Fragrance comparison

Anther vs Tiba

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 79 ratings analysed

Anther

Criminal Elements

3.5511 votes

Rank #64,136 MuskyAnimalic

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6%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Tiba

Nilafar du Nil

4.1868 votes

Rank #6,616 Warm SpicyRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tiba takes 5 of 5 categories.

Anther
Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Tiba
Choose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Anther0/5

Tiba5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AntherCriminal Elements

TibaNilafar du Nil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 20%Had 5%Want 74%

4.18/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 31%Had 4%Want 65%

Category winnerTibaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

18%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

63%Love

18%Like

7%Ok

5%Dislike

7%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityTiba

SillageTiba

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value71

Category winnerTibaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

musky100%

animalic90%

amber80%

citrus70%

powdery60%

leather50%

warm spicy100%

rose92%

sweet84%

chocolate77%

wine69%

vanilla61%

Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CivetSuedeBitter OrangeCacaoAmbergrisOakmossNeroliNutmegPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Damask RoseClovesNutmegSaffronNeroliRaisinCitronLime (Linden) Blossom

Heart

Turkish RoseRoseDark ChocolateRed WineCherryCacaoBourbon WhiskeyPimento

Base

VanillaAmberSandalwoodSuedeOak TreeTobaccoMusk

InformationalShared notesSuede, Cacao, Neroli and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Anther, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer14

Fall86

Winter100

Day60

Night100

Spring54

Summer11

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men37

Unisex56

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,136

PerfumerCorey Newcombe

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,616

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerTibaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Anther by Criminal Elements opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and fresh neroli before softening into warm, dark cacao and supple suede. Created by Australian perfumer Corey Newcombe in 2019, this unisex chypre blends old-school earthy oakmoss with an unmistakable civet warmth that sits close to the body. It sm…

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Tiba is a complex oriental floral that balances dark chocolate and red wine with spicy cloves and Damask rose. Created by perfumer Chris Maurice, this unisex scent leans into a resinous, warm profile that thrives in cooler weather. It offers an intoxicating, deep presence that stands out for those seeking something wo…

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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, Anther or Tiba?

Tiba takes 5 of 5 categories. Anther is rated 3.55/5 from 11 votes; Tiba is rated 4.18/5 from 68 votes. Choose Anther for a musky and animalic character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Tiba for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Anther or Tiba?

Tiba lasts longest (Tiba 86/100, Anther 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anther or Tiba?

Tiba projects furthest (Tiba 76/100, Anther 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anther and Tiba smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Suede, Cacao, Neroli and Nutmeg.

Is Anther or Tiba better for summer or winter?

Anther suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anther and Tiba?

Anther features Civet, Suede, Bitter Orange, Cacao and Ambergris. Tiba has top notes of Damask Rose, Cloves, Nutmeg and Saffron, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Rose, Dark Chocolate and Red Wine, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and Suede.