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Sagamore vs Sintra

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

Updated 3,193 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sagamore takes 3 of 7 categories.

  • Sagamore

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Sintra

    Choose it for a citrus and caramel character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Sagamore3/7
Sintra2/7
Ratings & consensus
Sagamore
Community sentiment
Sagamore
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Sagamore
Versatility
Sintra
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sintra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SagamoreLancôme
SintraMemo Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 354 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
3.77/ 5 · 2,839 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerSagamoreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
46%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

243 votes

37%Love
28%Like
15%Ok
15%Dislike
5%Hate

2,839 votes

Category winnerSagamoreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value33
Category winnerSagamoreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
citrus100%
caramel92%
sweet84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Clary SageLavenderBergamotLemonPetitgrain
Heart
CarnationJasmineGingerCinnamonGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
SandalwoodAmberMuskPatchouliStyraxBenzoinVanilla
Top
PetitgrainRed FruitsBergamot
Heart
OrangeCinnamonRose
Base
CaramelVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Petitgrain, Cinnamon and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night20
Spring100
Summer78
Fall0
Winter58
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSintraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men74
Unisex26
Women0
Men2
Unisex20
Women79
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,330

PerfumerCalice Becker, Pauline Zanoni

Launched2005

Reviews44

Overall rank#2,568

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews208

Category winnerSintraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sagamore is a classic-leaning citrus aromatic that opens bright with bergamot, lemon, lavender and sage, then turns drier, spicier and more woody on skin. The overall feel is refined, gentle and quietly masculine, with the kind of polished chypre character that appeals more to lovers of traditional French-style perfum…

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Memo Paris Sintra opens with a sharp, bitter blast of green petitgrain and bright bergamot that collides with tart red fruits. Within twenty minutes, the initial herbal edge softens as warm orange blossom, cinnamon, and rose take control of the heart. As the scent matures, it settles into a heavy base of melted caram…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sagamore or Sintra?

Sagamore takes 3 of 7 categories. Sagamore is rated 4.14/5 from 354 votes; Sintra is rated 3.77/5 from 2,839 votes. Choose Sagamore for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Sintra for a citrus and caramel character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Sagamore or Sintra?

They last about the same: Sagamore 73/100, Sintra 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Sagamore or Sintra?

Projection is very close: Sagamore 63/100, Sintra 63/100 for sillage.

Do Sagamore and Sintra smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Petitgrain, Cinnamon and Rose.

Is Sagamore or Sintra better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sintra is the stronger pick. For winter, Sagamore is the stronger pick. Sagamore suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sagamore and Sintra?

Sagamore has top notes of Clary Sage, Lavender, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Carnation, Jasmine, Ginger and Cinnamon, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Patchouli. Sintra has top notes of Petitgrain, Red Fruits and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange, Cinnamon and Rose, a base of Caramel, Vanilla and Musk.

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