down turns warm and modern, with amber, musks, ambroxan and patchouli giving it a smooth, slightly sweet, skin-like trail. If you enjoy …

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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.

Do Embrace and Yam Saba smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Mandarin, Rose and Patchouli.

Is Embrace or Yam Saba better for summer or winter?

Yam Saba suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Embrace and Yam Saba?

Embrace has top notes of Pink Pepper and Mandarin, heart notes of Rose, a base of Patchouli. Yam Saba has top notes of Mandarin, Pear, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber, Ambroxan, Musk and Patchouli.