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Fox Whirlwind vs Tanger

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

Updated 367 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tanger takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Fox Whirlwind

    Choose it for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Tanger

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Fox Whirlwind1/4
Tanger3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tanger
Sillage & projection
Fox Whirlwind
Value for money
Tanger
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tanger

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fox WhirlwindSimone Paris
TangerOrmonde Jayne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 23%Had 6%Want 71%
4.07/ 5 · 360 votes
Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
57%Love
14%Like
29%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

43%Love
32%Like
15%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

360 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage81
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityTanger

SillageFox Whirlwind

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value6
¤ Price value42
Category winnerTangerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
mossy100%
earthy90%
floral80%
warm spicy70%
fresh60%
citrus50%
citrus100%
amber92%
woody84%
vanilla77%
balsamic69%
white floral61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitBergamotNeroliBlack Currant
Heart
CyclamenCloveYlang-YlangJasmineFreesia
Base
MossVetiverTonka BeanAmber
Top
Italian MandarinBergamotYlang-Ylang
Heart
NeroliCashmere WoodRose
Base
AmberMadagascar VanillaResinsMoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Ylang-Ylang and Moss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer82
Fall78
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Men11
Unisex45
Women44
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,469

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,503

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerTangerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fox Whirlwind opens with bright grapefruit, bergamot and neroli, then quickly settles into a greener, earthier floral core. The mix of moss, vetiver, clove and amber gives it a textured, slightly spicy finish that feels more grown-up than playful. It looks best for someone who likes mossy florals with a dry, woody bas…

Reviews →

Italian mandarin and bergamot open Tanger with a sharp, candied zest that feels more like crushed citrus peel than sweet fruit juice. Within twenty minutes, neroli and ylang-ylang soften the initial bite, spreading a crisp white floral brightness across warm skin. As hours pass, cashmere wood, amber, and Madagascar va…

Reviews →
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, Fox Whirlwind or Tanger?

Tanger takes 3 of 4 categories. Fox Whirlwind is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes; Tanger is rated 4.07/5 from 360 votes. Choose Fox Whirlwind for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Tanger for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Fox Whirlwind or Tanger?

Tanger lasts longest (Tanger 64/100, Fox Whirlwind 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fox Whirlwind or Tanger?

Fox Whirlwind projects furthest (Fox Whirlwind 81/100, Tanger 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fox Whirlwind and Tanger smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Ylang-Ylang and Moss.

Is Fox Whirlwind or Tanger better for summer or winter?

Fox Whirlwind suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fox Whirlwind and Tanger?

Fox Whirlwind has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Neroli and Black Currant, heart notes of Cyclamen, Clove, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Moss, Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Amber. Tanger has top notes of Italian Mandarin, Bergamot and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Neroli, Cashmere Wood and Rose, a base of Amber, Madagascar Vanilla, Resins and Moss.

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