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Haute Couture For Men vs Tolla Pegasus

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

Updated 22 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tolla Pegasus takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Haute Couture For Men

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Tolla Pegasus

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Haute Couture For Men1/4
Tolla Pegasus3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tolla Pegasus
Sillage & projection
Tolla Pegasus
Value for money
Haute Couture For Men
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tolla Pegasus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Haute Couture For MenRosseta Harris
Tolla PegasusParfums de Marly
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 38%Had 0%Want 63%
4.05/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 19%Had 3%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

58%Love
21%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityTolla Pegasus

SillageTolla Pegasus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value10
Category winnerHaute Couture For MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
vanilla92%
fresh spicy84%
almond77%
woody69%
citrus61%
powdery100%
vanilla92%
almond84%
fresh spicy77%
oud69%
lavender61%
Scent match79%Very similar · both powdery, vanilla and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotHeliotropeCumin
Heart
JasmineBitter AlmondLavender
Base
AmberVanillaSandalwood
Top20-40 mins
HeliotropeCuminBergamot
Heart3-5 hrs
Bitter AlmondLavenderAgarwood (Oud)
Base10-14+ hrs
VanillaAmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Heliotrope, Cumin and Bitter Almond. Durations are only published for Tolla Pegasus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer25
Fall75
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring33
Summer33
Fall42
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
Men50
Unisex33
Women17
Date 45%Party 23%Work 18%Casual 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,755

PerfumerElena Chevalier

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#34,856

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerTolla PegasusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Haute Couture For Men by Rosseta Harris opens with sharp bergamot, nutty bitter almond, and powdery heliotrope before settling into a warm sandalwood and vanilla base. It carries a heavy, sweet profile built for cold evening wear. The cumin and lavender add a quiet herbal bite to keep the sweetness grounded during lat…

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Parfums de Marly Tolla Pegasus translates the brand's iconic powdery fougere into a concentrated 12ml perfume oil. It applies directly to the skin with a glass wand. You immediately notice the absence of an alcohol flash. Instead, the opening reveals bitter almond, sweet heliotrope, and a sharp dash of cumin that quic…

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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, Haute Couture For Men or Tolla Pegasus?

Tolla Pegasus takes 3 of 4 categories. Haute Couture For Men is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; Tolla Pegasus is rated 4.05/5 from 19 votes. Choose Haute Couture For Men for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Tolla Pegasus for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Haute Couture For Men or Tolla Pegasus?

Tolla Pegasus lasts longest (Tolla Pegasus 85/100, Haute Couture For Men 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Haute Couture For Men or Tolla Pegasus?

Tolla Pegasus projects furthest (Tolla Pegasus 69/100, Haute Couture For Men 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Haute Couture For Men and Tolla Pegasus smell similar?

Very similar: a 79% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Heliotrope, Cumin and Bitter Almond.

Is Haute Couture For Men or Tolla Pegasus better for summer or winter?

Haute Couture For Men suits evening wear; Tolla Pegasus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Haute Couture For Men and Tolla Pegasus?

Haute Couture For Men has top notes of Bergamot, Heliotrope and Cumin, heart notes of Jasmine, Bitter Almond and Lavender, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Tolla Pegasus has top notes of Heliotrope, Cumin and Bergamot, heart notes of Bitter Almond, Lavender and Agarwood (Oud), a base of Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood.

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