Fragrance comparison

Pyrgos vs Jazz Prestige

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 240 ratings analysed

3 wins

Pyrgos

Sigilli

3.8747 votes

Rank #11,600 Fresh SpicyAnis

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Jazz Prestige

Yves Saint Laurent

4.47193 votes

Rank #3,783 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pyrgos takes 3 of 5 categories.

Pyrgos
Choose it for a fresh spicy and anis character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Jazz Prestige
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Pyrgos3/5

Jazz Prestige2/5

Ratings & consensus: Jazz Prestige
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pyrgos
Sillage & projection: Pyrgos
Value for money: Pyrgos
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jazz Prestige

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PyrgosSigilli

Jazz PrestigeYves Saint Laurent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 28%Had 6%Want 66%

4.47/ 5 · 193 votes

Have 32%Had 32%Want 35%

Category winnerJazz PrestigeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

35%Like

0%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

64%Love

26%Like

3%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

193 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate87

Category winners

LongevityPyrgos

SillagePyrgos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value49

Category winnerPyrgosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

anis92%

soft spicy84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

cinnamon61%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

floral69%

rose61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

WatercressBergamotLavender

Heart

AniseOreganoCinnamon

Base

Spices

Top

LavenderBergamotFruity NotesPepperNutmeg FlowerCorianderGreen NotesAnise

Heart

GeraniumCypressGingerRoseCarnationJasmineCarawayCinnamon

Base

SandalwoodOakmossLeatherPatchouliBenzoinCoconutCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lavender, Anise and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer80

Fall100

Winter20

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter54

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men93

Unisex3

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,600

PerfumerEnrico Buccella

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#3,783

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerJazz PrestigeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pyrgos is an unusual aromatic spice scent built around hot anise, cinnamon and herbs. It opens brisk and green with bergamot, lavender and watercress, then quickly turns red-hot, sweet, peppery and slightly medicinal, with oregano giving it a camphorous bite. It suits wearers who enjoy character more than softness. De…

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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, Pyrgos or Jazz Prestige?

Pyrgos takes 3 of 5 categories. Pyrgos is rated 3.87/5 from 47 votes; Jazz Prestige is rated 4.47/5 from 193 votes. Choose Pyrgos for a fresh spicy and anis character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Jazz Prestige for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Pyrgos or Jazz Prestige?

Pyrgos lasts longest (Pyrgos 77/100, Jazz Prestige 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pyrgos or Jazz Prestige?

Projection is very close: Pyrgos 63/100, Jazz Prestige 62/100 for sillage.

Do Pyrgos and Jazz Prestige smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lavender, Anise and Cinnamon.

Is Pyrgos or Jazz Prestige better for summer or winter?

Pyrgos suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pyrgos and Jazz Prestige?

Pyrgos has top notes of Watercress, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Anise, Oregano and Cinnamon, a base of Spices. Jazz Prestige has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot, Fruity Notes and Pepper, heart notes of Geranium, Cypress, Ginger and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Leather and Patchouli.