Fragrance comparison

GEVURAH 581 vs Sissa

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 308 ratings analysed

GEVURAH 581

LABOR8

3.789 votes

Rank #62,982 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Sissa

Mind Games

4.00299 votes

Rank #30,731 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sissa takes 2 of 4 categories.

GEVURAH 581
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Sissa
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

GEVURAH 5811/4

Sissa2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sissa
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: GEVURAH 581
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sissa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GEVURAH 581LABOR8

SissaMind Games

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 34%Had 9%Want 57%

4.00/ 5 · 299 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

40%Love

33%Like

16%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

299 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySissa

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value94

¤ Price value25

Category winnerGEVURAH 581Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery83%

amber65%

floral48%

lactonic30%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

aromatic84%

musky77%

lactonic69%

amber61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both musky, amber and lactonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SesameCinnamonHoneyRumCaramel

Heart

MuskWhite Orchid

Base

BenzoinLabdanumTonka BeanVanillaCoumarinTobacco

Top

SesameCoumarinAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

Heart

MilkTonka BeanJasmine Sambac

Base

Madagascar VanillaMuskLabdanum

InformationalShared notesSesame, Musk, Labdanum and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer20

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night100

Spring34

Summer14

Fall97

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men11

Unisex53

Women37

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,982

PerfumerGivaudan

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,731

PerfumerChristelle Laprade

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSissaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

LABOR8 Gevurah 581 opens with a thick swell of toasted sesame, dark honey, and warm rum that fills the air immediately upon spraying. A buttery caramel note quickly merges with soft cinnamon, shifting the top from sharp spirit to a dense, nutty warmth. As the initial booze softens, powdery white orchid and clean musk …

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Mind Games Sissa opens with a warm blast of toasted sesame and coumarin that sets a savory gourmand tone. As the top notes settle, warm milk and nutty tonka bean pull the heart into a cozy, lactonic space. Madagascar vanilla and dark labdanum anchor the dry-down on skin for eight hours. It suits crisp autumn afternoon…

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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, GEVURAH 581 or Sissa?

Sissa takes 2 of 4 categories. GEVURAH 581 is rated 3.78/5 from 9 votes; Sissa is rated 4.00/5 from 299 votes. Choose GEVURAH 581 for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Sissa for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, GEVURAH 581 or Sissa?

Sissa lasts longest (Sissa 72/100, GEVURAH 581 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, GEVURAH 581 or Sissa?

Projection is very close: GEVURAH 581 56/100, Sissa 56/100 for sillage.

Do GEVURAH 581 and Sissa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, amber and lactonic accords. Common notes include Sesame, Musk, Labdanum and Tonka Bean.

Is GEVURAH 581 or Sissa better for summer or winter?

GEVURAH 581 suits day or night wear; Sissa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in GEVURAH 581 and Sissa?

GEVURAH 581 has top notes of Sesame, Cinnamon, Honey and Rum, heart notes of Musk and White Orchid, a base of Benzoin, Labdanum, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Sissa has top notes of Sesame, Coumarin and Ambrette (Musk Mallow), heart notes of Milk, Tonka Bean and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Musk and Labdanum.