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Rodi vs Magico Safrano

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

Updated 60 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Magico Safrano takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Rodi

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Magico Safrano

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Rodi1/4
Magico Safrano3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Magico Safrano
Sillage & projection
Magico Safrano
Value for money
Rodi
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Magico Safrano

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RodiVarriale Profumi
Magico SafranoNew Notes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%
3.57/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

36%Love
14%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
43%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityMagico Safrano

SillageMagico Safrano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value69
Category winnerRodiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
cinnamon77%
sweet69%
aromatic61%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
tobacco77%
mossy69%
woody61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CinnamonBergamotTobacco
Heart2-4 hrs
Tonka BeanAgarwoodVanillaLeather
Base6-8+ hrs
MyrrhPrecious WoodsMusk
Top
SaffronPink PepperTangerineNutmegCinnamon
Heart
BenzoinTobaccoLabdanumLily of the Valley
Base
LeatherMossAmberPrecious WoodsTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Leather. Durations are only published for Rodi, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day39
Night100
Spring60
Summer80
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Date 37%Casual 26%Work 21%Party 16%
Men20
Unisex50
Women30
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,347

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,083

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerMagico SafranoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Varriale Profumi Rodi introduces itself with a sharp flash of zesty bergamot alongside dry pipe tobacco and warm ground cinnamon. The opening bite softens quickly. Within twenty minutes, a rich heart of creamy vanilla, toasted tonka bean, and supple dark leather takes over, rounded out by a smooth touch of agarwood. I…

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Magico Safrano opens with a bright hit of saffron, cinnamon and pepper, then settles into a darker amber leather base with tobacco, moss and soft woods. It reads warm, resinous and textured rather than airy. If you enjoy spicy saffron scents with a smoky, slightly rugged edge, this is one to sample first.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Rodi or Magico Safrano?

Magico Safrano takes 3 of 4 categories. Rodi is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Magico Safrano is rated 3.57/5 from 58 votes. Choose Rodi for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Magico Safrano for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rodi or Magico Safrano?

Magico Safrano lasts longest (Magico Safrano 79/100, Rodi 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rodi or Magico Safrano?

Magico Safrano projects furthest (Magico Safrano 75/100, Rodi 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rodi and Magico Safrano smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Leather.

Is Rodi or Magico Safrano better for summer or winter?

Rodi suits evening wear; Magico Safrano suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rodi and Magico Safrano?

Rodi has top notes of Cinnamon, Bergamot and Tobacco, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Agarwood, Vanilla and Leather, a base of Myrrh, Precious Woods and Musk. Magico Safrano has top notes of Saffron, Pink Pepper, Tangerine and Nutmeg, heart notes of Benzoin, Tobacco, Labdanum and Lily of the Valley, a base of Leather, Moss, Amber and Precious Woods.

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