Fragrance comparison

Emira vs Ligno

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 19 ratings analysed

Emira

Adyan by Anfar

3.676 votes

Rank #65,051 WoodyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Ligno

Pastor Fragrances

4.4613 votes

Rank #44,057 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ligno takes 3 of 4 categories.

Emira
Choose it for a woody and patchouli character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Ligno
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Emira0/4

Ligno3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Ligno
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Ligno
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ligno

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EmiraAdyan by Anfar

LignoPastor Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%

4.46/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 59%Had 13%Want 28%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

62%Love

31%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityLigno

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value86

Category winnerLignoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

patchouli92%

vanilla84%

rose77%

amber69%

powdery61%

warm spicy100%

woody92%

cacao84%

amber77%

oud69%

vanilla61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, amber and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseAmberPatchouli

Heart

VanillaWhite Flowers

Base

Woody NotesAgarwood (Oud)Musk

Top

PomeloArgentinian LemonGinger

Heart

Clary SageWhite FlowersCinnamon

Base

CacaoAgarwood (Oud)PatchouliAmberVanillaMuskSandalwoodTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesAmber, Patchouli, Vanilla and White Flowers. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer20

Fall100

Winter40

Day25

Night100

Spring88

Summer63

Fall88

Winter100

Day88

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,051

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,057

PerfumerEdgar Pastor

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLignoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Emira by Adyan by Anfar is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Emira was launched in 2021. Top notes are Rose, Amber and Patchouli; middle notes are Patchouli, Vanilla and White Flowers; base notes are Woody Notes, Agarwood (Oud) and Musk.

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Ligno by Pastor Fragrances opens with a sharp flash of Argentinian lemon, zesty pomelo, and fresh ginger before quickly revealing its darker foundation. The heart introduces dry cinnamon and herbal clary sage, which temper the sweetness of the base. As it settles on skin, rich dusty cacao pairs with dry agarwood, eart…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Emira or Ligno?

Ligno takes 3 of 4 categories. Emira is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; Ligno is rated 4.46/5 from 13 votes. Choose Emira for a woody and patchouli character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Ligno for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Emira or Ligno?

Ligno lasts longest (Ligno 85/100, Emira 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Emira or Ligno?

Projection is very close: Emira 69/100, Ligno 69/100 for sillage.

Do Emira and Ligno smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and vanilla accords. Common notes include Amber, Patchouli, Vanilla and White Flowers.

Is Emira or Ligno better for summer or winter?

Emira suits evening wear; Ligno suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Emira and Ligno?

Emira has top notes of Rose, Amber and Patchouli, heart notes of Vanilla and White Flowers, a base of Woody Notes, Agarwood (Oud) and Musk. Ligno has top notes of Pomelo, Argentinian Lemon and Ginger, heart notes of Clary Sage, White Flowers and Cinnamon, a base of Cacao, Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli and Amber.