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Fatal Sway vs Sama

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

Updated 1 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sama takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Fatal Sway

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character.

  • Sama

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Fatal Sway0/2
Sama2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Sama
Fragranxe ranking
Sama

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fatal SwayUnscripted
SamaParisvally Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 8%Had 8%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value100
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
amber69%
powdery61%
woody100%
amber83%
sweet65%
warm spicy48%
aromatic30%
Scent match87%Very similar · both woody, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Cognac
Heart2 to 3 hours
Tonka BeanCinnamonOak
Base4 to 6 hours
VanillaPralineSandalwood
Top30 to 45 minutes
Cognac
Heart2 to 3 hours
Tonka BeanOakCinnamon
Base4 to 7 hours
PralineSandalwoodVanilla
Category winnerSamaLongest dry-down: 4 to 7 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#84,016

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#68,840

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSamaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fatal Sway by Unscripted is an oriental vanilla fragrance designed for both women and men. It opens with an unmistakable splash of boozy cognac, immediately setting a warm, rich tone. As the initial alcoholic punch softens, the heart brings forward spicy cinnamon, sweet tonka bean, and dry oak wood. The dry-down settl…

Reviews →

Sama by Parisvally Perfumes offers an inviting approach to the boozy gourmand genre. The scent opens with a distinct splash of aged cognac, bringing an immediate warmth that feels rich without becoming syrupy. As it settles, cinnamon and oak create a dry, toasted heart supported by smooth tonka bean. The base lingers …

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.

Do Fatal Sway and Sama smell similar?

Very similar: a 87% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Cognac, Tonka Bean, Cinnamon and Oak.

Is Fatal Sway or Sama better for summer or winter?

Sama suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fatal Sway and Sama?

Fatal Sway has top notes of Cognac, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Cinnamon and Oak, a base of Vanilla, Praline and Sandalwood. Sama has top notes of Cognac, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Oak and Cinnamon, a base of Praline, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

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