Fragrance comparison

Enthrone vs Sailors

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 72 ratings analysed

4 wins

Enthrone

Boadicea the Victorious

3.9626 votes

Rank #23,700 PowderyIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Sailors

The Zoo

4.0746 votes

Rank #34,131 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Enthrone takes 4 of 7 categories.

Enthrone
Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Sailors
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Enthrone4/7

Sailors3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EnthroneBoadicea the Victorious

SailorsThe Zoo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 21%Had 7%Want 73%

4.07/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 28%Had 12%Want 61%

Category winnerSailorsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

19%Like

23%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

26 votes

39%Love

41%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerSailorsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityEnthrone

SillageEnthrone

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value29

¤ Price value50

Category winnerSailorsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

iris92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

earthy69%

musky61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomPink PepperOlibanum

Heart

IrisNeroliLeatherViolet LeafAgarwood

Base

MuskSandalwoodVanillaAmberCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Top

GrapefruitCarawayArtemisiaBirchNeroliCorianderMandarin OrangeViolet Leaf

Heart

IrisCardamomJasmineJuniperCinnamonOrris RootGingerPepper

Base

CashmeranSandalwoodSeaweedTeaCinnamon LeafCedarLeatherTahitian Vetiver

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Iris, Neroli and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring46

Summer69

Fall77

Winter100

Day42

Night100

Spring94

Summer100

Fall63

Winter13

Day100

Night25

Category winnerEnthroneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men53

Unisex40

Women7

Men47

Unisex53

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,700

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#34,131

PerfumerChristophe Laudamiel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEnthroneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Enthrone opens with a dry snap of green cardamom, crushed pink pepper, and smoky olibanum resin. As the opening heat settles, the composition shifts into a cool heart of powdery iris, dark leather, violet leaf, and muted agarwood. Sandalwood and cypriol oil dominate the dry-down, giving the scent a papyrus-like textur…

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Sailors by The Zoo opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, caraway, and zesty grapefruit. As the fragrance settles, dry cardamom and earthy iris mingle with warm cashmeran, cedar, and sandalwood. Built for warm spring and summer afternoons, it offers a woody, spicy profile for men who want a distinct alternative to…

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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, Enthrone or Sailors?

Enthrone takes 4 of 7 categories. Enthrone is rated 3.96/5 from 26 votes; Sailors is rated 4.07/5 from 46 votes. Choose Enthrone for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sailors for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Enthrone or Sailors?

Enthrone lasts longest (Enthrone 76/100, Sailors 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Enthrone or Sailors?

Enthrone projects furthest (Enthrone 70/100, Sailors 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Enthrone and Sailors smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Iris, Neroli and Leather.

Is Enthrone or Sailors better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Enthrone and Sailors?

Enthrone has top notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Olibanum, heart notes of Iris, Neroli, Leather and Violet Leaf, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber. Sailors has top notes of Grapefruit, Caraway, Artemisia and Birch, heart notes of Iris, Cardamom, Jasmine and Juniper, a base of Cashmeran, Sandalwood, Seaweed and Tea.