Fragrance comparison

Mr. vs Sapphire

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1,699 ratings analysed

Mr.

Burberry

3.721,689 votes

Rank #4,478 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Sapphire

Prisma Parfums

3.6010 votes

Rank #44,574 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sapphire takes 3 of 5 categories.

Mr.
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Sapphire
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Mr.2/5

Sapphire3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mr.Burberry

SapphirePrisma Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 1,689 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

3.60/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 27%Had 8%Want 65%

Category winnerMr.Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

46%Like

9%Ok

19%Dislike

2%Hate

1,689 votes

50%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

30%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevitySapphire

SillageSapphire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value63

Category winnerSapphireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic91%

fresh spicy83%

warm spicy74%

citrus65%

green56%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

soft spicy77%

patchouli69%

floral61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitCardamomTarragonMint

Heart

CedarBirch LeafNutmegLavender

Base

VetiverGuaiac WoodSandalwoodAmberwoodBenzoinOakmoss

Top30 to 45 minutes

Pink PepperPetitgrainBergamotCitronLemonMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 4 hours

PatchouliTarragonCardamomMagnoliaTonka

Base5 to 8 hours

SandalwoodAmberwoodBenzoin

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Tarragon, Sandalwood and Amberwood. Durations are only published for Sapphire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter25

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex5

Women2

Men43

Unisex57

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,478

PerfumerFrancis Kurkdjian

Launched—

Reviews203

Overall rank#44,574

PerfumerIsaac Hilton

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerMr.Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mr. Burberry opens with crisp grapefruit and herbal tarragon before settling into dry cedar and birch leaf. Composed by Francis Kurkdjian in 2016, this woody aromatic scent delivers a clean, green twist on traditional masculine fougères. It fits office wear, warm spring mornings, and casual weekend errands when you ne…

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Prisma Parfums launched Sapphire in 2023 as a woody aromatic composition crafted by perfumer Isaac Hilton. It presents a punchy citrus opening led by citron, lemon, bergamot, mandarin orange, and green petitgrain, sharpened by a burst of pink pepper. As the sharp initial blast settles, herbal tarragon and spicy cardam…

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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, Mr. or Sapphire?

Sapphire takes 3 of 5 categories. Mr. is rated 3.72/5 from 1,689 votes; Sapphire is rated 3.60/5 from 10 votes. Choose Mr. for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sapphire for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Mr. or Sapphire?

Sapphire lasts longest (Sapphire 74/100, Mr. 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mr. or Sapphire?

Sapphire projects furthest (Sapphire 64/100, Mr. 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mr. and Sapphire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Tarragon, Sandalwood and Amberwood.

Is Mr. or Sapphire better for summer or winter?

Sapphire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mr. and Sapphire?

Mr. has top notes of Grapefruit, Cardamom, Tarragon and Mint, heart notes of Cedar, Birch Leaf, Nutmeg and Lavender, a base of Vetiver, Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood and Amberwood. Sapphire has top notes of Pink Pepper, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Citron, heart notes of Patchouli, Tarragon, Cardamom and Magnolia, a base of Sandalwood, Amberwood and Benzoin.