Sable Sarrasin vs Verdeseta
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Sable SarrasinChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
VerdesetaChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sable Sarrasin2/4
Verdeseta2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Verdeseta
- Sillage & projection
- Sable Sarrasin
- Value for money
- Sable Sarrasin
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Verdeseta
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Sable SarrasinÉlixir PrivéVerdesetaAgatho ParfumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 30%Had 5%Want 65%
4.43/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 31%Had 2%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
68%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVerdeseta
SillageSable Sarrasin
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSable SarrasinBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
woody91%
fresh spicy83%
earthy74%
green65%
citrus56%
aromatic100%
citrus83%
fresh spicy65%
white floral48%
herbal30%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
ShisoGrapefruitPink PepperOrange
Heart
Black PepperMineral notesHedione
Base
VetiverCedaroak mossBenzoin
Top
ThymeVerbenaGrapefruitBergamotelemiBlack Pepper
Heart
OliveWhite FlowersDamask RoseBenzoinClovesNutmeg
Base
OakmossVetiverLabdanumSandalwoodAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Black Pepper, Vetiver and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer64
Fall93
Winter71
Day100
Night85
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#59,585
PerfumerOlaf Larsen
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#12,015
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerVerdesetaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSable Sarrasin by Élixir Privé opens with a sharp, refreshing blast of bitter grapefruit peel, crisp orange, and herbal shiso leaves. It immediately settles into a gritty mineral heart dusted with cracked black pepper and green hedione. As the scent warms on skin, deep woody roots of vetiver, dry cedar, and earthy oak…
Reviews →Verdeseta opens with a brisk mix of citrus peel, thyme and pepper, then moves into an unusual olive heart that gives it a green, savory edge. As it settles, vetiver, moss and warm amber smooth it out. It suits wearers who enjoy herbal Mediterranean scents with spice, texture and a more distinctive profile than a typic…
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, Sable Sarrasin or Verdeseta?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Sable Sarrasin is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Verdeseta is rated 4.43/5 from 30 votes. Choose Sable Sarrasin for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Verdeseta for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Sable Sarrasin or Verdeseta?
Verdeseta lasts longest (Verdeseta 84/100, Sable Sarrasin 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sable Sarrasin or Verdeseta?
Sable Sarrasin projects furthest (Sable Sarrasin 79/100, Verdeseta 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Sable Sarrasin and Verdeseta smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Black Pepper, Vetiver and Benzoin.
Is Sable Sarrasin or Verdeseta better for summer or winter?
Sable Sarrasin suits day or night wear; Verdeseta suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sable Sarrasin and Verdeseta?
Sable Sarrasin has top notes of Shiso, Grapefruit, Pink Pepper and Orange, heart notes of Black Pepper, Mineral notes and Hedione, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, oak moss and Benzoin. Verdeseta has top notes of Thyme, Verbena, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Olive, White Flowers, Damask Rose and Benzoin, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Labdanum and Sandalwood.
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