Scope Time Loop vs Shi
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Shi takes 3 of 4 categories.
Scope Time LoopChoose it for a fruity and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
ShiChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Scope Time Loop1/4
Shi3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Shi
- Sillage & projection
- Shi
- Value for money
- Shi
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Scope Time Loop
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Scope Time LoopOriflameShiPapa JamesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.85/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 41%Had 11%Want 48%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 70%Had 0%Want 30%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate23%Love
44%Like
28%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
39 votes
80%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityShi
SillageShi
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerShiBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
musky92%
sweet84%
marine77%
powdery69%
aquatic61%
fruity100%
woody92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Sea NotesPearVanillaRed Fruits SmoothieMandarin
Heart
JasmineLavenderViolet Leaves
Base
MuskEvernyl
Top20-30 mins
Violet LeavesRaspberryBergamotApricotLemonApplePear
Heart2-4 hrs
TuberoseJasmineFreesiaRose
Base6-8 hrs
SandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisVanillaCypressMusk
InformationalShared notesPear, Vanilla, Jasmine and Violet Leaves. Durations are only published for Shi, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring94
Summer100
Fall61
Winter50
Day100
Night37
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#27,778
PerfumerEmilie Coppermann, Suzy Le Helley
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#57,856
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerScope Time LoopHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotScope Time Loop by Oriflame opens with a noticeable burst of sweet pear and tart mandarin, lifted by airy sea notes and a sugary red fruits smoothie note. As the initial fruity sparkle calms on skin, clean lavender and violet leaves emerge to tame the sweetness, giving the heart a slightly powdery, green edge. The bas…
Reviews →Shi by Papa James launches with a crisp snap of violet leaves, tart bergamot, and juicy apricot. The initial alcohol rush fades within three minutes. Then, a lush heart of tuberose, white jasmine, and freesia takes over without feeling heavy. You get clean sweetness rather than sticky syrup. As it settles onto skin, c…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Scope Time Loop or Shi?
Shi takes 3 of 4 categories. Scope Time Loop is rated 3.85/5 from 39 votes; Shi is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Scope Time Loop for a fruity and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Shi for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Scope Time Loop or Shi?
Shi lasts longest (Shi 67/100, Scope Time Loop 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Scope Time Loop or Shi?
Shi projects furthest (Shi 58/100, Scope Time Loop 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Scope Time Loop and Shi smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Pear, Vanilla, Jasmine and Violet Leaves.
Is Scope Time Loop or Shi better for summer or winter?
Scope Time Loop suits daytime wear; Shi suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Scope Time Loop and Shi?
Scope Time Loop has top notes of Sea Notes, Pear, Vanilla and Red Fruits Smoothie, heart notes of Jasmine, Lavender and Violet Leaves, a base of Musk and Evernyl. Shi has top notes of Violet Leaves, Raspberry, Bergamot and Apricot, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Freesia and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Ambergris and Vanilla.
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