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Say Sakura vs Bangkok Bang

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

Updated 42 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bangkok Bang takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Say Sakura

    Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Bangkok Bang

    Choose it for a soft spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Say Sakura1/4
Bangkok Bang3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bangkok Bang
Sillage & projection
Bangkok Bang
Value for money
Bangkok Bang
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Say Sakura

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Say SakuraLEN Fragrances
Bangkok BangStreet Origins
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
17%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
15%Hate

41 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityBangkok Bang

SillageBangkok Bang

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price value100
Category winnerBangkok BangBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
fruity100%
amber92%
sweet84%
woody77%
aldehydic69%
cherry61%
soft spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
green84%
smoky77%
fresh69%
musky61%
Scent match12%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-35 mins
ProseccoMaraschino CherryAmarettoPlumDavanaDates
Heart3-5 hrs
Cherry BlossomIrisIncenseCypriol Oil or NagarmothaSaffronPink Pepper
Base8-12+ hrs
TobaccoCashmere WoodLabdanumMyrrhSandalTonka BeanMuskVanilla
Top
Pink PepperGingerCardamomCinnamonSaffronNutmeg
Heart
IncenseDavanaOudMyrrhDates
Base
LabdanumLeatherMateTonka BeanPatchouliVanillaBenzoin
InformationalShared notesDavana, Dates, Incense and Saffron. Durations are only published for Say Sakura, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring85
Summer31
Fall100
Winter100
Day44
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex35
Women58
Date 41%Party 33%Casual 15%Work 11%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,098

PerfumerPaulo de Moraes

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#46,908

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSay SakuraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Say Sakura by LEN Fragrances is an intense, boozy cherry and dark plum scent that hits the air with dramatic weight. The opening crackles with sparkling prosecco and sweet maraschino cherry before sinking into rich almond amaretto and sticky dates. It is lush and unapologetic. You will immediately notice how thick the…

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Street Origins Bangkok Bang opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper, ginger, and cardamom before settling into a warm core of incense, dates, and oud. The base anchors the composition with dry leather, labdanum, and patchouli. It projects strongly during cold autumn nights and cool spring evenings, giving off a dark, …

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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, Say Sakura or Bangkok Bang?

Bangkok Bang takes 3 of 4 categories. Say Sakura is rated 3.71/5 from 41 votes; Bangkok Bang is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Say Sakura for a fruity and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Bangkok Bang for a soft spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Say Sakura or Bangkok Bang?

Bangkok Bang lasts longest (Bangkok Bang 80/100, Say Sakura 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Say Sakura or Bangkok Bang?

Bangkok Bang projects furthest (Bangkok Bang 75/100, Say Sakura 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Say Sakura and Bangkok Bang smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Davana, Dates, Incense and Saffron.

Is Say Sakura or Bangkok Bang better for summer or winter?

Say Sakura suits evening wear; Bangkok Bang suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Say Sakura and Bangkok Bang?

Say Sakura has top notes of Prosecco, Maraschino Cherry, Amaretto and Plum, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Iris, Incense and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Tobacco, Cashmere Wood, Labdanum and Myrrh. Bangkok Bang has top notes of Pink Pepper, Ginger, Cardamom and Cinnamon, heart notes of Incense, Davana, Oud and Myrrh, a base of Labdanum, Leather, Mate and Tonka Bean.

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