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Le Sazerac vs Vorago

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

Updated 58 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vorago takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Le Sazerac

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Vorago

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Le Sazerac1/5
Vorago4/5
Ratings & consensus
Le Sazerac
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vorago
Sillage & projection
Vorago
Value for money
Vorago
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vorago

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Le SazeracDSH Perfumes
VoragoMyrurgia
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 11%Had 5%Want 84%
3.85/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 23%Had 50%Want 27%
Category winnerLe SazeracRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
50%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

39%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
17%Dislike
4%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityVorago

SillageVorago

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value84
Category winnerVoragoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
anis77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
aromatic100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
sweet77%
earthy69%
patchouli61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
WhiskeyClove LeafAniseRyeAngelicaTobaccoLabdanumAbsintheStar AniseVanilla AbsoluteWoody NotesImmortelle

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Juniper BerriesTonka BeanPatchouliAshWild LavenderTobacco LeafOrrisQuinceOakmossJasmineSantolinaWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWoody Notes. Durations are only published for Le Sazerac, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Spring100
Summer90
Fall80
Winter60
Day88
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex75
Women13
Date 39%Party 25%Casual 20%Work 16%
Men93
Unisex4
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,709

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#24,851

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerVoragoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le 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 →

Vorago is a vintage aromatic woody men's fragrance with a sharp, herbal opening and a dry, earthy backbone. Juniper, wild lavender, patchouli, tobacco leaf and oakmoss suggest a distinctly old-school style, with a smoky iris touch underneath. It looks best suited to wearers who enjoy bold retro masculines rather than …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Le Sazerac or Vorago?

Vorago takes 4 of 5 categories. Le Sazerac is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes; Vorago is rated 3.85/5 from 46 votes. Choose Le Sazerac for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vorago for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Le Sazerac or Vorago?

Vorago lasts longest (Vorago 60/100, Le Sazerac 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le Sazerac or Vorago?

Vorago projects furthest (Vorago 58/100, Le Sazerac 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le Sazerac and Vorago smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Woody Notes.

Is Le Sazerac or Vorago better for summer or winter?

Le Sazerac suits evening wear; Vorago suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Sazerac and Vorago?

Le Sazerac features Whiskey, Clove Leaf, Anise, Rye and Angelica. Vorago features Juniper Berries, Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Ash and Wild Lavender.

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