Colorado vs Tantrum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
16%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Colorado takes 3 of 4 categories.
ColoradoChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
TantrumChoose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Colorado3/4
Tantrum1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Colorado
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Colorado
- Sillage & projection
- Tantrum
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Colorado
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ColoradoAmerican PerfumerTantrumX-RayWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.19/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%
3.67/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 19%Had 14%Want 67%
Category winnerColoradoRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate73%Love
13%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate
40 votes
27%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
7%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityColorado
SillageTantrum
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
aromatic83%
green65%
amber48%
fresh spicy30%
white floral100%
tuberose88%
citrus77%
amber65%
warm spicy53%
sweet42%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SpruceGreen LeavesLemonTunisian NeroliBergamot
Heart
OakBlack SpruceImmortelleAustralian SandalwoodTexas CedarJasmine
Base
Balsam FirAmberBarkTolu BalsamMossCade oil
Top
LavenderTunisian NeroliBergamotViolet LeafCinnamonGalbanum
Heart
Indian TuberoseJasmineOrange BlossomBroomTurkish Rose
Base
Tolu BalsamMossIndonesian Patchouli LeafMyrrhImmortelle
InformationalShared notesTunisian Neroli, Bergamot, Immortelle and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring25
Summer17
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night22
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#8,110
PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz
Launched—
Reviews17
Overall rank#52,263
PerfumerIrina Burlakova
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerColoradoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotColorado by American Perfumer is a woody, atmospheric scent that captures the high-altitude air of the Rockies. It balances crisp spruce and green leaves with a warming base of balsam fir, amber, and resinous bark. This unisex composition feels like a bright, sun-drenched hike through a mountain forest, offering a gro…
Reviews →Tantrum by X-Ray opens with a sharp burst of Tunisian neroli and green violet leaf before giving way to lush Indian tuberose and orange blossom. Grounded by tolu balsam, moss, and warm patchouli, it feels like sun-warmed skin on a coastal afternoon. It suits lovers of dry, indolic white florals seeking an opulent summ…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Colorado or Tantrum?
Colorado takes 3 of 4 categories. Colorado is rated 4.19/5 from 72 votes; Tantrum is rated 3.67/5 from 15 votes. Choose Colorado for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Tantrum for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Colorado or Tantrum?
They last about the same: Colorado 74/100, Tantrum 73/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Colorado or Tantrum?
Tantrum projects furthest (Tantrum 70/100, Colorado 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Colorado and Tantrum smell similar?
Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Tunisian Neroli, Bergamot, Immortelle and Jasmine.
Is Colorado or Tantrum better for summer or winter?
Colorado suits daytime wear; Tantrum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Colorado and Tantrum?
Colorado has top notes of Spruce, Green Leaves, Lemon and Tunisian Neroli, heart notes of Oak, Black Spruce, Immortelle and Australian Sandalwood, a base of Balsam Fir, Amber, Bark and Tolu Balsam. Tantrum has top notes of Lavender, Tunisian Neroli, Bergamot and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Indian Tuberose, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Broom, a base of Tolu Balsam, Moss, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Myrrh.
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