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#286 Tarte bizarre vs Chasing Ghosts

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

Updated 24 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chasing Ghosts takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • #286 Tarte bizarre

    Choose it for a sweet and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Chasing Ghosts

    Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

#286 Tarte bizarre0/5
Chasing Ghosts5/5
Ratings & consensus
Chasing Ghosts
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chasing Ghosts
Sillage & projection
Chasing Ghosts
Value for money
Chasing Ghosts
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chasing Ghosts

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
#286 Tarte bizarreLe Ré Noir
Chasing GhostsArt Brüt
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 25%Had 8%Want 67%
4.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 33%Had 8%Want 59%
Category winnerChasing GhostsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
64%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

70%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityChasing Ghosts

SillageChasing Ghosts

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value50
Category winnerChasing GhostsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
aromatic88%
green77%
cannabis65%
fruity53%
herbal42%
aromatic100%
green92%
citrus84%
cannabis77%
musky69%
sweet61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both aromatic, green and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
RhubarbcannabisGrapefruitPink Pepper
Heart
Orange BlossomSolar NotesRiceTea
Base
Woody NotesAmbroxanMuskCashmir wood
InformationalShared notesRhubarb and cannabis. Durations are only published for #286 Tarte bizarre, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night64
Spring50
Summer75
Fall100
Winter50
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
Casual 32%Party 30%Date 25%Work 14%
Men0
Unisex80
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,596

PerfumerValery Sokolov

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,656

PerfumerMargaux Le Paih Guérin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChasing GhostsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#286 Tarte bizarre by Le Ré Noir is an unconventional green gourmand that plays sour fruit against rich baking butter. It catches you off guard immediately. The first blast releases mouth-puckering raw rhubarb, sharp and tart like freshly snapped red stalks in early spring. Within minutes, a distinct herbal cannabis a…

Reviews →

Art Brüt Chasing Ghosts opens with tart rhubarb and crisp grapefruit, backed by a grassy cannabis bite. As it settles, warm rice and white orange blossom soften the sharp green top. Cashmir wood and ambroxan build a dry, mineral base. Wear it on warm humid afternoons or brisk fall days when you want an airy green scen…

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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, #286 Tarte bizarre or Chasing Ghosts?

Chasing Ghosts takes 5 of 5 categories. #286 Tarte bizarre is rated 3.71/5 from 14 votes; Chasing Ghosts is rated 4.00/5 from 10 votes. Choose #286 Tarte bizarre for a sweet and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Chasing Ghosts for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, #286 Tarte bizarre or Chasing Ghosts?

Chasing Ghosts lasts longest (Chasing Ghosts 80/100, #286 Tarte bizarre 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #286 Tarte bizarre or Chasing Ghosts?

Projection is very close: Chasing Ghosts 70/100, #286 Tarte bizarre 69/100 for sillage.

Do #286 Tarte bizarre and Chasing Ghosts smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, green and sweet accords. Common notes include Rhubarb and cannabis.

Is #286 Tarte bizarre or Chasing Ghosts better for summer or winter?

#286 Tarte bizarre suits daytime wear; Chasing Ghosts suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #286 Tarte bizarre and Chasing Ghosts?

#286 Tarte bizarre features Rhubarb, cannabis and French pastries. Chasing Ghosts has top notes of Rhubarb, cannabis, Grapefruit and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Solar Notes, Rice and Tea, a base of Woody Notes, Ambroxan, Musk and Cashmir wood.

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