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Sapphire Rouge vs Irma Oud

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sapphire Rouge takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Sapphire Rouge

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

  • Irma Oud

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Sapphire Rouge4/4
Irma Oud0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sapphire Rouge
Sillage & projection
Sapphire Rouge
Value for money
Sapphire Rouge
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sapphire Rouge

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sapphire RougeLe Bonheur Perfumes
Irma OudMadamirma
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 24%Had 3%Want 74%
4.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

44%Love
56%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevitySapphire Rouge

SillageSapphire Rouge

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value56
Category winnerSapphire RougeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
warm spicy92%
oud84%
amber77%
rose69%
patchouli61%
amber100%
woody92%
oud84%
rum77%
vanilla69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both amber, oud and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
SaffronPassionfruit
Heart3 to 4 hours
LeatherPatchouliRose
Base6 to 8 hours
OudVanillaAmberLabdanum
Top
RumSaffron
Heart
OudOrangeWoody NotesLabdanumCedarPatchouli
Base
VanillaAmberLeather
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Leather, Patchouli and Oud. Durations are only published for Sapphire Rouge, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer17
Fall67
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring25
Summer75
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex57
Women29
Men20
Unisex40
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,420

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#44,889

PerfumerValerie Bessone

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSapphire RougeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sapphire Rouge by Le Bonheur Perfumes combines tart tropical fruit with dark resins and rich leather. The scent opens with a sharp burst of passionfruit and warm saffron, creating an energetic and spicy introduction. As the bright fruit settles, a lush rose blooms alongside earthy patchouli and a bold leather accord t…

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Madamirma Irma Oud opens with a sharp splash of dark rum and spicy saffron before grounding itself in heavy labdanum, cedar, and smoky patchouli. Bright orange slices through the top notes to keep the early wear from feeling overly dense, though the heart quickly turns dry, woody, and resinous. Rich vanilla and amber …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sapphire Rouge or Irma Oud?

Sapphire Rouge takes 4 of 4 categories. Sapphire Rouge is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes; Irma Oud is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Sapphire Rouge for a leather and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Irma Oud for a amber and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sapphire Rouge or Irma Oud?

Sapphire Rouge lasts longest (Sapphire Rouge 83/100, Irma Oud 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sapphire Rouge or Irma Oud?

Sapphire Rouge projects furthest (Sapphire Rouge 75/100, Irma Oud 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sapphire Rouge and Irma Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, oud and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Leather, Patchouli and Oud.

Is Sapphire Rouge or Irma Oud better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Sapphire Rouge and Irma Oud?

Sapphire Rouge has top notes of Saffron and Passionfruit, heart notes of Leather, Patchouli and Rose, a base of Oud, Vanilla, Amber and Labdanum. Irma Oud has top notes of Rum and Saffron, heart notes of Oud, Orange, Woody Notes and Labdanum, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Leather.

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