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Legacy Vol. 2 vs Polychroma Vitae

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

Updated 19 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Polychroma Vitae takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Legacy Vol. 2

    Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character.

  • Polychroma Vitae

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Legacy Vol. 20/1
Polychroma Vitae1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Polychroma Vitae

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Legacy Vol. 2Jinx Smells
Polychroma VitaeBvlgari
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.00/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

2 votes · too few to score

71%Love
6%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
24%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate38
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value6
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
warm spicy92%
animalic84%
amber77%
woody69%
powdery61%
white floral100%
tuberose86%
rose72%
woody58%
amber44%
floral30%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both floral, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AmbergrisCardamomSaffronNeroliHoney
Heart
Bulgarian RoseJasmine SambacWhite ChampacaTurkish RoseFrankincenseBlue LotusChampacaJasmine
Base
Mysore SandalwoodCambodian OudNatural MuskSandalwoodTobaccoMyrrhCivetOud
Top
Jasmine SambacTuberoseRose
Heart
Precious WoodsFrankincenseOudSandalwoodResins
Base
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InformationalShared notesTurkish Rose, Jasmine Sambac, Frankincense and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall75
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,940

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#53,478

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPolychroma VitaeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Legacy Vol. 2 by Jinx Smells opens with a thick, golden rush of wild honey, warm crushed cardamom pods, and salty marine ambergris. As the initial heat settles on your skin, a dense bouquet of Bulgarian rose and creamy white champaca emerges, woven through with dry frankincense smoke. The base runs deep, dirty, and wo…

Reviews →

Bvlgari Polychroma Vitae is a luminous white floral amber built around jasmine sambac, tuberose and rose, then grounded with woods, frankincense, oud, sandalwood and resins. It reads floral first, with a warm woody resin base that gives the bouquet more depth than a simple fresh floral. This suits shoppers who like po…

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, Legacy Vol. 2 or Polychroma Vitae?

Polychroma Vitae takes 1 of 1 categories. Legacy Vol. 2 is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes; Polychroma Vitae is rated 4.00/5 from 17 votes. Choose Legacy Vol. 2 for a floral and warm spicy character. Choose Polychroma Vitae for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Legacy Vol. 2 and Polychroma Vitae smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Turkish Rose, Jasmine Sambac, Frankincense and Sandalwood.

Is Legacy Vol. 2 or Polychroma Vitae better for summer or winter?

Legacy Vol. 2 suits evening wear; Polychroma Vitae suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Legacy Vol. 2 and Polychroma Vitae?

Legacy Vol. 2 has top notes of Ambergris, Cardamom, Saffron and Neroli, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine Sambac, White Champaca and Turkish Rose, a base of Mysore Sandalwood, Cambodian Oud, Natural Musk and Sandalwood. Polychroma Vitae has top notes of Jasmine Sambac, Tuberose and Rose, heart notes of Precious Woods, Frankincense, Oud and Sandalwood.

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