Fragrance comparison

Étoilé vs Sahar

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

3 wins

Étoilé

Maestro

5.003 votes

Rank #35,342 Fresh SpicyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Sahar

Blend Oud

—0 votes

Rank #76,877 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Étoilé takes 3 of 4 categories.

Étoilé
Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Sahar
Choose it for a amber and woody character.

Étoilé3/4

Sahar0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Étoilé
Value for money: Étoilé
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Étoilé

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ÉtoiléMaestro

SaharBlend Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 11%Had 7%Want 81%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageÉtoilé

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value50

Category winnerÉtoiléBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

warm spicy65%

aromatic30%

amber100%

woody91%

musky83%

fresh spicy74%

powdery65%

smoky56%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Black and Pink Pepper

Heart

GeraniumNutmegelemi

Base

Virginian CedarTonka BeanPatchouliVetiverIncenseMusk

Top

NutmegCarawayGeranium

Heart

IncenseAgarwood (Oud)Styrax

Base

PapyrusCashmeranMuskVetiverAmber

InformationalShared notesGeranium, Nutmeg, Vetiver and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,342

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#76,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerÉtoiléHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Étoilé by Maestro delivers a clean, peppery kick that settles into a woody, incense-driven unisex signature. It suits individuals looking for an understated daily scent that balances dryness with soft warmth, avoiding heavy floral or sweet designer tropes in favor of spicy, resinous office-ready wear.

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Blend Oud Sahar opens with a sharp burst of nutmeg, caraway, and aromatic geranium. As the top notes quiet down, dark incense and agarwood take over the heart, supported by the resinous warmth of styrax. The base settles into dry papyrus, cashmeran, musk, vetiver, and glowing amber. Built for cold autumn evenings and …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Étoilé or Sahar?

They last about the same: Étoilé 73/100, Sahar 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Étoilé or Sahar?

Étoilé projects furthest (Étoilé 75/100, Sahar 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Étoilé and Sahar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Geranium, Nutmeg, Vetiver and Incense.

Is Étoilé or Sahar better for summer or winter?

Étoilé suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Étoilé and Sahar?

Étoilé has top notes of Black and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Geranium, Nutmeg and elemi, a base of Virginian Cedar, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vetiver. Sahar has top notes of Nutmeg, Caraway and Geranium, heart notes of Incense, Agarwood (Oud) and Styrax, a base of Papyrus, Cashmeran, Musk and Vetiver.