Senso vs Sultan Or
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Senso takes 5 of 7 categories.
SensoChoose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sultan OrChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Senso5/7
Sultan Or2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Senso
- Community sentiment
- Senso
- Longevity
- Senso
- Sillage & projection
- Senso
- Value for money
- Sultan Or
- Versatility
- Sultan Or
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Senso
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SensoEmanuel UngaroSultan OrPascal MorabitoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.21/ 5 · 258 votes
Have 34%Had 23%Want 43%
4.16/ 5 · 209 votes
Have 49%Had 12%Want 40%
Category winnerSensoRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
48%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
258 votes
44%Love
37%Like
12%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
209 votes
Category winnerSensoMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySenso
SillageSenso
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSultan OrBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
citrus61%
white floral100%
citrus90%
sweet80%
amber70%
tuberose60%
yellow floral50%
Scent match57%Closely related · both white floral, sweet and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
PlumPeachGrapefruitBergamotCorianderMandarin Orange
Heart3 to 4 hours
TuberoseYlang-YlangCarnationJasmineDamask RoseHeliotropeOrange BlossomOrchid
Base5 to 8 hours
OpoponaxBenzoinAmberCinnamonMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanCedar
Top
Orange BlossomTangerineBergamotLemon
Heart
JasmineTuberoseYlang-YlangGinger
Base
AmberVanillaCinnamonCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Senso, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring51
Summer31
Fall100
Winter96
Day66
Night100
Spring87
Summer54
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night64
Category winnerSultan OrMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,849
PerfumerJacques Polge
Launched—
Reviews23
Overall rank#27,419
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerSensoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSenso by Emanuel Ungaro is a full-bodied amber floral fragrance designed around rich fruits, lush white flowers, and warm resins. Crafted by Jacques Polge, it opens with a dense spread of dark plum, sweet peach, and sparkling mandarin orange spiked with coriander. That bright, candied start quickly gives way to a spra…
Reviews →Pascal Morabito Sultan Or opens with a bright citrus spray of orange blossom, tangerine, and bergamot. As the initial spray settles, the fragrance shifts into a heart of creamy tuberose and sweet jasmine. The dry-down wraps the skin in warm vanilla, golden amber, and soft cedarwood. This oriental floral scent shines d…
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, Senso or Sultan Or?
Senso takes 5 of 7 categories. Senso is rated 4.21/5 from 258 votes; Sultan Or is rated 4.16/5 from 209 votes. Choose Senso for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Sultan Or for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Senso or Sultan Or?
Senso lasts longest (Senso 73/100, Sultan Or 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Senso or Sultan Or?
Senso projects furthest (Senso 70/100, Sultan Or 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Senso and Sultan Or smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.
Is Senso or Sultan Or better for summer or winter?
For summer, Sultan Or is the stronger pick. For winter, Senso is the stronger pick. Senso suits evening wear; Sultan Or suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Senso and Sultan Or?
Senso has top notes of Plum, Peach, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Opoponax, Benzoin, Amber and Cinnamon. Sultan Or has top notes of Orange Blossom, Tangerine, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Ginger, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Cinnamon and Cedar.
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