Senza Tempo vs Sphinx Signature
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sphinx Signature takes 7 of 8 categories.
Senza TempoChoose it for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Sphinx SignatureChoose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Senza Tempo1/8
Sphinx Signature7/8
- Ratings & consensus
- Sphinx Signature
- Community sentiment
- Sphinx Signature
- Longevity
- Sphinx Signature
- Sillage & projection
- Sphinx Signature
- Value for money
- Sphinx Signature
- Versatility
- Senza Tempo
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Sphinx Signature
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sphinx Signature
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Senza TempoProfumi Di PolignanoSphinx SignatureSphinx FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.59/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%
4.03/ 5 · 61 votes
Have 28%Had 5%Want 68%
Category winnerSphinx SignatureRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate11%Love
56%Like
15%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate
27 votes
49%Love
26%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
8%Hate
61 votes
Category winnerSphinx SignatureMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySphinx Signature
SillageSphinx Signature
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSphinx SignatureBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
lavender92%
fresh spicy84%
woody77%
amber69%
vanilla61%
citrus100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
vanilla77%
woody69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both amber, woody and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
LavenderAbsintheCumin
Heart2 to 4 hours
Black PepperLeatherTobacco
Base3 to 5 hours
Woodsy NotesTonka BeanMuskBenzoin
Top15-30 mins
CinnamonMandarin OrangeLavenderLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Fruity NotesCuminIncenseRed Cedar
Base8-12+ hrs
Iso E SuperVanillaBenzoinTobaccoCedarLeatherCypressPatchouli
Category winnerSphinx SignatureLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring82
Summer82
Fall100
Winter82
Day100
Night75
Spring83
Summer25
Fall97
Winter100
Day100
Night91
Category winnerSenza TempoMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#49,949
PerfumerArturetto Landi
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#9,244
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews14
Category winnerSphinx SignatureHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSenza Tempo by Profumi Di Polignano is a dry, aromatic fragrance that combines herbal freshness with dark, earthy undertones. The opening introduces cooling absinthe alongside clean lavender and sharp cumin seeds. As the initial herbal blast settles, the scent pivots into a rugged core of cracked black pepper, worn le…
Reviews →Sphinx Signature by Sphinx Fragrances greets you with a bright splash of mandarin orange and zesty lemon, quickly dusted in warm cinnamon and aromatic lavender. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, the heart reveals sweet dried fruit notes wrapped around smoky incense and red cedar, grounded by an earthy touch of cu…
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, Senza Tempo or Sphinx Signature?
Sphinx Signature takes 7 of 8 categories. Senza Tempo is rated 3.59/5 from 27 votes; Sphinx Signature is rated 4.03/5 from 61 votes. Choose Senza Tempo for a aromatic and lavender character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sphinx Signature for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Senza Tempo or Sphinx Signature?
Sphinx Signature lasts longest (Sphinx Signature 76/100, Senza Tempo 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Senza Tempo or Sphinx Signature?
Sphinx Signature projects furthest (Sphinx Signature 68/100, Senza Tempo 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Senza Tempo and Sphinx Signature smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and vanilla accords. Common notes include Lavender, Cumin, Leather and Tobacco.
Is Senza Tempo or Sphinx Signature better for summer or winter?
For summer, Senza Tempo is the stronger pick. For winter, Sphinx Signature is the stronger pick. Senza Tempo suits daytime wear; Sphinx Signature suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Senza Tempo and Sphinx Signature?
Senza Tempo has top notes of Lavender, Absinthe and Cumin, heart notes of Black Pepper, Leather and Tobacco, a base of Woodsy Notes, Tonka Bean, Musk and Benzoin. Sphinx Signature has top notes of Cinnamon, Mandarin Orange, Lavender and Lemon, heart notes of Fruity Notes, Cumin, Incense and Red Cedar, a base of Iso E Super, Vanilla, Benzoin and Tobacco.
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