Fragrance comparison

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver vs Tilly

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 48 ratings analysed

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver

Pairfum London

5.002 votes

Rank #32,642 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

22%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Tilly

By / Rosie Jane

3.8946 votes

Rank #46,666 CoconutWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tilly takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Tilly
Choose it for a coconut and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver1/4

Tilly3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tilly
Sillage & projection: Tilly
Value for money: Tilly
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ginger, Elemi & VetiverPairfum London

TillyBy / Rosie Jane

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

3.89/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 21%Had 11%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

30%Love

43%Like

13%Ok

11%Dislike

2%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityTilly

SillageTilly

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value54

Category winnerTillyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

lavender84%

fresh spicy77%

white floral69%

citrus61%

coconut100%

white floral91%

citrus83%

lactonic74%

sweet65%

tropical56%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LavenderSpicy NoteselemiGrapefruitBergamotCinnamonNutmegGinger

Heart

RaspberryOrange BlossomGeraniumFreesiaCoconutRoseGardeniaJasmine

Base

MossCashmeranGuaiac WoodCedarwoodVanillaVetiverAmberMusk

Notes

CoconutGardeniaGrapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Coconut and Gardenia. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring56

Summer100

Fall17

Winter11

Day100

Night41

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,642

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#46,666

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGinger, Elemi & VetiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver by Pairfum London starts with an energetic burst of fresh ginger, tart grapefruit, and piney elemi resin. The top notes feel bright and peppery on cold morning skin before giving way to an unconventional heart of geranium, orange blossom, and subtle coconut. A grounded woody base of dry vetiver…

Reviews →

Tilly is a sunny, clean floral fruity scent built around grapefruit, coconut and gardenia. It reads beachy in a soft, polished way, with citrus brightness at the start, creamy coconut through the middle and a white floral finish that feels more fresh linen than heavy bouquet. It suits warm days, casual wear and anyone…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver or Tilly?

Tilly takes 3 of 4 categories. Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Tilly is rated 3.89/5 from 46 votes. Choose Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Tilly for a coconut and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver or Tilly?

They last about the same: Tilly 54/100, Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver 53/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver or Tilly?

Tilly projects furthest (Tilly 65/100, Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver and Tilly smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Coconut and Gardenia.

Is Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver or Tilly better for summer or winter?

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver suits day or night wear; Tilly suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver and Tilly?

Ginger, Elemi & Vetiver has top notes of Lavender, Spicy Notes, elemi and Grapefruit, heart notes of Raspberry, Orange Blossom, Geranium and Freesia, a base of Moss, Cashmeran, Guaiac Wood and Cedarwood. Tilly features Coconut, Gardenia and Grapefruit.