Loyal Agar vs Enigma
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Loyal AgarChoose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
EnigmaChoose it for a patchouli and lavender character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Enigma
- Sillage & projection
- Enigma
- Value for money
- Loyal Agar
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Loyal Agar
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate176 votes
4 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityEnigma
SillageEnigma
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,991
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews12
Overall rank#46,556
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLoyal Agar opens with a clean lavender and bergamot lift, then settles into a sweet amber core with patchouli underneath. The dry-down is the main draw, vanilla, tobacco and tonka giving it a warm, dense, slightly powdery finish. It reads richer than fresh, with a stronger masculine lean despite being sold as unisex. …
Reviews →Enigma by Andesara offers an aromatic shift from crisp lavender and earthy patchouli into a warm, tobacco-laden dry-down. Designed for transitional seasons, this unisex fragrance balances sweet honey against dry cedarwood, appealing to those who prefer grounded, herbal warmth over sugary blends.
Reviews →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, Loyal Agar or Enigma?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Loyal Agar is rated 4.14/5 from 184 votes; Enigma is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Loyal Agar for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Enigma for a patchouli and lavender character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Loyal Agar or Enigma?
Enigma lasts longest (Enigma 93/100, Loyal Agar 85/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Loyal Agar or Enigma?
Enigma projects furthest (Enigma 83/100, Loyal Agar 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Loyal Agar and Enigma smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share lavender and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Patchouli and Vanilla.
Is Loyal Agar or Enigma better for summer or winter?
Enigma suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Loyal Agar and Enigma?
Loyal Agar has top notes of Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Amber and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla, Tobacco and Tonka Bean. Enigma has top notes of Patchouli, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Honey, Geranium and Musk, a base of Tonka Bean, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Tobacco.
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