Fragrance comparison

Instincts vs ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 292 ratings analysed

4 wins

Instincts

Rasasi · 2000

4.50288 votes

Rank #5,919 Fresh SpicyPowdery

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58%scent match

Closely related

ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment

Unique Art Parfum

1.254 votes

Rank #83,822 FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Instincts takes 4 of 4 categories.

Instincts
Choose it for a fresh spicy and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Instincts4/4

ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

InstinctsRasasi

ELSE NOTHING Tender MomentUnique Art Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 288 votes

Have 44%Had 0%Want 56%

1.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

75%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity27

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate6

Category winners

LongevityInstincts

SillageInstincts

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value0

Category winnerInstinctsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy91%

powdery83%

woody56%

floral100%

powdery92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

white floral69%

violet61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both powdery, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PepperFreesia

Heart

HeliotropeJasmineHibiscusDamask Rose

Base

CedarwoodOakmossMusk

Top15-30 mins

FreesiaVioletGreen ApplePepper

Heart1-2 hrs

HibiscusJasmineHeliotropeRoseLabdanum

Base2-4 hrs

White Cedar ExtractIncenseSandalwoodLeather

InformationalShared notesPepper, Freesia, Heliotrope and Jasmine. Durations are only published for ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,919

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2000

Reviews6

Overall rank#83,822

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInstinctsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Instincts by Rasasi offers a fresh, powdery floral experience for women who prioritize versatility. With notes of pepper and freesia balancing a heart of jasmine and heliotrope, it provides a clean, rounded finish. Ideal for daily use in spring and summer, this fragrance serves as a balanced, approachable scent profil…

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ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment by Unique Art Parfum opens with a crisp snap of green apple, crushed freesia, and sharp black pepper. That brisk sparkle fades quickly. Within fifteen minutes, the scent softens into powdery violet, airy jasmine, and almond-like heliotrope petals. It feels clean, gentle, and quiet on warm sk…

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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, Instincts or ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment?

Instincts takes 4 of 4 categories. Instincts is rated 4.50/5 from 288 votes; ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment is rated 1.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Instincts for a fresh spicy and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment for a floral and powdery character. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Instincts or ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment?

Instincts lasts longest (Instincts 65/100, ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment 27/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Instincts or ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment?

Instincts projects furthest (Instincts 60/100, ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Instincts and ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Pepper, Freesia, Heliotrope and Jasmine.

Is Instincts or ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment better for summer or winter?

Instincts suits daytime wear; ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Instincts and ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment?

Instincts has top notes of Pepper and Freesia, heart notes of Heliotrope, Jasmine, Hibiscus and Damask Rose, a base of Cedarwood, Oakmoss and Musk. ELSE NOTHING Tender Moment has top notes of Freesia, Violet, Green Apple and Pepper, heart notes of Hibiscus, Jasmine, Heliotrope and Rose, a base of White Cedar Extract, Incense, Sandalwood and Leather.