Fragrance comparison

SAVOIR vs Cœr de Minuit

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

SAVOIR

Parfums de Nietzsche

—0 votes

Rank #76,110 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Cœr de Minuit

Jinx Smells · 2024

3.128 votes

Rank #64,881 Warm SpicyFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cœr de Minuit takes 2 of 2 categories.

SAVOIR
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cœr de Minuit
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

SAVOIR0/2

Cœr de Minuit2/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Cœr de Minuit
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cœr de Minuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SAVOIRParfums de Nietzsche

Cœr de MinuitJinx Smells

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.12/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

38%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

25%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate53

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value58

Category winnerCœr de MinuitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

woody77%

patchouli69%

iris61%

warm spicy100%

fresh92%

floral77%

fruity69%

powdery53%

aromatic46%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Black PepperSichuan PepperAmbretteGinger

Heart2-4 hrs

Violet LeafIris

Base6-8+ hrs

FrankincensePatchouli

Top

AldehydesRed BerriesBay LeafClovesCardamomCinnamonGinger

Heart

CarnationDamask RoseFrankincenseIrisJasmineOrchidViolet

Base

SandalwoodAmbretteAgarwood (Oud)KunzeaMuskAmbergris

InformationalShared notesAmbrette, Ginger, Iris and Frankincense. Durations are only published for SAVOIR, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night53

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 36%Casual 29%Date 23%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,110

PerfumerDaniela Andrier

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,881

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerCœr de MinuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

SAVOIR by Parfums de Nietzsche hits the air with an immediate, prickly burst of crushed black pepper and tingly Sichuan pepper. It is sharp and dry. Fresh ginger and botanical ambrette seed soften that early spice with a subtle, clean muskiness. Within fifteen minutes, the composition pivots toward a cool, tailored he…

Reviews →

Cœr de Minuit opens with a sharp, bubbly rush of clean aldehydes and tart homemade blackberry jam before settling into a warm spice chest of crushed cloves, cinnamon, and fresh ginger. The fragrance quickly moves into an antique floral heart of spicy carnation, powdery violet, and earthy iris root, giving it a rich, v…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do SAVOIR and Cœr de Minuit smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy accords. Common notes include Ambrette, Ginger, Iris and Frankincense.

Is SAVOIR or Cœr de Minuit better for summer or winter?

SAVOIR suits daytime wear; Cœr de Minuit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in SAVOIR and Cœr de Minuit?

SAVOIR has top notes of Black Pepper, Sichuan Pepper, Ambrette and Ginger, heart notes of Violet Leaf and Iris, a base of Frankincense and Patchouli. Cœr de Minuit has top notes of Aldehydes, Red Berries, Bay Leaf and Cloves, heart notes of Carnation, Damask Rose, Frankincense and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Ambrette, Agarwood (Oud) and Kunzea.