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Shagya vs Pomar de Limas

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

Updated 450 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shagya takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Shagya

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Pomar de Limas

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Shagya3/5
Pomar de Limas2/5
Ratings & consensus
Pomar de Limas
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Shagya
Sillage & projection
Shagya
Value for money
Pomar de Limas
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Shagya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ShagyaParfums de Marly
Pomar de LimasNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 437 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
4.31/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 10%Had 72%Want 17%
Category winnerPomar de LimasRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
37%Like
9%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

437 votes

46%Love
38%Like
15%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityShagya

SillageShagya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value79
Category winnerPomar de LimasBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic86%
oud72%
fresh spicy58%
citrus44%
earthy30%
citrus100%
fresh spicy88%
aromatic77%
woody65%
white floral53%
rose42%
Scent match58%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LimePink PepperBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Agarwood (Oud)Virginia CedarGeranium
Base6-8+ hrs
VetiverGuaiac WoodPapyrusMusk
Top
GrapefruitOrange BlossomLimeLavenderBergamotBlack Pepper
Heart
JasmineRoseGeraniumIrisBenzoin
Base
CedarGuaiac WoodAmyrisMuskVetiverPatchouli
InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, Virginia Cedar and Geranium. Durations are only published for Shagya, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter96
Day100
Night48
Spring67
Summer100
Fall50
Winter17
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men85
Unisex11
Women4
Work 42%Casual 33%Date 16%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,550

PerfumerSidonie Lancesseur

Launched—

Reviews71

Overall rank#43,891

PerfumerJoachim Correl

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerShagyaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums de Marly Shagya hits the skin with an electric splash of tart lime, bright bergamot, and zesty pink pepper. Do not expect modern caramel sweetness. Instead, this fragrance moves swiftly into an austere heart of dry Virginia cedar shavings, green geranium, and a very clean, polite agarwood. As the hours pass, e…

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Pomar de Limas is a brisk citrus fragrance built around lime, grapefruit and bergamot, with a lightly aromatic edge from lavender and black pepper. It opens bright and zesty, then settles into soft florals and dry woods with musk in the base. It usually reads fresh, clean and easy to wear rather than rich or dramatic.…

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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, Shagya or Pomar de Limas?

Shagya takes 3 of 5 categories. Shagya is rated 3.87/5 from 437 votes; Pomar de Limas is rated 4.31/5 from 13 votes. Choose Shagya for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pomar de Limas for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Shagya or Pomar de Limas?

Shagya lasts longest (Shagya 73/100, Pomar de Limas 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Shagya or Pomar de Limas?

Shagya projects furthest (Shagya 64/100, Pomar de Limas 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Shagya and Pomar de Limas smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Virginia Cedar and Geranium.

Is Shagya or Pomar de Limas better for summer or winter?

Shagya suits daytime wear; Pomar de Limas suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Shagya and Pomar de Limas?

Shagya has top notes of Lime, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Virginia Cedar and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Guaiac Wood, Papyrus and Musk. Pomar de Limas has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange Blossom, Lime and Lavender, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Geranium and Iris, a base of Cedar, Guaiac Wood, Amyris and Musk.

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