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Selfie vs Le Sazerac

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

Updated 268 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Selfie takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Selfie

    Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Le Sazerac

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Selfie3/5
Le Sazerac2/5
Ratings & consensus
Le Sazerac
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Selfie
Sillage & projection
Selfie
Value for money
Le Sazerac
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Selfie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SelfieOlfactive Studio
Le SazeracDSH Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.37/ 5 · 256 votes
Have 39%Had 22%Want 39%
4.08/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 11%Had 5%Want 84%
Category winnerLe SazeracRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
16%Love
40%Like
10%Ok
32%Dislike
2%Hate

256 votes

33%Love
50%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate59
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevitySelfie

SillageSelfie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value58
Category winnerLe SazeracBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
musky92%
powdery84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
balsamic61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
amber84%
anis77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AngelicaStar AniseElemi resinIncenseGinger
Heart
Maple syrupCinnamonLilyCabreuva
Base
SuedeStyraxLabdanumOakmossSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouli
Notes
WhiskeyClove LeafAniseRyeAngelicaTobaccoLabdanumAbsintheStar AniseVanilla AbsoluteWoody NotesImmortelle

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAngelica, Star Anise and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Le Sazerac, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men41
Unisex54
Women5
Men13
Unisex75
Women13
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,508

PerfumerThomas Fontaine

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#40,847

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerSelfieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Selfie by Olfactive Studio starts with a green blast of angelica and sharp star anise, mixed with a dry balsamic elemi resin. As the scent settles on skin, a distinct note of maple syrup emerges. It does not feel sugary, but rather sticky and warm, grounded by a dusty suede accord. It is a dry, resinous, and slightly …

Reviews →

Le Sazerac by DSH Perfumes captures the spirited atmosphere of an authentic New Orleans saloon. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash of bitter orange, herbal absinthe, and aromatic anise that mirrors the famous rye cocktail. As the initial zest calms down, a hearty core of rye whiskey, spicy clove bud, and cured tob…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Selfie or Le Sazerac?

Selfie takes 3 of 5 categories. Selfie is rated 3.37/5 from 256 votes; Le Sazerac is rated 4.08/5 from 12 votes. Choose Selfie for a amber and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Le Sazerac for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Selfie or Le Sazerac?

Selfie lasts longest (Selfie 58/100, Le Sazerac 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Selfie or Le Sazerac?

Selfie projects furthest (Selfie 57/100, Le Sazerac 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Selfie and Le Sazerac smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Angelica, Star Anise and Labdanum.

Is Selfie or Le Sazerac better for summer or winter?

Le Sazerac suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Selfie and Le Sazerac?

Selfie has top notes of Angelica, Star Anise, Elemi resin and Incense, heart notes of Maple syrup, Cinnamon, Lily and Cabreuva, a base of Suede, Styrax, Labdanum and Oakmoss. Le Sazerac features Whiskey, Clove Leaf, Anise, Rye and Angelica.

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