Fragrance comparison

Savour vs Genial

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 18 ratings analysed

Savour

Max Volmer

4.009 votes

Rank #41,892 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Genial

LINK

4.789 votes

Rank #39,853 VanillaWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Genial takes 4 of 4 categories.

Savour
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Genial
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Savour0/4

Genial4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SavourMax Volmer

GenialLINK

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 33%Had 17%Want 50%

4.78/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 53%Had 0%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

78%Love

22%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

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityGenial

SillageGenial

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value84

Category winnerGenialBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

rose77%

amber69%

patchouli61%

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

sweet77%

amber69%

ozonic61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black PepperGingerFrankincenseCardamom

Heart

RoseYlang YlangJasmine

Base

AmberSandalwoodPatchouliVanilla

Top20-30 mins

PineappleCardamomelemi

Heart2-4 hrs

Violet LeafClary SageFrankincenseBlack Pepper

Base6-8+ hrs

Vanilla BeanPatchouliSandalwoodTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Frankincense, Cardamom and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Genial, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer20

Fall60

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring50

Summer17

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,892

PerfumerAyşe Sirkecioğlu

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#39,853

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGenialHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Savour opens with a warm, spicy mix of ginger, cardamom and black pepper, then settles into a softer floral heart where rose is noticeable without taking over. The dry-down leans ambery, woody and lightly powdery, with patchouli and vanilla smoothing the edges. It reads richer than fresh, and usually makes the most se…

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Genial by LINK bursts open with a bright splash of juicy pineapple, quickly grounded by the herbal warmth of cracked cardamom and resinous elemi. As the initial zest settles, an aromatic heart of crushed clary sage, violet leaf, and warm black pepper emerges, giving the blend an energetic, clean-cut spice. The dry-dow…

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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, Savour or Genial?

Genial takes 4 of 4 categories. Savour is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes; Genial is rated 4.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose Savour for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Genial for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Savour or Genial?

They last about the same: Genial 69/100, Savour 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Savour or Genial?

Genial projects furthest (Genial 81/100, Savour 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Savour and Genial smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Frankincense, Cardamom and Sandalwood.

Is Savour or Genial better for summer or winter?

Savour suits day or night wear; Genial suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Savour and Genial?

Savour has top notes of Black Pepper, Ginger, Frankincense and Cardamom, heart notes of Rose, Ylang Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Vanilla. Genial has top notes of Pineapple, Cardamom and elemi, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Clary Sage, Frankincense and Black Pepper, a base of Vanilla Bean, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.