Fragrance comparison

Samphire vs Voux Zingy

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 409 ratings analysed

Samphire

Laboratory Perfumes

3.9262 votes

Rank #14,099 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Voux Zingy

PARIS CORNER

4.20347 votes

Rank #6,190 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Voux Zingy takes 5 of 7 categories.

Samphire
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Voux Zingy
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Samphire2/7

Voux Zingy5/7

Ratings & consensus: Voux Zingy
Community sentiment: Voux Zingy
Longevity: Samphire
Sillage & projection: Samphire
Value for money: Voux Zingy
Versatility: Voux Zingy
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Voux Zingy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SamphireLaboratory Perfumes

Voux ZingyPARIS CORNER

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 62 votes

Have 36%Had 14%Want 49%

4.20/ 5 · 347 votes

Have 42%Had 6%Want 53%

Category winnerVoux ZingyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

35%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

3%Hate

62 votes

49%Love

31%Like

12%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

347 votes

Category winnerVoux ZingyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevitySamphire

SillageSamphire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value79

Category winnerVoux ZingyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

woody77%

citrus65%

earthy53%

fresh42%

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic65%

green48%

herbal30%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

juniper berryBlack PepperLimeBergamotLemonCitron

Heart

RosemaryBasilLavenderLemongrassGrapefruitMandarinGinger

Base

OakmossWhite AmberTonka BeanJasmineLabdanumIris

Top30 to 45 minutes

BasilBergamotCitronLemon

Heart2 to 3 hours

VerbenaJasmineAmbrettolide

Base2 to 3 hours

Musk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Citron and Basil. Durations are only published for Voux Zingy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter19

Day–

Night–

Spring89

Summer100

Fall19

Winter3

Day100

Night18

Category winnerVoux ZingyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men37

Unisex53

Women11

Men32

Unisex60

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,099

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#6,190

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews59

Category winnerVoux ZingyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Laboratory Perfumes Samphire opens with a sharp burst of lime, citron, and crushed juniper berry that feels like a cold gin and tonic on a humid summer afternoon. The initial citrus rush quickly integrates with an aromatic heart of rosemary, lavender, and basil, adding a green herbal structure reminiscent of coastal f…

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Voux Zingy by PARIS CORNER is a vibrant citrus aromatic fragrance created for warm weather wear. The scent opens with a sharp burst of lemon, citron, and bergamot, immediately tempered by the peppery greenery of fresh basil. As the piercing citrus edge settles, a clean heart of verbena and soft jasmine emerges, ground…

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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, Samphire or Voux Zingy?

Voux Zingy takes 5 of 7 categories. Samphire is rated 3.92/5 from 62 votes; Voux Zingy is rated 4.20/5 from 347 votes. Choose Samphire for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Voux Zingy for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Samphire or Voux Zingy?

Samphire lasts longest (Samphire 62/100, Voux Zingy 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Samphire or Voux Zingy?

Samphire projects furthest (Samphire 69/100, Voux Zingy 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Samphire and Voux Zingy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Citron and Basil.

Is Samphire or Voux Zingy better for summer or winter?

For summer, Voux Zingy is the stronger pick. For winter, Samphire is the stronger pick. Voux Zingy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Samphire and Voux Zingy?

Samphire has top notes of juniper berry, Black Pepper, Lime and Bergamot, heart notes of Rosemary, Basil, Lavender and Lemongrass, a base of Oakmoss, White Amber, Tonka Bean and Jasmine. Voux Zingy has top notes of Basil, Bergamot, Citron and Lemon, heart notes of Verbena, Jasmine and Ambrettolide, a base of Musk.