Fragrance comparison

Fleur de Santal vs Tsiling

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 741 ratings analysed

3 wins

Fleur de Santal

Attar Collection

3.87739 votes

Rank #7,431 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Tsiling

Raymond Matts

4.502 votes

Rank #45,047 AquaticFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleur de Santal takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fleur de Santal
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Tsiling
Choose it for a aquatic and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fleur de Santal3/4

Tsiling1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleur de SantalAttar Collection

TsilingRaymond Matts

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 739 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

35%Like

19%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

686 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityFleur de Santal

SillageTsiling

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value50

Category winnerFleur de SantalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

musky84%

lactonic77%

sweet69%

yellow floral61%

aquatic100%

fruity91%

lactonic83%

sweet74%

fresh65%

savory56%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both lactonic and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink PepperPearAngelica

Heart

MilkIrisMimosaYlang Ylang

Base

SandalwoodMuskArgan

Top

PearWatery NotesGreen NotesCitruses

Heart

HoneysuckleIris

Base

RiceMilkPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPear, Milk and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter83

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex24

Women74

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,431

PerfumerGaël Montero

Launched—

Reviews33

Overall rank#45,047

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFleur de SantalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleur de Santal is a creamy sandalwood scent with a soft milky core, powdery iris, and a gentle floral glow. It opens lightly spiced and pear-tinted, then settles into the kind of smooth, expensive body-lotion effect that many sandalwood lovers enjoy. On skin, it usually reads cozy, clean, and musky rather than sharp …

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Tsiling by Raymond Matts is a unique floral fruity gourmand that explores a plastic, artistic aesthetic. It opens with crisp pear and aquatic notes, then transitions into a floral heart of honeysuckle and iris. The scent settles into a comforting, lactonic base of rice and milk, creating a playful, modern experience f…

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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, Fleur de Santal or Tsiling?

Fleur de Santal takes 3 of 4 categories. Fleur de Santal is rated 3.87/5 from 739 votes; Tsiling is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Fleur de Santal for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Tsiling for a aquatic and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleur de Santal or Tsiling?

Fleur de Santal lasts longest (Fleur de Santal 68/100, Tsiling 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleur de Santal or Tsiling?

Tsiling projects furthest (Tsiling 63/100, Fleur de Santal 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleur de Santal and Tsiling smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share lactonic and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Milk and Iris.

Is Fleur de Santal or Tsiling better for summer or winter?

Tsiling suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur de Santal and Tsiling?

Fleur de Santal has top notes of Pink Pepper, Pear and Angelica, heart notes of Milk, Iris, Mimosa and Ylang Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Argan. Tsiling has top notes of Pear, Watery Notes, Green Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Honeysuckle and Iris, a base of Rice, Milk and Patchouli.