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Hummingbird vs Tsiling

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

Updated 2,494 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hummingbird takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Hummingbird

    Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Tsiling

    Choose it for a aquatic and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Hummingbird3/4
Tsiling1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Hummingbird
Sillage & projection
Hummingbird
Value for money
Tsiling
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hummingbird

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HummingbirdZoologist Perfumes
TsilingRaymond Matts
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 2,492 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
35%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

2,099 votes

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityHummingbird

SillageHummingbird

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTsilingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
floral92%
fruity84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
honey61%
aquatic100%
fruity91%
lactonic83%
sweet74%
fresh65%
savory56%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both fruity, sweet and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LilacCherryPearLily-of-the-ValleyPlumAppleRoseViolet Leaf
Heart
HoneyHoneysuckleMimosaYlang-YlangPeonyTulip
Base
Whipped CreamMuskCoumarinMossSandalwoodAmberWhite Woods
Top
PearWatery NotesGreen NotesCitruses
Heart
HoneysuckleIris
Base
RiceMilkPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPear and Honeysuckle. 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
Summer75
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex17
Women82
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,230

PerfumerShelley Waddington

Launched—

Reviews361

Overall rank#45,047

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHummingbirdHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hummingbird opens as a dense rush of lilac, honeyed florals and juicy fruit, then settles into a soft, creamy floral cloud with musk and pale woods underneath. It reads more bouquet than fruit basket, with a bright spring garden feel that many find beautiful and others find too sweet or too strong. Best suited to flor…

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Tsiling by Raymond Matts is a unique floral fruity gourmand that explores a plastic, artistic aesthetic. It opens with crisp pear and aquatic notes, then transitions into a floral heart of honeysuckle and iris. The scent settles into a comforting, lactonic base of rice and milk, creating a playful, modern experience f…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hummingbird or Tsiling?

Hummingbird takes 3 of 4 categories. Hummingbird is rated 3.88/5 from 2,492 votes; Tsiling is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Hummingbird for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Tsiling for a aquatic and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hummingbird or Tsiling?

Hummingbird lasts longest (Hummingbird 76/100, Tsiling 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hummingbird or Tsiling?

Projection is very close: Hummingbird 65/100, Tsiling 63/100 for sillage.

Do Hummingbird and Tsiling smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and fresh accords. Common notes include Pear and Honeysuckle.

Is Hummingbird or Tsiling better for summer or winter?

Tsiling suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hummingbird and Tsiling?

Hummingbird has top notes of Lilac, Cherry, Pear and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Honey, Honeysuckle, Mimosa and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Whipped Cream, Musk, Coumarin and Moss. Tsiling has top notes of Pear, Watery Notes, Green Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Honeysuckle and Iris, a base of Rice, Milk and Patchouli.

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