CD vs Tolsom
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
64%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tolsom takes 4 of 4 categories.
CDChoose it for a amber and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
TolsomChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
CD0/4
Tolsom4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tolsom
- Sillage & projection
- Tolsom
- Value for money
- Tolsom
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tolsom
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CDAquaflor FirenzeTolsomAmwayWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 35%Had 0%Want 65%
3.84/ 5 · 79 votes
Have 34%Had 38%Want 28%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
23%Love
54%Like
6%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
79 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTolsom
SillageTolsom
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTolsomBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
citrus88%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy65%
fresh53%
musky42%
woody100%
warm spicy91%
amber83%
fresh spicy74%
musky65%
citrus56%
Scent match64%Closely related · both amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Citruses
Heart
Spices
Base
OlibanumMusk
Top
SpicesBlack PepperCitruses
Heart
Woody Notes
Base
AmberMusk
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Spices and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer20
Fall60
Winter40
Day100
Night75
Spring48
Summer21
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#39,926
PerfumerSileno Cheloni
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#16,836
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerTolsomHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCD opens with a sharp burst of citruses that quickly settles into an intriguing heart of dry spices. As it warms on skin, smoky olibanum resin and soft musk create a warm amber backdrop. Built for crisp spring mornings, it balances bright Italian citrus against dark, resinous undertones.
Reviews →Tolsom by Amway is a woody aromatic scent that defines casual sophistication for men. Opening with a crisp, spicy blast of black pepper and citrus, it settles into a grounded woody heart. The base of warm amber and musk provides a steady, reliable finish.
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.
Guided comparison
Ask about this matchup
Get a practical answer grounded in the fragrances currently selected.
Recent comparisons
Head-to-head activity from live history
Saffron AmberIlluminumRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Septieme Sens (7e Sens)Sonia RykielWINNER
Fancy NightsJessica SimpsonRUNNER-UP
vs
♛
Nino Cerruti Pour FemmeCerrutiWINNER
♛
Sweet DreamsHouse Of SillageWINNER
vs
Safari ElixirAthoor Al AlamRUNNER-UP
1 person compared this today
Sweet DreamsHouse Of SillageWINNER
vs
Safari ElixirAthoor Al AlamRUNNER-UP
♛
PrometheuNecalliWINNER
vs
Bruno ImperialAnfar LondonRUNNER-UP
1 person compared this today
PrometheuNecalliWINNER
vs
Bruno ImperialAnfar LondonRUNNER-UP
Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, CD or Tolsom?
Tolsom takes 4 of 4 categories. CD is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Tolsom is rated 3.84/5 from 79 votes. Choose CD for a amber and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tolsom for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, CD or Tolsom?
Tolsom lasts longest (Tolsom 74/100, CD 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, CD or Tolsom?
Tolsom projects furthest (Tolsom 62/100, CD 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do CD and Tolsom smell similar?
Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Spices and Musk.
Is CD or Tolsom better for summer or winter?
CD suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in CD and Tolsom?
CD has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Spices, a base of Olibanum and Musk. Tolsom has top notes of Spices, Black Pepper and Citruses, heart notes of Woody Notes, a base of Amber and Musk.
Popular fragrance comparisons
The matchups people have compared most on Fragranxe.
vs
Sauvage vs Bleu de Chanel
Dior · Chanel · 36 comparisons
vs
Paco Rabanne Pour Homme Rabanne for men vs Shiyaaka Shadow
Rabanne · Khadlaj Perfumes · 30 comparisons
vs
Baccarat Rouge 540 vs Khamrah
Maison Francis Kurkdjian · Lattafa Perfumes · 21 comparisons
vs
Birth of Venus vs Brioni Eau de Parfum Intense
Argos · Brioni · 17 comparisons
vs
Supremacy Not Only Intense vs Arabians Tonka
Afnan · Montale · 14 comparisons
vs
Secret De Venus Eau de Parfum vs # What Matters is Inside - Italy
Weil · Jovoy Paris · 14 comparisons