Fragrance comparison

Topaz vs Legacy Vol. 3

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 4 ratings analysed

Topaz

Extract

4.001 votes

Rank #66,955 PowderyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Legacy Vol. 3

Jinx Smells

4.673 votes

Rank #50,369 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Legacy Vol. 3 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Topaz
Choose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Legacy Vol. 3
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Topaz1/4

Legacy Vol. 33/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Legacy Vol. 3
Sillage & projection: Legacy Vol. 3
Value for money: Topaz
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Legacy Vol. 3

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TopazExtract

Legacy Vol. 3Jinx Smells

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityLegacy Vol. 3

SillageLegacy Vol. 3

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value63

Category winnerTopazBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

citrus92%

floral84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

musky61%

floral100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

amber77%

animalic69%

white floral61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotMangoLotus

Heart

LemonCarrotIrisHyacinth

Base

White MuskSandalwoodFrankincense

Top

Carob treeAmbergrisCardamomSaffronNeroli

Heart

Jasmine SambacFrankincenseFrangipaniWhite RoseNarcissusTaif RoseTuberoseChampaca

Base

Mysore SandalwoodCambodian OudNatural MuskSandalwoodPink RoseTobaccoMyrrhCivet

InformationalShared notesSandalwood and Frankincense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,955

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,369

PerfumerArthur Clay Emrick

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLegacy Vol. 3Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Topaz by Extract opens with a refreshing splash of juicy ripe mango, sparkling bergamot, and airy aquatic lotus petal. As the bright fruitiness softens, the fragrance shifts into an earthy, clean heart centered on powdery iris, garden carrot, and crisp lemon. It dries down to a soothing skin scent of creamy sandalwood…

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Legacy Vol. 3 by Jinx Smells is a rich, full-bodied fragrance centered on warm spices, a lush floral heart, and aged resins. The scent opens with a lively blend of dry cardamom, bittersweet saffron, and nutty carob tree, lifted by a quick touch of neroli. As it develops, velvety Taif rose, jasmine sambac, and champaca…

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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 is better, Topaz or Legacy Vol. 3?

Legacy Vol. 3 takes 3 of 4 categories. Topaz is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Legacy Vol. 3 is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Topaz for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Legacy Vol. 3 for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Topaz or Legacy Vol. 3?

Legacy Vol. 3 lasts longest (Legacy Vol. 3 90/100, Topaz 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Topaz or Legacy Vol. 3?

Legacy Vol. 3 projects furthest (Legacy Vol. 3 88/100, Topaz 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Topaz and Legacy Vol. 3 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Sandalwood and Frankincense.

Is Topaz or Legacy Vol. 3 better for summer or winter?

Topaz suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Topaz and Legacy Vol. 3?

Topaz has top notes of Bergamot, Mango and Lotus, heart notes of Lemon, Carrot, Iris and Hyacinth, a base of White Musk, Sandalwood and Frankincense. Legacy Vol. 3 has top notes of Carob tree, Ambergris, Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Frankincense, Frangipani and White Rose, a base of Mysore Sandalwood, Cambodian Oud, Natural Musk and Sandalwood.