Fragrance comparison

ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment vs Costa

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment

Unique Art Parfum

1.254 votes

Rank #76,489 FloralPowdery

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57%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Costa

Ascania

3.754 votes

Rank #59,033 FloralRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Costa takes 4 of 4 categories.

ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Costa
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment0/4

Costa4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ELSE NOTHING Tender MomentUnique Art Parfum

CostaAscania

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 40%Had 25%Want 35%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

75%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

25%Love

25%Like

50%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

⏱ Longevity27

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate6

⏱ Longevity33

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityCosta

SillageCosta

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value100

Category winnerCostaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

white floral69%

violet61%

floral100%

rose92%

leather84%

woody77%

powdery69%

animalic61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both floral, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

FreesiaVioletGreen ApplePepper

Heart1-2 hrs

HibiscusJasmineHeliotropeRoseLabdanum

Base2-4 hrs

White Cedar ExtractIncenseSandalwoodLeather

Top

Pink PepperGreen AppleFreesia

Heart

RoseVioletHibiscusJasmineHeliotrope

Base

LeatherSandalLabdanumCedarwood

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Violet, Green Apple and Hibiscus. Durations are only published for ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 46%Casual 39%Date 11%Party 3%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,489

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,033

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCostaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment by Unique Art Parfum opens with a crisp snap of green apple, crushed freesia, and sharp black pepper. That brisk sparkle fades quickly. Within fifteen minutes, the scent softens into powdery violet, airy jasmine, and almond-like heliotrope petals. It feels clean, gentle, and quiet on warm sk…

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Costa is a floral fruity scent with a crisp apple and freesia opening, then a rosy, powdery heart softened by violet and heliotrope. The base adds leather, cedarwood and sandalwood, which gives it a drier, slightly animalic finish than the note list first suggests. It looks best suited to someone who wants florals wit…

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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, ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment or Costa?

Costa takes 4 of 4 categories. ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment is rated 1.25/5 from 4 votes; Costa is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment for a floral and powdery character. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Costa for a floral and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment or Costa?

Costa lasts longest (Costa 33/100, ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment 27/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment or Costa?

Costa projects furthest (Costa 33/100, ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment and Costa smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Freesia, Violet, Green Apple and Hibiscus.

Is ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment or Costa better for summer or winter?

ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment suits daytime wear; Costa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment and Costa?

ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment has top notes of Freesia, Violet, Green Apple and Pepper, heart notes of Hibiscus, Jasmine, Heliotrope and Rose, a base of White Cedar Extract, Incense, Sandalwood and Leather. Costa has top notes of Pink Pepper, Green Apple and Freesia, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Hibiscus and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Sandal, Labdanum and Cedarwood.