Muse vs Sag Harbor
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sag Harbor takes 4 of 5 categories.
MuseChoose it for a floral and coconut character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sag HarborChoose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer.
Muse1/5
Sag Harbor4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Sag Harbor
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Sag Harbor
- Sillage & projection
- Sag Harbor
- Value for money
- Muse
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sag Harbor
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MuseRiddleSag HarborBond No 9Winner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.66/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 75%Had 14%Want 11%
3.61/ 5 · 258 votes
Have 41%Had 16%Want 43%
Category winnerSag HarborRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate24%Love
35%Like
12%Ok
24%Dislike
6%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
30%Love
46%Like
6%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate
201 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySag Harbor
SillageSag Harbor
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMuseBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
coconut92%
woody84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
amber61%
floral100%
fresh92%
fruity84%
citrus77%
green69%
white floral61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CoconutBergamot
Heart
MagnoliaPeony
Base
SandalwoodAmber
Top
IvyBergamotBay Leaf
Heart
PeonyGrapesMagnoliaHoneysuckle
Base
AmberSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Magnolia, Peony 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 seasonSpring86
Summer100
Fall43
Winter29
Day100
Night13
Spring91
Summer100
Fall0
Winter7
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#44,083
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#12,279
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews15
Category winnerSag HarborHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMuse by Riddle is a soft tropical floral with a creamy coconut opening, a light citrus lift, and a smooth sandalwood amber base. It reads airy, gently sweet, and slightly powdery rather than loud or syrupy. This is the kind of scent that usually suits warm weather, casual daytime wear, and anyone who wants a skin-clos…
Reviews →Sag Harbor opens green and bright, with bergamot, ivy and bay leaf giving it a breezy, polished lift before the floral heart softens the edges. Peony, magnolia, honeysuckle and a grape nuance keep it airy rather than syrupy. As it settles, amber, sandalwood and oud add warmth without turning heavy. It wears like a fre…
Reviews →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, Muse or Sag Harbor?
Sag Harbor takes 4 of 5 categories. Muse is rated 3.66/5 from 28 votes; Sag Harbor is rated 3.61/5 from 258 votes. Choose Muse for a floral and coconut character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sag Harbor for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer.
Which lasts longer, Muse or Sag Harbor?
Sag Harbor lasts longest (Sag Harbor 75/100, Muse 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Muse or Sag Harbor?
Sag Harbor projects furthest (Sag Harbor 67/100, Muse 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Muse and Sag Harbor smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Magnolia, Peony and Sandalwood.
Is Muse or Sag Harbor better for summer or winter?
Muse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Muse and Sag Harbor?
Muse has top notes of Coconut and Bergamot, heart notes of Magnolia and Peony, a base of Sandalwood and Amber. Sag Harbor has top notes of Ivy, Bergamot and Bay Leaf, heart notes of Peony, Grapes, Magnolia and Honeysuckle, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Agarwood (Oud).
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