Isabel vs Torero
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Torero takes 5 of 7 categories.
IsabelChoose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
ToreroChoose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Isabel2/7
Torero5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Torero
- Community sentiment
- Torero
- Longevity
- Torero
- Sillage & projection
- Torero
- Value for money
- Isabel
- Versatility
- Torero
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Isabel
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
IsabelToccaToreroBoadicea the VictoriousWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.90/ 5 · 178 votes
Have 45%Had 9%Want 45%
4.17/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 30%Had 8%Want 63%
Category winnerToreroRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
41%Like
6%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate
178 votes
53%Love
26%Like
12%Ok
4%Dislike
5%Hate
99 votes
Category winnerToreroMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTorero
SillageTorero
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerIsabelBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothrose100%
citrus91%
fruity83%
floral74%
sweet65%
leather56%
citrus100%
rose92%
fruity84%
woody77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both rose, citrus and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SangriaOrangePearBergamot
Heart
RoseTurkish RoseLeatherVetiver
Base
AmberVanillaGuaiac Wood
Top
GrapefruitRed BerriesPearNutmegLemon
Heart
RoseHeliotropeJasmineCashmeran
Base
Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaAmberVetiverCedarVanillaMuskGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesPear, Turkish Rose, Vetiver and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter36
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer95
Fall66
Winter34
Day100
Night–
Category winnerToreroMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#9,500
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews28
Overall rank#13,505
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerIsabelHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTocca Isabel welcomes you with a tart splash of sangria and bergamot, creating a bright, wine-like fruitiness that immediately catches the attention. As it settles, the initial sweetness yields to a dry Bulgarian rose and earthy vetiver, avoiding the cloying sugar trap that ruins many fruity florals. It behaves like a…
Reviews →Torero by Boadicea the Victorious opens with a burst of pink grapefruit, tart red berries, and juicy pear that crackles on skin like chilled sparkling wine. Despite its matador-inspired name, Christian Provenzano steered this 2021 release away from heavy leather. Instead, he built a crisp, effervescent floral structur…
Reviews →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, Isabel or Torero?
Torero takes 5 of 7 categories. Isabel is rated 3.90/5 from 178 votes; Torero is rated 4.17/5 from 99 votes. Choose Isabel for a rose and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Torero for a citrus and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Isabel or Torero?
Torero lasts longest (Torero 82/100, Isabel 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Isabel or Torero?
Torero projects furthest (Torero 70/100, Isabel 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Isabel and Torero smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Turkish Rose, Vetiver and Amber.
Is Isabel or Torero better for summer or winter?
For summer, Torero is the stronger pick. For winter, Isabel is the stronger pick. Torero suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Isabel and Torero?
Isabel has top notes of Sangria, Orange, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Turkish Rose, Leather and Vetiver, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Guaiac Wood. Torero has top notes of Grapefruit, Red Berries, Pear and Nutmeg, heart notes of Rose, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Cashmeran, a base of Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, Amber, Vetiver and Cedar.
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