Or du Serail vs Topaz
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
32%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Topaz takes 4 of 7 categories.
Or du SerailChoose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
TopazChoose it for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Or du Serail3/7
Topaz4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Topaz
- Community sentiment
- Topaz
- Longevity
- Or du Serail
- Sillage & projection
- Or du Serail
- Value for money
- Topaz
- Versatility
- Topaz
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Or du Serail
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Or du SerailNaomi GoodsirTopazPrisma ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.07/ 5 · 1,884 votes
Have 32%Had 12%Want 55%
4.54/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 45%Had 6%Want 49%
Category winnerTopazRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate47%Love
37%Like
6%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
1,406 votes
73%Love
16%Like
6%Ok
1%Dislike
4%Hate
85 votes
Category winnerTopazMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOr du Serail
SillageOr du Serail
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTopazBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
honey92%
fruity84%
woody77%
tobacco69%
tropical61%
sweet100%
tobacco92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
coconut69%
vanilla61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both sweet and tobacco
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MangoRed BerriesAppleSweet Orange
Heart
RumCoconutMateYlang-YlangArtemisiaSageGeranium
Base
HoneyTobaccoBeeswaxVanillaAmberOak TreeLabdanumCedar
Top30 to 45 minutes
LimeSaffronCoconut
Heart2 to 3 hours
Sugar CaneYlang-YlangJasmineOsmanthus
Base6 to 8 hours
TobaccoRumAmbergrisTonkaCedar
InformationalShared notesRum, Coconut, Ylang-Ylang and Tobacco. Durations are only published for Topaz, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring46
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring87
Summer100
Fall58
Winter27
Day100
Night76
Category winnerTopazMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#391
PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour
Launched—
Reviews305
Overall rank#6,988
PerfumerIsaac Hilton
Launched—
Reviews26
Category winnerOr du SerailHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNaomi Goodsir Or du Serail is an opulent unisex fragrance that merges tropical sweetness with dense woody undertones. Bertrand Duchaufour blends mango, red berries, and sweet orange with a heavy base of honey, beeswax, and tobacco. It is ideal for cool evenings or chilly autumn days when you want a rich, boozy gourman…
Reviews →Topaz by Prisma Parfums balances tropical sweetness with dry, resinous warmth. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh lime, exotic saffron, and creamy coconut, creating a sunlit seaside impression. As the fragrance settles, middle notes of sweet sugar cane, ylang-ylang, jasmine, and osmanthus bring a lush floral …
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, Or du Serail or Topaz?
Topaz takes 4 of 7 categories. Or du Serail is rated 4.07/5 from 1,884 votes; Topaz is rated 4.54/5 from 85 votes. Choose Or du Serail for a sweet and honey character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Topaz for a sweet and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Or du Serail or Topaz?
Or du Serail lasts longest (Or du Serail 79/100, Topaz 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Or du Serail or Topaz?
Or du Serail projects furthest (Or du Serail 70/100, Topaz 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Or du Serail and Topaz smell similar?
Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and tobacco accords. Common notes include Rum, Coconut, Ylang-Ylang and Tobacco.
Is Or du Serail or Topaz better for summer or winter?
For summer, Topaz is the stronger pick. For winter, Or du Serail is the stronger pick. Topaz suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Or du Serail and Topaz?
Or du Serail has top notes of Mango, Red Berries, Apple and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Rum, Coconut, Mate and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Honey, Tobacco, Beeswax and Vanilla. Topaz has top notes of Lime, Saffron and Coconut, heart notes of Sugar Cane, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Tobacco, Rum, Ambergris and Tonka.
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