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$ vs Tubéreuse Nue

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

Updated 1,247 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tubéreuse Nue takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • $

    Choose it for a musky and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Tubéreuse Nue

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

$1/3
Tubéreuse Nue2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tubéreuse Nue
Sillage & projection
$
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tubéreuse Nue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
$DS&Durga
Tubéreuse NueTom Ford
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 12%Had 4%Want 85%
3.74/ 5 · 1,240 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

34%Love
30%Like
17%Ok
13%Dislike
5%Hate

1,240 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityTubéreuse Nue

Sillage$

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value23
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
tuberose91%
animalic83%
white floral74%
leather65%
powdery56%
white floral100%
tuberose90%
amber80%
musky70%
leather60%
animalic50%
Scent match63%Closely related · both tuberose, white floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
LilyJasmineSichuan Pepper
Heart
TuberoseBenzoinStyraxCacao
Base
SuedeMuskTonka BeanAgarwood (Oud)
InformationalShared notesMusk, Tuberose, Tonka Bean and Styrax. Durations are only published for $, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer68
Fall0
Winter54
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men2
Unisex25
Women73
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,239

PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#30,436

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTubéreuse NueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

$ by DS&Durga delivers an unapologetic clash of rough saddle leather, clean laundry soap, and animalic musk. Created by perfumer David Seth Moltz for the brand's early Masculine Collection I Originals, this rare eau de parfum is built around an uncompromising indie sensibility. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash o…

Reviews →

Tom Ford Tubereuse Nue opens with a cold, almost clinical flash of white floral freshness. A sharp combination of jasmine and lily hits the skin first, cut through by the crackle of Sichuan pepper. As the initial blast settles, the scent pulls you into a heavy, creamy tuberose heart, thickened by balsamic benzoin and …

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, $ or Tubéreuse Nue?

Tubéreuse Nue takes 2 of 3 categories. $ is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Tubéreuse Nue is rated 3.74/5 from 1,240 votes. Choose $ for a musky and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Tubéreuse Nue for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, $ or Tubéreuse Nue?

Tubéreuse Nue lasts longest (Tubéreuse Nue 73/100, $ 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, $ or Tubéreuse Nue?

$ projects furthest ($ 80/100, Tubéreuse Nue 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do $ and Tubéreuse Nue smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tuberose, white floral and musky accords. Common notes include Musk, Tuberose, Tonka Bean and Styrax.

Is $ or Tubéreuse Nue better for summer or winter?

$ suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in $ and Tubéreuse Nue?

$ features Musk, Tuberose, Tonka Bean, Leather and Styrax. Tubéreuse Nue has top notes of Lily, Jasmine and Sichuan Pepper, heart notes of Tuberose, Benzoin, Styrax and Cacao, a base of Suede, Musk, Tonka Bean and Agarwood (Oud).

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