Fragrance comparison

Gelsomino Assoluto vs Tendre Caresse pour Femme

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

2 wins

Gelsomino Assoluto

Acqua del Garda

3.839 votes

Rank #21,485 CitrusWoody

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27%scent match

Clearly different

Tendre Caresse pour Femme

Evaflor

3.569 votes

Rank #56,590 MuskyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gelsomino Assoluto takes 2 of 3 categories.

Gelsomino Assoluto
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tendre Caresse pour Femme
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Gelsomino Assoluto2/3

Tendre Caresse pour Femme1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gelsomino Assoluto
Sillage & projection: Tendre Caresse pour Femme
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gelsomino Assoluto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gelsomino AssolutoAcqua del Garda

Tendre Caresse pour FemmeEvaflor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 24%Had 12%Want 65%

3.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 24%Had 27%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

0%Love

78%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityGelsomino Assoluto

SillageTendre Caresse pour Femme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

white floral84%

patchouli77%

aromatic69%

green61%

musky100%

powdery83%

green65%

aromatic48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrangeMandarin OrangeMintGrapefruit

Heart

JasmineCedarNeroliSandalwoodVanilla

Base

PatchouliVetiverCashmeranAmberMusk

Top15-30 mins

MintMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

Peach

Base4-6+ hrs

MuskCedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Mint, Cedar and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Tendre Caresse pour Femme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring75

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Casual 41%Work 34%Date 16%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,485

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#56,590

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGelsomino AssolutoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gelsomino Assoluto by Acqua del Garda is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. Gelsomino Assoluto was launched in 2017. Top notes are Orange, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Grapefruit; middle notes are Jasmine, Cedar, Neroli, Sandalwood and Vanilla; base notes are Patchouli, Vetiver, Cashmeran, Amber and Musk.

Reviews →

Evaflor Tendre Caresse pour Femme delivers a bright, refreshing splash of garden mint and crisp mandarin orange before softening into a juicy peach heart. The initial citrus lift feels energetic and clean. Within fifteen minutes, the sharp herbal edge subsides into velvety peach skin resting over a clean musk and ceda…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gelsomino Assoluto or Tendre Caresse pour Femme?

Gelsomino Assoluto takes 2 of 3 categories. Gelsomino Assoluto is rated 3.83/5 from 9 votes; Tendre Caresse pour Femme is rated 3.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Gelsomino Assoluto for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tendre Caresse pour Femme for a musky and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gelsomino Assoluto or Tendre Caresse pour Femme?

Gelsomino Assoluto lasts longest (Gelsomino Assoluto 73/100, Tendre Caresse pour Femme 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gelsomino Assoluto or Tendre Caresse pour Femme?

Tendre Caresse pour Femme projects furthest (Tendre Caresse pour Femme 64/100, Gelsomino Assoluto 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gelsomino Assoluto and Tendre Caresse pour Femme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Mint, Cedar and Vanilla.

Is Gelsomino Assoluto or Tendre Caresse pour Femme better for summer or winter?

Gelsomino Assoluto suits daytime wear; Tendre Caresse pour Femme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gelsomino Assoluto and Tendre Caresse pour Femme?

Gelsomino Assoluto has top notes of Orange, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Cedar, Neroli and Sandalwood, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver, Cashmeran and Amber. Tendre Caresse pour Femme has top notes of Mint and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Peach, a base of Musk, Cedar and Vanilla.