Fragrance comparison

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) vs Unicorn Tears

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 209 ratings analysed

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)

Caron

4.04205 votes

Rank #12,392 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Unicorn Tears

Zoe Karssen

5.004 votes

Rank #29,111 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Unicorn Tears takes 3 of 4 categories.

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Unicorn Tears
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)1/4

Unicorn Tears3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Unicorn Tears
Sillage & projection: Unicorn Tears
Value for money: Unicorn Tears
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)Caron

Unicorn TearsZoe Karssen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 205 votes

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 9%Had 4%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityUnicorn Tears

SillageUnicorn Tears

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value100

Category winnerUnicorn TearsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

soft spicy84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

amber84%

citrus77%

musky69%

white floral61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Lemon VerbenaLicoriceBasilMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

GingerNutmegPatchouli

Base4-6 hrs

VanilleMusk

Top

BasilAppleOrange BlossomMandarin OrangeBergamotYlang-Ylang

Heart

Iso E SuperJasmine SambacRoseNutmeg

Base

PatchouliAmberSandalwoodMuskLabdanum

InformationalShared notesBasil, Mandarin Orange, Nutmeg and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer100

Fall40

Winter40

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex54

Women38

Casual 41%Work 35%Date 16%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,392

PerfumerRichard Fraysse

Launched—

Reviews35

Overall rank#29,111

PerfumerMark Buxton

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEau de Reglisse (Liquorice)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Reglisse by Caron takes the brisk bite of a classic French splash and pairs it with herbal anise sweetness. The first spray releases a brisk wash of lemon verbena, sparkling mandarin orange, and crushed basil. It feels bright and crisp. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus settles down to expose woody licorice ro…

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Unicorn Tears opens bright and slightly green, with citrus, basil and apple over a woody, musky core. As it settles, the florals soften the sharper edges and the base turns warmer, smoother and a little powdery. It suits someone who likes modern woody florals with a fresh spicy twist rather than heavy sweetness. The I…

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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, Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) or Unicorn Tears?

Unicorn Tears takes 3 of 4 categories. Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) is rated 4.04/5 from 205 votes; Unicorn Tears is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Choose Unicorn Tears for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) or Unicorn Tears?

Unicorn Tears lasts longest (Unicorn Tears 68/100, Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) or Unicorn Tears?

Unicorn Tears projects furthest (Unicorn Tears 64/100, Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) and Unicorn Tears smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Basil, Mandarin Orange, Nutmeg and Patchouli.

Is Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) or Unicorn Tears better for summer or winter?

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) suits daytime wear; Unicorn Tears suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) and Unicorn Tears?

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Licorice, Basil and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ginger, Nutmeg and Patchouli, a base of Vanille and Musk. Unicorn Tears has top notes of Basil, Apple, Orange Blossom and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iso E Super, Jasmine Sambac, Rose and Nutmeg, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Sandalwood and Musk.