Fragrance comparison

Sawar vs Sirius

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 25 ratings analysed

Sawar

Le Bonheur Perfumes

4.004 votes

Rank #57,134 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Sirius

Maison des Animaux Fragrances

4.4021 votes

Rank #13,522 AromaticFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Sawar
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Sirius
Choose it for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sawar2/4

Sirius2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SawarLe Bonheur Perfumes

SiriusMaison des Animaux Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%

4.40/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 37%Had 4%Want 59%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevitySawar

SillageSawar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value77

Category winnerSiriusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

earthy69%

iris61%

aromatic100%

fruity92%

warm spicy84%

vanilla77%

amber69%

sweet61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Black TeaCardamomFig

Heart2 to 4 hours

CashmeranIris

Base5 to 8 hours

SandalwoodVetiverTonka

Top

FigCardamomPink PepperVanillaelemi

Heart

OsmanthusBlack Tea

Base

TonkaVetiverMysore SandalwoodOlibanumBenzoin

InformationalShared notesBlack Tea, Cardamom, Fig and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Sawar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter42

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men13

Unisex73

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,134

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#13,522

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerSiriusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sawar by Le Bonheur Perfumes is a woody spicy unisex fragrance built around black tea, fig, and creamy sandalwood. The scent opens with a sharp burst of dried black tea leaves, paired with aromatic cardamom and a gentle drop of dark fig sweetness. Within minutes, the aroma transitions into a soft, comforting heart of …

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Sirius by Maison des Animaux Fragrances blends bright cardamom with fresh, green fig in the opening. It settles into a warm heart of black tea and sweet vanilla before drying down to a cozy sandalwood and tonka base. It fits casual autumn days perfectly.

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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, Sawar or Sirius?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Sawar is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Sirius is rated 4.40/5 from 21 votes. Choose Sawar for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Sirius for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sawar or Sirius?

Sawar lasts longest (Sawar 80/100, Sirius 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sawar or Sirius?

Sawar projects furthest (Sawar 63/100, Sirius 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sawar and Sirius smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Black Tea, Cardamom, Fig and Vetiver.

Is Sawar or Sirius better for summer or winter?

Sawar suits day or night wear; Sirius suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sawar and Sirius?

Sawar has top notes of Black Tea, Cardamom and Fig, heart notes of Cashmeran and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver and Tonka. Sirius has top notes of Fig, Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Vanilla, heart notes of Osmanthus and Black Tea, a base of Tonka, Vetiver, Mysore Sandalwood and Olibanum.