Fragrance comparison

Ellen Tracy vs Touch

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2,030 ratings analysed

4 wins

Ellen Tracy

3.851,090 votes

Rank #3,777 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Touch

Tous

3.69940 votes

Rank #3,822 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ellen Tracy takes 4 of 7 categories.

Ellen Tracy
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Touch
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Ellen Tracy4/7

Touch3/7

Ratings & consensus: Ellen Tracy
Community sentiment: Touch
Longevity: Touch
Sillage & projection: Touch
Value for money: Ellen Tracy
Versatility: Ellen Tracy
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ellen Tracy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ellen TracyEllen Tracy

TouchTous

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 1,090 votes

Have 51%Had 31%Want 18%

3.69/ 5 · 940 votes

Have 43%Had 28%Want 29%

Category winnerEllen TracyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

53%Like

5%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

1,090 votes

29%Love

50%Like

6%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

928 votes

Category winnerTouchMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityTouch

SillageTouch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price value63

Category winnerEllen TracyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

floral77%

sweet69%

warm spicy61%

fruity100%

floral88%

white floral77%

sweet65%

almond53%

fresh42%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

PeachPlumCinnamonGalbanumHiacynthOsmanthusBergamotGreen Notes

Heart2 to 3 hours

Orris RootAldehydesRoseOrchidTuberoseYlang-YlangCarnationFreesia

Base3 to 5 hours

SandalwoodMuskCedarAmberOakmossTonka BeanRaspberry

Top

FreesiaLotusLily-of-the-Valley

Heart

OsmanthusTiare FlowerJasmine

Base

RaspberryAlmondVanillaBlueberry

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Freesia and Raspberry. Durations are only published for Ellen Tracy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring81

Summer62

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night37

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter70

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEllen TracyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

Men1

Unisex3

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,777

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews167

Overall rank#3,822

PerfumerSophie Labbé

Launched—

Reviews78

Category winnerEllen TracyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ellen Tracy by Ellen Tracy delivers a soft, comforting profile centered on ripe fruit, powdery florals, and creamy woods. The scent opens with sweet peach and juicy plum sharpened by crisp green notes, tangy bergamot, and a dusting of cinnamon. As the brightness settles, a classic floral heart emerges, featuring powde…

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Touch by Tous is a bright floral-fruity gourmand that balances fresh freesia and lotus with a sweet base of raspberry, almond, and vanilla. Created for daily wear, it offers a soft, skin-scent quality perfect for spring office environments or weekend errands where you want to smell put-together without commanding the …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ellen Tracy or Touch?

Ellen Tracy takes 4 of 7 categories. Ellen Tracy is rated 3.85/5 from 1,090 votes; Touch is rated 3.69/5 from 940 votes. Choose Ellen Tracy for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Touch for a fruity and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Ellen Tracy or Touch?

They last about the same: Touch 62/100, Ellen Tracy 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ellen Tracy or Touch?

Projection is very close: Touch 55/100, Ellen Tracy 54/100 for sillage.

Do Ellen Tracy and Touch smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Freesia and Raspberry.

Is Ellen Tracy or Touch better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ellen Tracy is the stronger pick. For winter, Ellen Tracy is the stronger pick. Ellen Tracy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ellen Tracy and Touch?

Ellen Tracy has top notes of Peach, Plum, Cinnamon and Galbanum, heart notes of Orris Root, Aldehydes, Rose and Orchid, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Cedar and Amber. Touch has top notes of Freesia, Lotus and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Osmanthus, Tiare Flower and Jasmine, a base of Raspberry, Almond, Vanilla and Blueberry.