Fragrance comparison

L'Insolent vs Sahar

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 112 ratings analysed

L'Insolent

F. Millot

5.008 votes

Rank #36,179 WoodyMossy

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Sahar

Rasasi

4.14104 votes

Rank #13,299 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sahar takes 3 of 4 categories.

L'Insolent
Choose it for a woody and mossy character. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Sahar
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

L'Insolent0/4

Sahar3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'InsolentF. Millot

SaharRasasi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 49%Had 8%Want 43%

4.14/ 5 · 104 votes

Have 39%Had 21%Want 39%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

28%Love

50%Like

6%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

98 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevitySahar

SillageSahar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

mossy92%

fruity84%

warm spicy77%

musky69%

earthy61%

amber100%

warm spicy90%

floral80%

woody70%

musky60%

rose50%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Spicy NotesFruity NotesWoody NotesOakmossMuskRoseLeatherAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Oriental notesFloral NotesJasmine

Heart

Spicy NotesWoody NotesAmberRose

Base

ResinsOakmossMusk

InformationalShared notesSpicy Notes, Woody Notes, Oakmoss and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring82

Summer88

Fall100

Winter70

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men10

Unisex50

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,179

PerfumerAimable Duhayon

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,299

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSaharHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Insolent by F. Millot opens with a bold burst of spiced stewed fruit and velvety rose before settling into a deep forest floor base of dry oakmoss, aged woody notes, and soft vintage leather. Created in 1947 by perfumer Aimable Duhayon, it captures the golden era of post war French perfumery with an earthy, confiden…

Reviews →

Sahar by Rasasi is a potent unisex fragrance leaning into oriental floral and woody musk territory. It opens with bright jasmine, settles into a spicy, resinous, and woody heart, and maintains a long-lasting presence on the skin. Ideal for cooler weather or formal evening wear, this oil-based scent demands a light han…

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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, L'Insolent or Sahar?

Sahar takes 3 of 4 categories. L'Insolent is rated 5.00/5 from 8 votes; Sahar is rated 4.14/5 from 104 votes. Choose L'Insolent for a woody and mossy character. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Sahar for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, L'Insolent or Sahar?

Sahar lasts longest (Sahar 80/100, L'Insolent 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Insolent or Sahar?

Sahar projects furthest (Sahar 64/100, L'Insolent 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Insolent and Sahar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and musky accords. Common notes include Spicy Notes, Woody Notes, Oakmoss and Musk.

Is L'Insolent or Sahar better for summer or winter?

L'Insolent suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Insolent and Sahar?

L'Insolent features Spicy Notes, Fruity Notes, Woody Notes, Oakmoss and Musk. Sahar has top notes of Oriental notes, Floral Notes and Jasmine, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Woody Notes, Amber and Rose, a base of Resins, Oakmoss and Musk.