Fragrance comparison

Eragon vs Sindbad

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 251 ratings analysed

Eragon

Parfums de Marly

3.28211 votes

Rank #16,413 Warm SpicyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Sindbad

Amouage

3.9240 votes

Rank #31,051 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sindbad takes 6 of 7 categories.

Eragon
Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Sindbad
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eragon1/7

Sindbad6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EragonParfums de Marly

SindbadAmouage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.28/ 5 · 211 votes

Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%

3.92/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 7%Had 1%Want 92%

Category winnerSindbadRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

20%Like

18%Ok

5%Dislike

25%Hate

211 votes

58%Love

13%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

13%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerSindbadMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevitySindbad

SillageSindbad

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value10

¤ Price value22

Category winnerSindbadBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

vanilla92%

citrus84%

cinnamon77%

aromatic69%

woody61%

woody100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

honey69%

citrus61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CardamomMandarinBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

CinnamonCypriolDavana

Base6-8+ hrs

Vanilla BeanTonka BeanLeatherPatchouli

Top

HoneyApricotPomegranateTangerineCardamomGingerMangoPink Pepper

Heart

CappuccinoBlack TeaDavana

Base

CedarwoodVanillaTonka BeanPatchouliLabdanumVetiverCypriol

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Cypriol, Davana and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Eragon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring59

Summer41

Fall100

Winter82

Day67

Night100

Category winnerSindbadMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men49

Unisex42

Women9

Date 40%Party 26%Casual 21%Work 14%

Men24

Unisex47

Women29

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,413

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews77

Overall rank#31,051

PerfumerPierre Negrin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEragonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums de Marly Eragon is a dense, warm spicy oriental woody scent that balances zesty citrus against decadent gourmand sweetness. The first spray reveals sharp bergamot and juicy mandarin paired with a prickly dash of green cardamom. Give it ten minutes. The citrus lifts away rapidly, clearing room for sweet davana …

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Amouage Sindbad offers a rich mix of honeyed apricot and dark black tea over a deep woody base. Pierre Negrin crafted this perfume to blend sweet, fruity accents with dry cedarwood and earthy patchouli. It works beautifully for crisp autumn evenings when you want a warm, slightly smoky scent profile that clings to woo…

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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.

Which is better, Eragon or Sindbad?

Sindbad takes 6 of 7 categories. Eragon is rated 3.28/5 from 211 votes; Sindbad is rated 3.92/5 from 40 votes. Choose Eragon for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sindbad for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eragon or Sindbad?

Sindbad lasts longest (Sindbad 78/100, Eragon 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eragon or Sindbad?

Sindbad projects furthest (Sindbad 71/100, Eragon 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eragon and Sindbad smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Cypriol, Davana and Tonka Bean.

Is Eragon or Sindbad better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sindbad is the stronger pick. For winter, Eragon is the stronger pick. Eragon suits evening wear; Sindbad suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eragon and Sindbad?

Eragon has top notes of Cardamom, Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cypriol and Davana, a base of Vanilla Bean, Tonka Bean, Leather and Patchouli. Sindbad has top notes of Honey, Apricot, Pomegranate and Tangerine, heart notes of Cappuccino, Black Tea and Davana, a base of Cedarwood, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Patchouli.