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Satin Blossom vs To Break

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

Updated 76 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Satin Blossom takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Satin Blossom

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • To Break

    Choose it for a fruity and iris character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Satin Blossom4/6
To Break2/6
Ratings & consensus
Satin Blossom
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
To Break
Sillage & projection
Satin Blossom
Value for money
Satin Blossom
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Satin Blossom
Fragranxe ranking
To Break

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Satin BlossomMango
To BreakMark Buxton
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.94/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 26%Had 4%Want 70%
3.81/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 34%Had 7%Want 59%
Category winnerSatin BlossomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
47%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

31%Love
34%Like
24%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityTo Break

SillageSatin Blossom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value44
Category winnerSatin BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
iris77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
fruity100%
iris92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
floral69%
musky61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both floral, iris and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PineappleAppleBergamotMandarin
Heart2-3 hrs
MagnoliaJasmineIrisRose
Base4-6 hrs
AmberSandalwoodOakmossMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
PineappleGreen AppleMagnolia
Heart1 to 2 hours
IrisSpices
Base3 to 4 hours
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)AmbergrisSandalwoodMusk
Category winnerSatin BlossomLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer86
Fall29
Winter14
Day100
Night14
Spring100
Summer59
Fall76
Winter47
Day100
Night53
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men4
Unisex74
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,115

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#23,277

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerTo BreakHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mango Satin Blossom hits the air with a brisk, sunny flash of crisp green apple, juicy bergamot, and ripe pineapple. The first minute brings a quick alcohol snap. Give it thirty seconds to settle on warm skin. What emerges is an uplifting floral core led by silky magnolia, clean jasmine, and a dusting of powdery iris.…

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To Break by Mark Buxton offers an unconventional twist on fruity floral perfumery. The scent opens with a sharp burst of pineapple and crisp green apple, smoothed quickly by creamy magnolia blossoms. As the initial brightness settles, a distinctive chalky iris arrives alongside warm dry spices, pulling the profile awa…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Satin Blossom or To Break?

Satin Blossom takes 4 of 6 categories. Satin Blossom is rated 3.94/5 from 17 votes; To Break is rated 3.81/5 from 59 votes. Choose Satin Blossom for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose To Break for a fruity and iris character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Satin Blossom or To Break?

To Break lasts longest (To Break 61/100, Satin Blossom 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Satin Blossom or To Break?

Satin Blossom projects furthest (Satin Blossom 53/100, To Break 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Satin Blossom and To Break smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, iris and fruity accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Magnolia, Iris and Sandalwood.

Is Satin Blossom or To Break better for summer or winter?

Satin Blossom suits daytime wear; To Break suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Satin Blossom and To Break?

Satin Blossom has top notes of Pineapple, Apple, Bergamot and Mandarin, heart notes of Magnolia, Jasmine, Iris and Rose, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Musk. To Break has top notes of Pineapple, Green Apple and Magnolia, heart notes of Iris and Spices, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Ambergris, Sandalwood and Musk.

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