Fragrance comparison

Idol Spirit for Him vs Tayar

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

2 wins

Idol Spirit for Him

American Idol

3.605 votes

Rank #61,099 FruityFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Tayar

The Scent Library

4.758 votes

Rank #38,631 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Idol Spirit for Him takes 2 of 4 categories.

Idol Spirit for Him
Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Tayar
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Idol Spirit for Him2/4

Tayar1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Idol Spirit for Him
Sillage & projection: Idol Spirit for Him
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tayar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Idol Spirit for HimAmerican Idol

TayarThe Scent Library

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 20%Had 10%Want 70%

4.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 34%Had 3%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

40%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityIdol Spirit for Him

SillageIdol Spirit for Him

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

fresh86%

green72%

woody58%

citrus44%

fresh spicy30%

fruity100%

floral92%

woody84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

fresh61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both fruity, fresh and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Granny Smith appleCitrusesBlack CurrantWoodsy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotRaspberryBlack CurrantCitruses

Heart

Water LilyJasminePearFloral NotesFruits

Base

PatchouliAmberMuskWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Black Currant and Woodsy Notes. 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

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex57

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,099

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,631

PerfumerSaeed AlNuaimi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTayarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Idol Spirit for Him is an accessible citrus aromatic fragrance launched in 2004. It opens with a crisp Granny Smith apple note paired with sharp citruses. As it settles, it reveals a green, slightly spicy heart that feels clean and unobtrusive for daily casual wear. It is a straightforward scent for those who prefer l…

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Tayar by The Scent Library is a bright fruity scent that blends tart black currant with sweet raspberry and crisp pear. Designed as a unisex fragrance, it settles into a clean musk and soft woody base. It is a light and playful option for daytime wear during warm spring and summer months.

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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, Idol Spirit for Him or Tayar?

Idol Spirit for Him takes 2 of 4 categories. Idol Spirit for Him is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Tayar is rated 4.75/5 from 8 votes. Choose Idol Spirit for Him for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Tayar for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Idol Spirit for Him or Tayar?

Idol Spirit for Him lasts longest (Idol Spirit for Him 60/100, Tayar 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Idol Spirit for Him or Tayar?

Idol Spirit for Him projects furthest (Idol Spirit for Him 63/100, Tayar 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Idol Spirit for Him and Tayar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Black Currant and Woodsy Notes.

Is Idol Spirit for Him or Tayar better for summer or winter?

Idol Spirit for Him suits day or night wear; Tayar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Idol Spirit for Him and Tayar?

Idol Spirit for Him features Granny Smith apple, Citruses, Black Currant and Woodsy Notes. Tayar has top notes of Bergamot, Raspberry, Black Currant and Citruses, heart notes of Water Lily, Jasmine, Pear and Floral Notes, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Musk and Woodsy Notes.