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Ensemble vs Ytzma

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

Updated 282 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ytzma takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Ensemble

    Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Ytzma

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Ensemble3/8
Ytzma5/8
Ratings & consensus
Ytzma
Community sentiment
Ytzma
Longevity
Ensemble
Sillage & projection
Ensemble
Value for money
Ensemble
Versatility
Ytzma
Note pyramid (duration)
Ytzma
Fragranxe ranking
Ytzma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
EnsembleSospiro Perfumes
YtzmaRoyal Crown
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 137 votes
Have 39%Had 19%Want 42%
4.18/ 5 · 145 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerYtzmaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
36%Like
9%Ok
13%Dislike
3%Hate

137 votes

51%Love
30%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
3%Hate

145 votes

Category winnerYtzmaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityEnsemble

SillageEnsemble

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value27
Category winnerEnsembleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
powdery92%
woody84%
tobacco77%
sweet69%
musky61%
woody100%
fruity92%
fresh spicy84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
floral61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Calabrian bergamotAmalfi LemonMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
SandalwoodTobaccoPink Pepper
Base6-9 hrs
Mexican VanillaMusk
Top15-30 mins
Dried FruitsMandarin OrangeNutmegBlack PepperCalabrian bergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)Peach BlossomMagnoliaOrange BlossomMoroccan Rose
Base8-12 hrs
TobaccoCypressCastoreumSandalwoodVanilla AbsoluteAmbergrisVetiverPatchouli
Category winnerYtzmaLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring53
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night86
Spring80
Summer20
Fall100
Winter88
Day72
Night100
Category winnerYtzmaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men49
Unisex40
Women11
Men42
Unisex45
Women13
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,187

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#7,707

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerYtzmaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sospiro Ensemble opens with a fast splash of crisp lemon, sweet mandarin orange, and bright bergamot before settling into its true character: a cozy blend of dry tobacco leaf, creamy sandalwood, and warm vanilla. While the citrus gives you an energetic burst for the first fifteen minutes, the heart turns smooth, woody…

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Royal Crown Ytzma smells like a plush leather jacket stuffed with sweet dried fruits, shaved nutmeg, and aromatic pipe tobacco. Created by Antonio Visconti, this extrait opens with a quick splash of bergamot and lemon before setting into a rich swirl of peach blossom, dark woods, and warm spices. Rather than hitting y…

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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

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ensemble or Ytzma?

Ytzma takes 5 of 8 categories. Ensemble is rated 3.96/5 from 137 votes; Ytzma is rated 4.18/5 from 145 votes. Choose Ensemble for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Ytzma for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Ensemble or Ytzma?

Ensemble lasts longest (Ensemble 82/100, Ytzma 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ensemble or Ytzma?

Ensemble projects furthest (Ensemble 73/100, Ytzma 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ensemble and Ytzma smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Sandalwood and Tobacco.

Is Ensemble or Ytzma better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ytzma is the stronger pick. For winter, Ensemble is the stronger pick. Ensemble suits daytime wear; Ytzma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ensemble and Ytzma?

Ensemble has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sandalwood, Tobacco and Pink Pepper, a base of Mexican Vanilla and Musk. Ytzma has top notes of Dried Fruits, Mandarin Orange, Nutmeg and Black Pepper, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Peach Blossom, Magnolia and Orange Blossom, a base of Tobacco, Cypress, Castoreum and Sandalwood.

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