Fragrance comparison

Jagaban vs Sorcière Rouge

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

3 wins

Jagaban

Sapphire Scents

4.002 votes

Rank #48,595 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Sorcière Rouge

Alkemia Perfumes

3.8211 votes

Rank #44,830 AmberBalsamic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jagaban takes 3 of 4 categories.

Jagaban
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Sorcière Rouge
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Jagaban3/4

Sorcière Rouge1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JagabanSapphire Scents

Sorcière RougeAlkemia Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 8%Had 8%Want 85%

3.82/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 21%Had 8%Want 72%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

9%Love

64%Like

27%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityJagaban

SillageJagaban

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value63

Category winnerJagabanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

cinnamon77%

green69%

oud61%

amber100%

balsamic86%

smoky72%

oud58%

rose44%

warm spicy30%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IncenseMint

Heart

CinnamonAgarwood (Oud)

Base

AmberWoody Notes

Notes

Dragon Blood ResinIncenseAgarwood (Oud)AmberRock rose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIncense, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring33

Summer17

Fall100

Winter83

Day71

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,595

PerfumerWale Jana

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#44,830

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSorcière RougeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jagaban opens with a cool mint and incense pairing, then turns warmer as cinnamon, oud, amber, and dry woods settle in. It reads spicy, smoky, and resinous rather than sweet. This is the kind of unisex scent that may appeal more to wearers who like bold woody ambers with an oriental feel. Based on the limited review e…

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Sorcière Rouge by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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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, Jagaban or Sorcière Rouge?

Jagaban takes 3 of 4 categories. Jagaban is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Sorcière Rouge is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes. Choose Jagaban for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Sorcière Rouge for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Jagaban or Sorcière Rouge?

Jagaban lasts longest (Jagaban 80/100, Sorcière Rouge 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Jagaban or Sorcière Rouge?

Jagaban projects furthest (Jagaban 67/100, Sorcière Rouge 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Jagaban and Sorcière Rouge smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and oud accords. Common notes include Incense, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.

Is Jagaban or Sorcière Rouge better for summer or winter?

Jagaban suits day or night wear; Sorcière Rouge suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jagaban and Sorcière Rouge?

Jagaban has top notes of Incense and Mint, heart notes of Cinnamon and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Amber and Woody Notes. Sorcière Rouge features Dragon Blood Resin, Incense, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Rock rose.