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Teriaq Intense vs Magico Safrano

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

Updated 3,472 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Teriaq Intense takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Teriaq Intense

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Magico Safrano

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Teriaq Intense4/5
Magico Safrano1/5
Ratings & consensus
Teriaq Intense
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Teriaq Intense
Sillage & projection
Magico Safrano
Value for money
Teriaq Intense
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Teriaq Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Teriaq IntenseLattafa Perfumes
Magico SafranoNew Notes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.28/ 5 · 3,414 votes
Have 93%Had 7%Want 0%
3.57/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%
Category winnerTeriaq IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
24%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

2,797 votes

36%Love
14%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
43%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityTeriaq Intense

SillageMagico Safrano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value69
Category winnerTeriaq IntenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy88%
fruity77%
cinnamon65%
aromatic53%
vanilla42%
amber100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
tobacco77%
mossy69%
woody61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SaffronBergamot
Heart
Plum LiquorCinnamon
Base
AmberTonka BeanBenzoin
Top
SaffronPink PepperTangerineNutmegCinnamon
Heart
BenzoinTobaccoLabdanumLily of the Valley
Base
LeatherMossAmberPrecious WoodsTonka BeanMusk
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Cinnamon, Amber and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring37
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring60
Summer80
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men23
Unisex54
Women23
Men20
Unisex50
Women30
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews207

Overall rank#8,986

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerTeriaq IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Teriaq Intense is a dense, unapologetically bold unisex fragrance. It leans heavily into a boozy plum accord balanced by rich saffron and warm cinnamon. Designed by Quentin Bisch, this scent thrives in cold weather when its amber and tonka bean base can project across a room. It is a standout choice for anyone seeking…

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Magico Safrano opens with a bright hit of saffron, cinnamon and pepper, then settles into a darker amber leather base with tobacco, moss and soft woods. It reads warm, resinous and textured rather than airy. If you enjoy spicy saffron scents with a smoky, slightly rugged edge, this is one to sample first.

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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, Teriaq Intense or Magico Safrano?

Teriaq Intense takes 4 of 5 categories. Teriaq Intense is rated 4.28/5 from 3,414 votes; Magico Safrano is rated 3.57/5 from 58 votes. Choose Teriaq Intense for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Magico Safrano for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Teriaq Intense or Magico Safrano?

They last about the same: Teriaq Intense 80/100, Magico Safrano 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Teriaq Intense or Magico Safrano?

Magico Safrano projects furthest (Magico Safrano 75/100, Teriaq Intense 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Teriaq Intense and Magico Safrano smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Cinnamon, Amber and Tonka Bean.

Is Teriaq Intense or Magico Safrano better for summer or winter?

Magico Safrano suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Teriaq Intense and Magico Safrano?

Teriaq Intense has top notes of Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Plum Liquor and Cinnamon, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean and Benzoin. Magico Safrano has top notes of Saffron, Pink Pepper, Tangerine and Nutmeg, heart notes of Benzoin, Tobacco, Labdanum and Lily of the Valley, a base of Leather, Moss, Amber and Precious Woods.

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