Fragrance comparison

Héritage Terrestre vs Edge Effects

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 18 ratings analysed

2 wins

Héritage Terrestre

Mayhap

3.989 votes

Rank #38,249 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Edge Effects

St. Clair Scents

4.899 votes

Rank #40,138 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Héritage Terrestre takes 2 of 3 categories.

Héritage Terrestre
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Edge Effects
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Héritage Terrestre2/3

Edge Effects1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Héritage Terrestre
Sillage & projection: Edge Effects
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Héritage Terrestre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Héritage TerrestreMayhap

Edge EffectsSt. Clair Scents

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 4%Had 4%Want 91%

4.89/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 23%Had 6%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

89%Love

11%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate97

Category winners

LongevityHéritage Terrestre

SillageEdge Effects

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

yellow floral77%

green69%

fresh61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

woody77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Blood OrangeGingerLemonBasilSaltLavender

Heart

Ylang YlangPetitgrainFig

Base

White MuskPatchouliCypriol

Top

Blood MandarinSandalwoodGeraniumLavenderBigaradeVanillaPetitgrainCoriander

Heart

BergamotPatchouliAldehydesOakmossHyraxLabdanumMuskBalsam Fir

Base

Tomato LeafYlang YlangJasminePeachChampacaDamascone

InformationalShared notesLavender, Ylang Ylang, Petitgrain and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,249

PerfumerSerge de Oliveira

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#40,138

PerfumerDiane St.Clair

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHéritage TerrestreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Héritage Terrestre opens bright and textured, with blood orange, lemon, ginger, basil, lavender and a salty lift giving it a fresh aromatic start rather than a simple citrus splash. The heart turns greener and softer through petitgrain, fig and ylang ylang, before white musk, patchouli and cypriol add a clean woody-ea…

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Edge Effects by St. Clair Scents is a vibrant green fragrance that merges the crisp, herbal punch of a classic barbershop fougere with the rich, mossy depth of a vintage chypre. The scent opens with bright blood mandarin, bitter bigarade, and a sharp burst of fresh garden basil and tarragon. As it warms on your skin, …

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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, Héritage Terrestre or Edge Effects?

Héritage Terrestre takes 2 of 3 categories. Héritage Terrestre is rated 3.98/5 from 9 votes; Edge Effects is rated 4.89/5 from 9 votes. Choose Héritage Terrestre for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Edge Effects for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Héritage Terrestre or Edge Effects?

Héritage Terrestre lasts longest (Héritage Terrestre 85/100, Edge Effects 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Héritage Terrestre or Edge Effects?

Edge Effects projects furthest (Edge Effects 75/100, Héritage Terrestre 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Héritage Terrestre and Edge Effects smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Ylang Ylang, Petitgrain and Patchouli.

Is Héritage Terrestre or Edge Effects better for summer or winter?

Héritage Terrestre suits day or night wear; Edge Effects suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Héritage Terrestre and Edge Effects?

Héritage Terrestre has top notes of Blood Orange, Ginger, Lemon and Basil, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Petitgrain and Fig, a base of White Musk, Patchouli and Cypriol. Edge Effects has top notes of Blood Mandarin, Sandalwood, Geranium and Lavender, heart notes of Bergamot, Patchouli, Aldehydes and Oakmoss, a base of Tomato Leaf, Ylang Ylang, Jasmine and Peach.