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Citrus Zest + Spiced Lavender vs Tosca

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

Updated 374 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tosca takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Citrus Zest + Spiced Lavender

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Tosca

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Citrus Zest + Spiced Lavender0/1
Tosca1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tosca

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Citrus Zest + Spiced LavenderTuoksu
ToscaMÄURER & WIRTZ
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
3.56/ 5 · 373 votes
Have 53%Had 28%Want 19%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

27%Love
51%Like
9%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

201 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value86
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
floral84%
white floral77%
cinnamon69%
amber61%
citrus100%
amber92%
powdery84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
aldehydic61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus, warm spicy and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Orange BlossomBergamotMandarin
Heart2-4 hrs
LavenderClovesLilac
Base6-8+ hrs
Orris RootCinnamonBlack Amber
Top
AldehydesBergamotOrange BlossomLemon
Heart
Ylang-YlangClovesOrris RootJasmineRose
Base
BenzoinAmberCivetVanillaSandalwoodMuskVetiver
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Cloves and Orris Root. Durations are only published for Citrus Zest + Spiced Lavender, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night61
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter66
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Casual 36%Work 31%Date 20%Party 12%
Men3
Unisex40
Women58
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,554

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,697

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews84

Category winnerToscaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Citrus Zest + Spiced Lavender by Tuoksu takes the classic Mediterranean cologne formula and gives it a warm, shadowy twist. The initial spray delivers a sharp burst of tart bergamot and juicy mandarin backed by sun-warmed orange blossom. It feels refreshing right away. After twenty minutes on skin, aromatic French lav…

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Tosca is an old-school floral aldehyde with a bright citrus lift, a powdery floral heart, and a warm ambery base touched by vanilla, musk, vetiver, and civet. On skin it can feel rich, soapy, and slightly spicy rather than airy. If you enjoy vintage-style perfumes with a classic dressy character, Tosca may be worth sa…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Citrus Zest + Spiced Lavender or Tosca?

Tosca takes 1 of 1 categories. Citrus Zest + Spiced Lavender is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Tosca is rated 3.56/5 from 373 votes. Choose Citrus Zest + Spiced Lavender for a citrus and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tosca for a citrus and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Citrus Zest + Spiced Lavender and Tosca smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Cloves and Orris Root.

Is Citrus Zest + Spiced Lavender or Tosca better for summer or winter?

Citrus Zest + Spiced Lavender suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Citrus Zest + Spiced Lavender and Tosca?

Citrus Zest + Spiced Lavender has top notes of Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Mandarin, heart notes of Lavender, Cloves and Lilac, a base of Orris Root, Cinnamon and Black Amber. Tosca has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Lemon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Cloves, Orris Root and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Civet and Vanilla.

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