Ginga vs Tangalunga
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Ginga takes 3 of 5 categories.
GingaChoose it for a woody and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
TangalungaChoose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Ginga3/5
Tangalunga2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Ginga
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tangalunga
- Sillage & projection
- Tangalunga
- Value for money
- Ginga
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Ginga
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
GingaPheboTangalungaOdoratikaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.12/ 5 · 202 votes
Have 50%Had 9%Want 41%
4.10/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 14%Had 8%Want 78%
Category winnerGingaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate48%Love
29%Like
12%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
202 votes
52%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTangalunga
SillageTangalunga
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerGingaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
tropical92%
musky84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
floral61%
sweet100%
powdery92%
animalic84%
fruity77%
musky69%
woody61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MangoPink PepperViolet Leaves
Heart
Mango TreePeonySeaweed
Base
CashmeranCopaiba balmVetiver
Top
Mandarin OrangeSweet OrangePalm LeafMangoBananaCacao PodBlack CurrantLemon
Heart
ChampacaJasmineTuberoseCopaiba balmYlang-YlangOrchidGurjan balsamGardenia
Base
CivetSandalwoodLeatherMuskAmber OilVanillaPeachApricot
InformationalShared notesMango and Copaiba balm. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Spring33
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,060
PerfumerBenjamin Belizon
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#41,636
PerfumerValeria Karmanova
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerGingaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotGinga by Phebo delivers an unconventional take on tropical perfumery. Built around green mango, pink pepper, and violet leaves, the opening hits with a crisp peppery bite alongside green fruitiness. As the top notes settle, seaweed and peony introduce a salty coastal breeze that balances the fruit. The base relies on …
Reviews →Tangalunga by Odoratika is a complex leather fragrance that plays with vibrant fruit notes. It opens with a splash of mandarin and mango, settling into a heart of champaca and jasmine. The base grounds this bold creation in civet, sandalwood, and leather. It is a distinct, modern choice for those who want a scent that…
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, Ginga or Tangalunga?
Ginga takes 3 of 5 categories. Ginga is rated 4.12/5 from 202 votes; Tangalunga is rated 4.10/5 from 21 votes. Choose Ginga for a woody and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Tangalunga for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Ginga or Tangalunga?
Tangalunga lasts longest (Tangalunga 96/100, Ginga 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Ginga or Tangalunga?
Tangalunga projects furthest (Tangalunga 70/100, Ginga 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Ginga and Tangalunga smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Mango and Copaiba balm.
Is Ginga or Tangalunga better for summer or winter?
Tangalunga suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Ginga and Tangalunga?
Ginga has top notes of Mango, Pink Pepper and Violet Leaves, heart notes of Mango Tree, Peony and Seaweed, a base of Cashmeran, Copaiba balm and Vetiver. Tangalunga has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Sweet Orange, Palm Leaf and Mango, heart notes of Champaca, Jasmine, Tuberose and Copaiba balm, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Leather and Musk.
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