Fragrance comparison

Amethyst vs MTV Tuned Woman

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 7,199 ratings analysed

3 wins

Amethyst

Lalique

3.857,194 votes

Rank #2,200 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

63%scent match

Closely related

MTV Tuned Woman

MTV Perfumes

4.005 votes

Rank #59,195 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amethyst takes 3 of 4 categories.

Amethyst
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
MTV Tuned Woman
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amethyst3/4

MTV Tuned Woman1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Amethyst
Sillage & projection: Amethyst
Value for money: MTV Tuned Woman
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Amethyst

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AmethystLalique

MTV Tuned WomanMTV Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 7,194 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 27%Had 23%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

7,194 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAmethyst

SillageAmethyst

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value100

Category winnerMTV Tuned WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

woody65%

floral48%

rose30%

fruity100%

sweet86%

rose72%

floral58%

amber44%

musky30%

Scent match63%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantBlackberryBlueberrymulberryBig Strawberry

Heart

PeonyPepperRoseYlang-Ylang

Base

MuskWoody NotesBourbon Vanilla

Top15-30 mins

Big StrawberryBlackberryMusk

Heart2-3 hrs

May RoseRosePeony

Base4-6 hrs

PralineAmberCashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesBlackberry, Big Strawberry, Peony and Rose. Durations are only published for MTV Tuned Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter59

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex8

Women91

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 42%Work 25%Date 20%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,200

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews207

Overall rank#59,195

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmethystHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lalique Amethyst opens with a sharp, cold burst of wild blackberries, tart blueberries, and dark blackcurrant foliage. This is not a sugary dessert scent. Instead, the opening captures the bitterness of crushed leaves and woody brambles. As the fragrance settles, a clean rose and peppery peony emerge, keeping the frui…

Reviews →

The strawberry hits immediately. Fresh blackberry and clean musk follow right behind in a bright, fizzy rush that cuts through warm spring air. Give it five minutes. Once the sharp alcohol lift evaporates from your pulse points, a dewy bouquet of May rose and pink peony steps forward. The drydown feels sweet and soft.…

Reviews →

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, Amethyst or MTV Tuned Woman?

Amethyst takes 3 of 4 categories. Amethyst is rated 3.85/5 from 7,194 votes; MTV Tuned Woman is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Amethyst for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose MTV Tuned Woman for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amethyst or MTV Tuned Woman?

Amethyst lasts longest (Amethyst 61/100, MTV Tuned Woman 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amethyst or MTV Tuned Woman?

Amethyst projects furthest (Amethyst 55/100, MTV Tuned Woman 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amethyst and MTV Tuned Woman smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Blackberry, Big Strawberry, Peony and Rose.

Is Amethyst or MTV Tuned Woman better for summer or winter?

MTV Tuned Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amethyst and MTV Tuned Woman?

Amethyst has top notes of Black Currant, Blackberry, Blueberry and mulberry, heart notes of Peony, Pepper, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Bourbon Vanilla. MTV Tuned Woman has top notes of Big Strawberry, Blackberry and Musk, heart notes of May Rose, Rose and Peony, a base of Praline, Amber and Cashmere Wood.