Emma vs Susie Salmon
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
EmmaChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Susie SalmonChoose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Emma2/4
Susie Salmon2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Emma
- Sillage & projection
- Emma
- Value for money
- Susie Salmon
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Susie Salmon
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
EmmaÉsikaSusie SalmonGRANHANDWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 29%Had 29%Want 43%
4.47/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 68%Had 2%Want 30%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
60%Love
27%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEmma
SillageEmma
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSusie SalmonBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
green77%
white floral69%
woody61%
fruity100%
fresh92%
green84%
woody77%
white floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both fruity, green and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AppleGreen AccordTangerine
Heart
JasmineDried PlumRed Rose
Base
Vanilla FlowerSandalwoodPralineAmber
Top
Black CurrantTangerineLemonGrass
Heart
AppleLily of the ValleyJasmineFreesiaApricotPeachRose
Base
SandalwoodWhite MuskCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesApple, Tangerine, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall75
Winter75
Day100
Night50
Spring80
Summer100
Fall80
Winter60
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#45,141
PerfumerClito Hoedicke, Evelyne Boulanger
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#30,394
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerSusie SalmonHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotÉsika Emma opens with a bright splash of crisp green apple and juicy tangerine that immediately feels fresh and cheerful. As it settles onto skin, the tart fruitiness gives way to rich dried plum, creamy jasmine petals, and soft red rose. The base rounds out with warm vanilla flower, crunchy sweet praline, and smooth …
Reviews →GRANHAND Susie Salmon opens with tart black currant, bright tangerine, and crisp cut grass before relaxing into a heart of green apple, freesia, and soft lily of the valley. A base of light sandalwood and white musk keeps the scent grounded. It sits close to the skin, making it an easy pick for warm spring mornings or…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Emma or Susie Salmon?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Emma is rated 4.67/5 from 6 votes; Susie Salmon is rated 4.47/5 from 15 votes. Choose Emma for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Susie Salmon for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Emma or Susie Salmon?
Emma lasts longest (Emma 60/100, Susie Salmon 42/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Emma or Susie Salmon?
Emma projects furthest (Emma 55/100, Susie Salmon 33/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Emma and Susie Salmon smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, green and white floral accords. Common notes include Apple, Tangerine, Jasmine and Sandalwood.
Is Emma or Susie Salmon better for summer or winter?
Emma suits daytime wear; Susie Salmon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Emma and Susie Salmon?
Emma has top notes of Apple, Green Accord and Tangerine, heart notes of Jasmine, Dried Plum and Red Rose, a base of Vanilla Flower, Sandalwood, Praline and Amber. Susie Salmon has top notes of Black Currant, Tangerine, Lemon and Grass, heart notes of Apple, Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk, Cedar and Amber.
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