Fragrance comparison

Magico Safrano vs ShuShu Shay

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 59 ratings analysed

4 wins

Magico Safrano

New Notes

3.5758 votes

Rank #8,981 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

ShuShu Shay

Anfasic

5.001 votes

Rank #54,591 FloralLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magico Safrano takes 4 of 4 categories.

Magico Safrano
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
ShuShu Shay
Choose it for a floral and leather character.

Magico Safrano4/4

ShuShu Shay0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Magico SafranoNew Notes

ShuShu ShayAnfasic

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 8%Had 8%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

43%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityMagico Safrano

SillageMagico Safrano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value50

Category winnerMagico SafranoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

tobacco77%

mossy69%

woody61%

floral100%

leather86%

fruity72%

musky58%

animalic44%

sweet30%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronPink PepperTangerineNutmegCinnamon

Heart

BenzoinTobaccoLabdanumLily of the Valley

Base

LeatherMossAmberPrecious WoodsTonka BeanMusk

Top

Apricot BlossomQuince

Heart

Saffron

Base

LeatherMusk

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Leather 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

Spring60

Summer80

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night83

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex50

Women30

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,981

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#54,591

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMagico SafranoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Magico Safrano opens with a bright hit of saffron, cinnamon and pepper, then settles into a darker amber leather base with tobacco, moss and soft woods. It reads warm, resinous and textured rather than airy. If you enjoy spicy saffron scents with a smoky, slightly rugged edge, this is one to sample first.

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ShuShu Shay by Anfasic opens with crisp quince fruit and soft apricot blossom before introducing a spicy saffron core. As the top notes settle on skin, a dark leather base emerges alongside clean musk undertones. The overall impression combines tart fruitiness with supple leather warmth, offering a balanced contrast b…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Magico Safrano or ShuShu Shay?

Magico Safrano takes 4 of 4 categories. Magico Safrano is rated 3.57/5 from 58 votes; ShuShu Shay is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Magico Safrano for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose ShuShu Shay for a floral and leather character.

Which lasts longer, Magico Safrano or ShuShu Shay?

Magico Safrano lasts longest (Magico Safrano 79/100, ShuShu Shay 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Magico Safrano or ShuShu Shay?

Magico Safrano projects furthest (Magico Safrano 75/100, ShuShu Shay 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Magico Safrano and ShuShu Shay smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather accords. Common notes include Saffron, Leather and Musk.

Is Magico Safrano or ShuShu Shay better for summer or winter?

Magico Safrano suits daytime wear; ShuShu Shay suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magico Safrano and ShuShu Shay?

Magico Safrano has top notes of Saffron, Pink Pepper, Tangerine and Nutmeg, heart notes of Benzoin, Tobacco, Labdanum and Lily of the Valley, a base of Leather, Moss, Amber and Precious Woods. ShuShu Shay has top notes of Apricot Blossom and Quince, heart notes of Saffron, a base of Leather and Musk.