Le Sazerac vs Misfit
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Misfit takes 4 of 5 categories.
Le SazeracChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
MisfitChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Le Sazerac1/5
Misfit4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Misfit
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Misfit
- Sillage & projection
- Misfit
- Value for money
- Le Sazerac
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Misfit
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Le SazeracDSH PerfumesMisfitArquisteWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.08/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 11%Had 5%Want 84%
3.92/ 5 · 272 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerMisfitRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
50%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
38%Love
34%Like
14%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate
272 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMisfit
SillageMisfit
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLe SazeracBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
anis77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
amber100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
patchouli77%
musky69%
balsamic61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, amber and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
WhiskeyClove LeafAniseRyeAngelicaTobaccoLabdanumAbsintheStar AniseVanilla AbsoluteWoody NotesImmortelle
No top / heart / base split published
Top
LavenderCalabrian bergamotAngelicaCarrot Seeds
Heart
AkigalawoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)StyraxBulgarian Rose
Base
PatchouliTolu BalsamLabdanumTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesAngelica and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Le Sazerac, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring43
Summer18
Fall100
Winter81
Day73
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#40,847
PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#30,081
PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerMisfitHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLe Sazerac by DSH Perfumes captures the spirited atmosphere of an authentic New Orleans saloon. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash of bitter orange, herbal absinthe, and aromatic anise that mirrors the famous rye cocktail. As the initial zest calms down, a hearty core of rye whiskey, spicy clove bud, and cured tob…
Reviews →Arquiste Misfit opens with a sharp flash of Calabrian bergamot and crisp french lavender before settling into an earthy, resinous heart. Patchouli takes center stage here, stripped of vintage hippychic sweetness and anchored instead by Tolu balsam, labdanum, and warm Akigalawood. A subtle streak of carrot seed adds an…
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.
Which is better, Le Sazerac or Misfit?
Misfit takes 4 of 5 categories. Le Sazerac is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes; Misfit is rated 3.92/5 from 272 votes. Choose Le Sazerac for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Misfit for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Le Sazerac or Misfit?
Misfit lasts longest (Misfit 70/100, Le Sazerac 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Le Sazerac or Misfit?
Misfit projects furthest (Misfit 58/100, Le Sazerac 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Le Sazerac and Misfit smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Angelica and Labdanum.
Is Le Sazerac or Misfit better for summer or winter?
Le Sazerac suits evening wear; Misfit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Le Sazerac and Misfit?
Le Sazerac features Whiskey, Clove Leaf, Anise, Rye and Angelica. Misfit has top notes of Lavender, Calabrian bergamot, Angelica and Carrot Seeds, heart notes of Akigalawood, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Styrax and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Patchouli, Tolu Balsam, Labdanum and Tonka Bean.
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