Fragrance comparison

Hamlet vs Tease

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 152 ratings analysed

3 wins

Hamlet

Carla Fracci

3.49127 votes

Rank #40,955 FreshWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Tease

Sugababes

3.0725 votes

Rank #25,010 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hamlet takes 3 of 5 categories.

Hamlet
Choose it for a fresh and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Tease
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Hamlet3/5

Tease2/5

Ratings & consensus: Hamlet
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Hamlet
Sillage & projection: Hamlet
Value for money: Tease
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tease

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HamletCarla Fracci

TeaseSugababes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.49/ 5 · 127 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

3.07/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 32%Had 7%Want 61%

Category winnerHamletRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

48%Like

6%Ok

31%Dislike

0%Hate

127 votes

25%Love

42%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityHamlet

SillageHamlet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTeaseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

woody92%

aquatic84%

floral77%

fresh spicy69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

floral91%

white floral83%

fresh74%

sweet65%

honey56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fresh, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Water NotesPearCitruses

Heart

PepperPeonyMagnolia

Base

Guaiac WoodSandalwoodAmber

Top

JasmineMagnolia

Heart

CitrusesPear

Base

White HoneySandalwood

InformationalShared notesPear, Citruses, Magnolia and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer76

Fall100

Winter86

Day100

Night71

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night14

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men36

Unisex36

Women27

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,955

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,010

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerTeaseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hamlet by Carla Fracci is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Hamlet was launched in 2009. Top notes are Water Notes, Pear and Citruses; middle notes are Pepper, Peony and Magnolia; base notes are Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood and Amber. It opens with Water Notes, Pear. The heart moves into Pepper, Peony. In the dry-down…

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Tease by Sugababes is a bright, fruity floral fragrance designed for everyday wear. It opens with an energetic blend of zesty lemon and sweet, juicy pear, balanced by a heart of jasmine and magnolia. The scent settles into a warm, gentle base of white honey and sandalwood, creating a soft finish suitable for casual da…

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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, Hamlet or Tease?

Hamlet takes 3 of 5 categories. Hamlet is rated 3.49/5 from 127 votes; Tease is rated 3.07/5 from 25 votes. Choose Hamlet for a fresh and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Tease for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hamlet or Tease?

They last about the same: Hamlet 59/100, Tease 57/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Hamlet or Tease?

Hamlet projects furthest (Hamlet 61/100, Tease 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hamlet and Tease smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Pear, Citruses, Magnolia and Sandalwood.

Is Hamlet or Tease better for summer or winter?

Hamlet suits daytime wear; Tease suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hamlet and Tease?

Hamlet has top notes of Water Notes, Pear and Citruses, heart notes of Pepper, Peony and Magnolia, a base of Guaiac Wood, Sandalwood and Amber. Tease has top notes of Jasmine and Magnolia, heart notes of Citruses and Pear, a base of White Honey and Sandalwood.