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Sapphire vs Sapphire

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

Updated 28 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sapphire takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Sapphire

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Sapphire

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Sapphire1/5
Sapphire4/5
Ratings & consensus
Sapphire
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sapphire
Sillage & projection
Sapphire
Value for money
Sapphire
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sapphire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SapphireCuarzo Signature
SapphirePrisma Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 38%Had 24%Want 38%
3.60/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 27%Had 8%Want 65%
Category winnerSapphireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
61%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

50%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
30%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevitySapphire

SillageSapphire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value0
¤ Price value63
Category winnerSapphireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
powdery77%
oud69%
citrus61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
soft spicy77%
patchouli69%
floral61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomMandarin OrangePink PepperNutmeg
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)IrisAmberSandalwoodIncenseViolet LeafMagnolia
Base
BenzoinVirginia CedarMuskTonka Beanoak moss
Top30 to 45 minutes
Pink PepperPetitgrainBergamotCitronLemonMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 4 hours
PatchouliTarragonCardamomMagnoliaTonka
Base5 to 8 hours
SandalwoodAmberwoodBenzoin
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Sapphire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer14
Fall100
Winter29
Day100
Night17
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter25
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men43
Unisex57
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,786

PerfumerRamón Béjar

Launched2010

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,574

PerfumerIsaac Hilton

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerSapphireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sapphire by Cuarzo Signature opens with a bright burst of sweet mandarin orange and warm, cracked cardamom spice, quickly backed by a prickle of pink pepper. As the initial citrus softens on your skin, a smooth heart of balsamic amber, creamy iris, and gentle agarwood oud takes center stage, creating a cozy and powder…

Reviews →

Prisma Parfums launched Sapphire in 2023 as a woody aromatic composition crafted by perfumer Isaac Hilton. It presents a punchy citrus opening led by citron, lemon, bergamot, mandarin orange, and green petitgrain, sharpened by a burst of pink pepper. As the sharp initial blast settles, herbal tarragon and spicy cardam…

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, Sapphire or Sapphire?

Sapphire takes 4 of 5 categories. Sapphire is rated 3.89/5 from 18 votes; Sapphire is rated 3.60/5 from 10 votes. Choose Sapphire for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sapphire for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Do Sapphire and Sapphire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper and Sandalwood.

Is Sapphire or Sapphire better for summer or winter?

Sapphire suits daytime wear; Sapphire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sapphire and Sapphire?

Sapphire has top notes of Cardamom, Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper and Nutmeg, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Iris, Amber and Sandalwood, a base of Benzoin, Virginia Cedar, Musk and Tonka Bean. Sapphire has top notes of Pink Pepper, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Citron, heart notes of Patchouli, Tarragon, Cardamom and Magnolia, a base of Sandalwood, Amberwood and Benzoin.

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