Fragrance comparison

Malayan Tiger vs Suger Cacao

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

Malayan Tiger

Sanctuary

4.4323 votes

Rank #28,827 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Suger Cacao

ARO-FAC Aroma Factory

5.002 votes

Rank #32,075 Warm SpicyChocolate

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Suger Cacao takes 3 of 4 categories.

Malayan Tiger
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Suger Cacao
Choose it for a warm spicy and chocolate character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Malayan Tiger1/4

Suger Cacao3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Suger Cacao
Sillage & projection: Suger Cacao
Value for money: Suger Cacao
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Malayan Tiger

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Malayan TigerSanctuary

Suger CacaoARO-FAC Aroma Factory

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 53%Had 15%Want 32%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

26%Like

9%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySuger Cacao

SillageSuger Cacao

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value100

Category winnerSuger CacaoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody90%

citrus80%

rose70%

floral60%

sweet50%

warm spicy100%

chocolate92%

woody84%

earthy77%

vanilla69%

sweet61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

JasmineRose Petals

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliPraline

Top

ChocolateTruffleJasmineGardeniaBlack CurrantBergamotMandarin OrangeYlang Ylang

Heart

SpicesFruity NotesOrchidSaffronLotusRose Petals

Base

Mexican chocolateVanillaIncenseSandalwoodPatchouliVetiverWhite MuskAmber

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Jasmine, Rose Petals 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

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter88

Day82

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex13

Women80

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,827

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#32,075

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerMalayan TigerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sanctuary Malayan Tiger opens with a bright burst of juicy mandarin orange paired with lush jasmine sambac. As the initial citrus settles, green stems and faint rose petals emerge. The scent dries down into creamy sandalwood, earthy patchouli, and a touch of sweet praline, creating a warm, humid white floral profile b…

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Suger Cacao opens as a chocolate-forward gourmand with truffle richness, then settles into a floral-spicy core and a creamy, woody base. It reads warm, textured, and fairly dense rather than sugary. Based on the available reviews, it feels long-lasting, complex, and comfortably unisex. This looks best suited to shopp…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Malayan Tiger or Suger Cacao?

Suger Cacao takes 3 of 4 categories. Malayan Tiger is rated 4.43/5 from 23 votes; Suger Cacao is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Malayan Tiger for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Suger Cacao for a warm spicy and chocolate character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Malayan Tiger or Suger Cacao?

Suger Cacao lasts longest (Suger Cacao 80/100, Malayan Tiger 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Malayan Tiger or Suger Cacao?

Suger Cacao projects furthest (Suger Cacao 63/100, Malayan Tiger 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Malayan Tiger and Suger Cacao smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Rose Petals and Sandalwood.

Is Malayan Tiger or Suger Cacao better for summer or winter?

Malayan Tiger suits evening wear; Suger Cacao suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Malayan Tiger and Suger Cacao?

Malayan Tiger has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose Petals, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Praline. Suger Cacao has top notes of Chocolate, Truffle, Jasmine and Gardenia, heart notes of Spices, Fruity Notes, Orchid and Saffron, a base of Mexican chocolate, Vanilla, Incense and Sandalwood.