Fragrance comparison

Masar vs Audition

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 181 ratings analysed

Masar

Pernoire

3.41153 votes

Rank #15,698 AnimalicAmber

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32%scent match

Clearly different

Audition

Phronema Perfumes

4.3328 votes

Rank #21,496 VanillaSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

Masar
Choose it for a animalic and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Audition
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Masar2/5

Audition2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MasarPernoire

AuditionPhronema Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.41/ 5 · 153 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

4.33/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 4%Had 1%Want 95%

Category winnerAuditionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

31%Like

14%Ok

21%Dislike

9%Hate

153 votes

64%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageMasar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value66

Category winnerAuditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

animalic100%

amber92%

sweet84%

woody77%

musky69%

tobacco61%

vanilla100%

sweet91%

tobacco83%

honey74%

powdery65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both sweet and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LabdanumYuzuCinnamonClove

Heart

TobaccoHoneyAmberVanilla

Base

Animal notesBrazilian RosewoodLeatherSandalwoodTonka

Notes

VanillaTobaccoHoneyRaspberryCedarwoodTonkaCloveHeliotropeCinnamonAmbergrisBenzoinOrris

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Clove, Tobacco and Honey. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring31

Summer14

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring25

Summer0

Fall75

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men57

Unisex40

Women4

Men20

Unisex20

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,698

PerfumerAndreas Wilhelm

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#21,496

PerfumerWeston Adam

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerMasarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pernoire Masar opens with a sharp burst of yuzu citrus squeezed over warm clove, labdanum, and cinnamon spice. As the top notes fade on skin, thick honey and unlit tobacco leaves push forward alongside golden amber and sweet vanilla. The base settles into a heavy mix of leather, Brazilian rosewood, sandalwood, and dir…

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Audition by Phronema Perfumes is an unsettling, beguiling unisex fragrance launched in 2024. It opens with an intense, classical burst of raspberry and honey, quickly giving way to a darker, more complex core of tobacco, clove, and cinnamon. This scent creates a slow-burning tension, perfect for cooler evenings when y…

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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, Masar or Audition?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Masar is rated 3.41/5 from 153 votes; Audition is rated 4.33/5 from 28 votes. Choose Masar for a animalic and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Audition for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Masar or Audition?

They last about the same: Masar 77/100, Audition 77/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Masar or Audition?

Projection is very close: Masar 66/100, Audition 65/100 for sillage.

Do Masar and Audition smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and tobacco accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Clove, Tobacco and Honey.

Is Masar or Audition better for summer or winter?

Audition suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Masar and Audition?

Masar has top notes of Labdanum, Yuzu, Cinnamon and Clove, heart notes of Tobacco, Honey, Amber and Vanilla, a base of Animal notes, Brazilian Rosewood, Leather and Sandalwood. Audition features Vanilla, Tobacco, Honey, Raspberry and Cedarwood.