Fragrance comparison

Radiant Echo vs Memories

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 245 ratings analysed

4 wins

Radiant Echo

Zara

4.3167 votes

Rank #9,405 WoodyAmber

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53%scent match

Some overlap

Memories

Superz.

4.08178 votes

Rank #2,619 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Radiant Echo takes 4 of 7 categories.

Radiant Echo
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Memories
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Radiant Echo4/7

Memories3/7

Ratings & consensus: Radiant Echo
Community sentiment: Radiant Echo
Longevity: Memories
Sillage & projection: Memories
Value for money: Radiant Echo
Versatility: Radiant Echo
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Memories

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Radiant EchoZara

MemoriesSuperz.

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.31/ 5 · 67 votes

Have 52%Had 5%Want 43%

4.08/ 5 · 178 votes

Have 28%Had 8%Want 65%

Category winnerRadiant EchoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

46%Like

3%Ok

1%Dislike

3%Hate

67 votes

72%Love

10%Like

1%Ok

6%Dislike

11%Hate

100 votes

Category winnerRadiant EchoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityMemories

SillageMemories

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value68

Category winnerRadiant EchoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber91%

vanilla83%

patchouli74%

warm spicy65%

powdery56%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

caramel61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, vanilla and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cognac

Heart

Patchouli

Base

VanillaAmber

Top

CognacHoney

Heart

CaramelCashmere WoodIrisOrange

Base

VanillaTonka BeanChocolateAmber

InformationalShared notesCognac, Vanilla and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring79

Summer19

Fall100

Winter100

Day59

Night100

Spring28

Summer22

Fall93

Winter100

Day75

Night100

Category winnerRadiant EchoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men69

Unisex24

Women6

Men28

Unisex53

Women19

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,405

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#2,619

PerfumerHüseyin Erdoğmuş

Launched—

Reviews31

Category winnerMemoriesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Radiant Echo is a dry, warm designer scent that highlights boozy cognac and earthy patchouli. It works exceptionally well on chilly fall evenings when wearing a heavy wool coat. This release appeals to men who want a cozy amber profile without the sticky sweetness of typical gourmands.

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Memories by Superz. centers on a boozy, gourmand profile featuring prominent cognac and honey. It settles into a warm, caramel-latte inspired dry-down that feels cozy for autumn and winter days. With its rich vanilla and chocolate base, this unisex scent projects strongly and lingers, making it an excellent choice for…

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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, Radiant Echo or Memories?

Radiant Echo takes 4 of 7 categories. Radiant Echo is rated 4.31/5 from 67 votes; Memories is rated 4.08/5 from 178 votes. Choose Radiant Echo for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Memories for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Radiant Echo or Memories?

Memories lasts longest (Memories 84/100, Radiant Echo 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Radiant Echo or Memories?

Memories projects furthest (Memories 80/100, Radiant Echo 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Radiant Echo and Memories smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, vanilla and amber accords. Common notes include Cognac, Vanilla and Amber.

Is Radiant Echo or Memories better for summer or winter?

For summer, Memories is the stronger pick. For winter, Radiant Echo is the stronger pick. Radiant Echo suits evening wear; Memories suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Radiant Echo and Memories?

Radiant Echo has top notes of Cognac, heart notes of Patchouli, a base of Vanilla and Amber. Memories has top notes of Cognac and Honey, heart notes of Caramel, Cashmere Wood, Iris and Orange, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Chocolate and Amber.