Fragrance comparison

Alma vs Tenderness

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 6 ratings analysed

Alma

Água de Cabo Verde

4.004 votes

Rank #60,702 CitrusGreen

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48%scent match

Some overlap

Tenderness

TRNP

4.502 votes

Rank #46,435 CitrusAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Alma
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Tenderness
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Alma2/4

Tenderness2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AlmaÁgua de Cabo Verde

TendernessTRNP

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 27%Had 5%Want 68%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 14%Had 21%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityTenderness

SillageAlma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value25

Category winnerAlmaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

aromatic69%

floral61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

rose84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangeLemonStar Anise

Heart

MintMimosaHyacinthPetitgrainJasmineCoriander

Base

Agarwood (Oud)LabdanumTonka BeanVanillaPrecious WoodsCedarVetiver

Notes

BergamotRose de MaiPetitgrainTonka BeanCypressAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Mimosa

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mimosa, Petitgrain 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

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,702

PerfumerCristian Calabro

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,435

PerfumerTeone Reinthal

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerTendernessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alma by Água de Cabo Verde is a versatile unisex fragrance that blends bright citrus with exotic mimosa and a resinous oud base. Launched in 2021 by perfumer Cristian Calabro, this scent creates a distinct micro world of fragrance. It is best suited for daytime wear during the transitional weather of spring and fall, …

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TRNP Tenderness is an all-natural botanical floral fragrance built around a fresh, pale rose de mai bud, sharp bergamot, and resinous cypress. Created by Teone Reinthal in 2018, it combines bright citrus openings with a soft, green, woody base. It wears best during warm spring mornings and hot summer afternoons, offer…

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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, Alma or Tenderness?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Alma is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Tenderness is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Alma for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Tenderness for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Alma or Tenderness?

Tenderness lasts longest (Tenderness 80/100, Alma 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alma or Tenderness?

Alma projects furthest (Alma 67/100, Tenderness 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alma and Tenderness smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mimosa, Petitgrain and Tonka Bean.

Is Alma or Tenderness better for summer or winter?

Alma suits day or night wear; Tenderness suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alma and Tenderness?

Alma has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Star Anise, heart notes of Mint, Mimosa, Hyacinth and Petitgrain, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Labdanum, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Tenderness features Bergamot, Rose de Mai, Petitgrain, Tonka Bean and Cypress.