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Sandy Papyrus vs Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 111 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sandy Papyrus takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Sandy Papyrus

    Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sandy Papyrus5/7
Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum2/7
Ratings & consensus
Sandy Papyrus
Community sentiment
Sandy Papyrus
Longevity
Sandy Papyrus
Sillage & projection
Sandy Papyrus
Value for money
Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum
Versatility
Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sandy Papyrus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sandy PapyrusMassimo Dutti
Sandy Papyrus Eau de ParfumMassimo Dutti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 78 votes
Have 52%Had 13%Want 36%
4.18/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 54%Had 5%Want 41%
Category winnerSandy PapyrusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
35%Like
10%Ok
4%Dislike
3%Hate

78 votes

45%Love
36%Like
12%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerSandy PapyrusMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevitySandy Papyrus

SillageSandy Papyrus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value66
Category winnerSandy Papyrus Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
aromatic91%
woody83%
fresh spicy74%
patchouli65%
green56%
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
patchouli69%
earthy61%
Scent match95%Very similar · both warm spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BasilGrapefruitCitron
Heart
CardamomGreen AppleJasmine
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliLeatherVetiverTonka BeanMusk
Top
BasilCitronGrapefruit
Heart
CardamomGreen AppleJasmine
Base
PatchouliVetiverSandalwoodLeatherMuskTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBasil, Grapefruit, Citron and Cardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter53
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer81
Fall100
Winter56
Day100
Night57
Category winnerSandy Papyrus Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men90
Unisex10
Women0
Men71
Unisex24
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,666

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,631

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSandy PapyrusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Massimo Dutti Sandy Papyrus opens with a sharp burst of herbal basil, grapefruit, and citron that quickly subsides into a warm heart of cardamom, jasmine, and green apple. Created by perfumer Fabrice Pellegrin, the fragrance shifts into a dry sandalwood and patchouli base accented by subtle leather, tonka bean, and ve…

Reviews →

Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum opens with a sharp burst of fresh basil, bitter citron, and bright grapefruit. The initial green bite softens quickly as warm cardamom comes through the middle, giving the crisp herbs a dry, aromatic spices texture. As it settles, creamy sandalwood and earthy patchouli form a quiet wooden …

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sandy Papyrus or Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum?

Sandy Papyrus takes 5 of 7 categories. Sandy Papyrus is rated 4.23/5 from 78 votes; Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum is rated 4.18/5 from 33 votes. Choose Sandy Papyrus for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sandy Papyrus or Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum?

Sandy Papyrus lasts longest (Sandy Papyrus 71/100, Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sandy Papyrus or Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum?

Sandy Papyrus projects furthest (Sandy Papyrus 59/100, Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sandy Papyrus and Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Very similar: a 95% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Basil, Grapefruit, Citron and Cardamom.

Is Sandy Papyrus or Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sandy Papyrus and Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum?

Sandy Papyrus has top notes of Basil, Grapefruit and Citron, heart notes of Cardamom, Green Apple and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Leather and Vetiver. Sandy Papyrus Eau de Parfum has top notes of Basil, Citron and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cardamom, Green Apple and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Leather.

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