Fragrance comparison

Savitri vs Vison Noir

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 175 ratings analysed

Savitri

Prissana

3.9360 votes

Rank #18,990 CitrusMusky

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45%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Vison Noir

Robert Beaulieu

4.13115 votes

Rank #11,821 MuskyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vison Noir takes 5 of 7 categories.

Savitri
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vison Noir
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Savitri2/7

Vison Noir5/7

Ratings & consensus: Vison Noir
Community sentiment: Vison Noir
Longevity: Savitri
Sillage & projection: Vison Noir
Value for money: Vison Noir
Versatility: Savitri
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vison Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SavitriPrissana

Vison NoirRobert Beaulieu

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 31%Had 13%Want 56%

4.13/ 5 · 115 votes

Have 46%Had 26%Want 28%

Category winnerVison NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

30%Like

15%Ok

7%Dislike

7%Hate

60 votes

42%Love

42%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

115 votes

Category winnerVison NoirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevitySavitri

SillageVison Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value50

Category winnerVison NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky92%

powdery84%

amber77%

sweet69%

animalic61%

musky100%

powdery83%

floral65%

sweet48%

lactonic30%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both musky, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LimeIncenseMuskCivetOakmossChampacaTangerineAldehydesMandarin OrangeCuminRose de MaiCoriander

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotBlack CurrantGalbanumCoriander

Heart

OrchidOrange BlossomPatchouliPlumMarigoldRoseJasmineLavender

Base

MuskBenzoinTonka BeanVanillaOakmossSandalwoodVetiverIncense

InformationalShared notesIncense, Musk, Oakmoss and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Savitri, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer79

Fall89

Winter32

Day100

Night44

Spring15

Summer15

Fall91

Winter100

Day28

Night100

Category winnerSavitriMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men28

Unisex60

Women12

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,990

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#11,821

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerVison NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Savitri by Prissana presents an intense, sun-drenched interpretation of the classic chypre style. It opens with an electric burst of tart lime, bright mandarin orange, and sharp aldehydes that hit the senses immediately. Behind that intense citrus greeting sits a complex animalic core powered by civet, musk, and dark …

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Vison Noir is a vintage-style Floral Woody Musk that thrives on a heavy, dusty musk base accented by orchid and dark plum. It carries the weight and glamour of 1990s perfumery, making it a compelling choice for evening wear or cold weather. The composition feels grounded and tactile, favoring those who appreciate trad…

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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, Savitri or Vison Noir?

Vison Noir takes 5 of 7 categories. Savitri is rated 3.93/5 from 60 votes; Vison Noir is rated 4.13/5 from 115 votes. Choose Savitri for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vison Noir for a musky and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Savitri or Vison Noir?

Savitri lasts longest (Savitri 79/100, Vison Noir 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Savitri or Vison Noir?

Vison Noir projects furthest (Vison Noir 69/100, Savitri 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Savitri and Vison Noir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Incense, Musk, Oakmoss and Mandarin Orange.

Is Savitri or Vison Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Savitri is the stronger pick. For winter, Vison Noir is the stronger pick. Savitri suits daytime wear; Vison Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Savitri and Vison Noir?

Savitri features Lime, Incense, Musk, Civet and Oakmoss. Vison Noir has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Black Currant and Galbanum, heart notes of Orchid, Orange Blossom, Patchouli and Plum, a base of Musk, Benzoin, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.