Fragrance comparison

Safran Royal vs Nera Charm

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 172 ratings analysed

Safran Royal

Versace

3.98171 votes

Rank #29,208 Warm SpicyLeather

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Nera Charm

Lunera

5.001 votes

Rank #47,744 AmberLeather

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Safran Royal
Choose it for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Nera Charm
Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Safran Royal2/4

Nera Charm2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Safran Royal
Sillage & projection: Nera Charm
Value for money: Nera Charm
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Safran Royal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Safran RoyalVersace

Nera CharmLunera

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 171 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

29%Like

15%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

171 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySafran Royal

SillageNera Charm

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value28

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNera CharmBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

leather91%

woody83%

earthy74%

amber65%

metallic56%

amber100%

leather92%

warm spicy84%

oud77%

vanilla69%

patchouli61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both warm spicy, leather and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SaffronLeatherCistus IncanusAmberIndonesian Patchouli LeafCypriol Oil or NagarmothaWormwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SaffronTurkish RosePassionfruit

Heart

OudFrankincenseIndonesian Patchouli Leaf

Base

LeatherVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Leather, Amber and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf. Durations are only published for Safran Royal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer20

Fall100

Winter98

Day41

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men24

Unisex51

Women26

Date 42%Party 28%Work 18%Casual 12%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,208

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,744

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSafran RoyalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Versace Safran Royal delivers a bold leather fragrance built around bittersweet saffron, smoky cistus incanus, and dark patchouli. The first spray releases a sharp, medicinal burst. That initial punch softens fast. Within twenty minutes, dense leather unfolds alongside bitter wormwood and earthy cypriol oil, creating …

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Nera Charm is an ambitious oriental woody scent that balances tropical passionfruit against the deep, resinous weight of oud and frankincense. It is a bold, unisex choice for those who want their perfume to occupy the room. On the skin, the opening sparkle eventually surrenders to a long-lasting, leathery base, making…

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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, Safran Royal or Nera Charm?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Safran Royal is rated 3.98/5 from 171 votes; Nera Charm is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Safran Royal for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Nera Charm for a amber and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Safran Royal or Nera Charm?

They last about the same: Safran Royal 81/100, Nera Charm 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Safran Royal or Nera Charm?

Nera Charm projects furthest (Nera Charm 75/100, Safran Royal 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Safran Royal and Nera Charm smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, leather and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Leather, Amber and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf.

Is Safran Royal or Nera Charm better for summer or winter?

Safran Royal suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Safran Royal and Nera Charm?

Safran Royal features Saffron, Leather, Cistus Incanus, Amber and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf. Nera Charm has top notes of Saffron, Turkish Rose and Passionfruit, heart notes of Oud, Frankincense and Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, a base of Leather, Vanilla and Amber.