Fragrance comparison

Encore vs Tuberosa

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 146 ratings analysed

4 wins

Encore

Alfred Sung

4.3534 votes

Rank #33,612 White FloralTuberose

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55%scent match

Closely related

Tuberosa

Le Couvent Maison de Parfum

3.47112 votes

Rank #21,111 TuberoseWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Encore takes 4 of 7 categories.

Encore
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Tuberosa
Choose it for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Encore4/7

Tuberosa2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EncoreAlfred Sung

TuberosaLe Couvent Maison de Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.35/ 5 · 34 votes

Have 30%Had 18%Want 52%

3.47/ 5 · 112 votes

Have 38%Had 7%Want 54%

Category winnerEncoreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

47%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

20%Love

38%Like

17%Ok

22%Dislike

4%Hate

112 votes

Category winnerEncoreMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageEncore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value45

Category winnerTuberosaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

tuberose91%

powdery83%

woody74%

rose65%

vanilla56%

tuberose100%

white floral83%

animalic65%

woody48%

green30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both tuberose, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

JasmineTuberoseSandalwoodRoseVanillaMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes

Tuberose

Heart2 to 3 hours

Sandalwood

Base2 to 4 hours

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InformationalShared notesTuberose and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Tuberosa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer44

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer56

Fall86

Winter40

Day100

Night58

Category winnerEncoreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men5

Unisex15

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,612

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,111

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerTuberosaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Encore by Alfred Sung is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Encore was launched in 1990.

Reviews →

Tuberosa by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum strips away the sugary, bubblegum qualities often found in commercial white floral releases. Built around a minimalist pairing of crisp tuberose and creamy sandalwood, the scent opens with an unexpected, leafy green freshness. Rather than feeling heavy or syrupy, the floral pres…

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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, Encore or Tuberosa?

Encore takes 4 of 7 categories. Encore is rated 4.35/5 from 34 votes; Tuberosa is rated 3.47/5 from 112 votes. Choose Encore for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Tuberosa for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Encore or Tuberosa?

They last about the same: Encore 68/100, Tuberosa 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Encore or Tuberosa?

Encore projects furthest (Encore 69/100, Tuberosa 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Encore and Tuberosa smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tuberose, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Tuberose and Sandalwood.

Is Encore or Tuberosa better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tuberosa is the stronger pick. For winter, Encore is the stronger pick. Encore suits daytime wear; Tuberosa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.