Fragrance comparison

Magico Safrano vs Teriaq Intense

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3,472 ratings analysed

Magico Safrano

New Notes

3.5758 votes

Rank #8,986 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Teriaq Intense

Lattafa Perfumes

4.283,414 votes

Rank #53 AmberWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Teriaq Intense takes 4 of 5 categories.

Magico Safrano
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Teriaq Intense
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Magico Safrano1/5

Teriaq Intense4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Magico SafranoNew Notes

Teriaq IntenseLattafa Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%

4.28/ 5 · 3,414 votes

Have 93%Had 7%Want 0%

Category winnerTeriaq IntenseRating 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

62%Love

24%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

2,797 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityTeriaq Intense

SillageMagico Safrano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value85

Category winnerTeriaq IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

tobacco77%

mossy69%

woody61%

amber100%

warm spicy88%

fruity77%

cinnamon65%

aromatic53%

vanilla42%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber and warm spicy

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

SaffronBergamot

Heart

Plum LiquorCinnamon

Base

AmberTonka BeanBenzoin

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cinnamon, Benzoin and Amber. 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

Spring37

Summer14

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men20

Unisex50

Women30

Men23

Unisex54

Women23

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,986

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#53

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews207

Category winnerTeriaq IntenseHigher 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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Teriaq Intense is a dense, unapologetically bold unisex fragrance. It leans heavily into a boozy plum accord balanced by rich saffron and warm cinnamon. Designed by Quentin Bisch, this scent thrives in cold weather when its amber and tonka bean base can project across a room. It is a standout choice for anyone seeking…

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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 Teriaq Intense?

Teriaq Intense takes 4 of 5 categories. Magico Safrano is rated 3.57/5 from 58 votes; Teriaq Intense is rated 4.28/5 from 3,414 votes. Choose Magico Safrano for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Teriaq Intense for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Magico Safrano or Teriaq Intense?

They last about the same: Teriaq Intense 80/100, Magico Safrano 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Magico Safrano or Teriaq Intense?

Magico Safrano projects furthest (Magico Safrano 75/100, Teriaq Intense 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Magico Safrano and Teriaq Intense smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cinnamon, Benzoin and Amber.

Is Magico Safrano or Teriaq Intense better for summer or winter?

Magico Safrano suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Magico Safrano and Teriaq Intense?

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. Teriaq Intense has top notes of Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Plum Liquor and Cinnamon, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean and Benzoin.