Fragrance comparison

Kinetic [--:-- GMT] vs Chouette Vierge No. 2

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 222 ratings analysed

3 wins

Kinetic [--:-- GMT]

TUMI

3.83220 votes

Rank #4,604 WoodyWarm Spicy

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Chouette Vierge No. 2

Chouette Vierge Parfumée · 2024

5.002 votes

Rank #42,913 WoodyWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kinetic [--:-- GMT] takes 3 of 5 categories.

Kinetic [--:-- GMT]
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Chouette Vierge No. 2
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Kinetic [--:-- GMT]3/5

Chouette Vierge No. 21/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kinetic [--:-- GMT]
Sillage & projection: Kinetic [--:-- GMT]
Value for money: Chouette Vierge No. 2
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Kinetic [--:-- GMT]

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kinetic [--:-- GMT]TUMI

Chouette Vierge No. 2Chouette Vierge Parfumée

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 220 votes

Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

32%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

220 votes

100%Love

0%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

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityKinetic [--:-- GMT]

SillageKinetic [--:-- GMT]

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value63

Category winnerChouette Vierge No. 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy88%

amber77%

fresh spicy65%

smoky53%

citrus42%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

musky69%

powdery61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pimento LeafItalian MandarinAmberwood

Heart2-4 hrs

OlibanumNutmegImmortelle

Base6-8+ hrs

Teak WoodSandalwoodSmokeVanilla

Top15-30 mins

SaffronOlibanumRoseBergamotLavenderGeraniumFreesiaNutmeg

Heart2-4 hrs

MuskPatchouliOudJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

VetiverCedarwoodSandalwoodVanillaLeather

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter98

Day100

Night79

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day39

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men93

Unisex6

Women1

Work 37%Casual 31%Date 19%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 39%Party 27%Casual 20%Work 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,604

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews67

Overall rank#42,913

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews0

Category winnerKinetic [--:-- GMT]Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

TUMI Kinetic GMT is an assertive woody fragrance built around brisk citrus and sharp spices. The scent opens with a lively splash of Italian mandarin and herbal pimento leaf before revealing a dry, resinous core. As the heart unfolds, rich olibanum and grated nutmeg create a warm spicy contrast against herbal immortel…

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Chouette Vierge No. 2 opens with an immediate snap of herbal lavender and crisp bergamot. That initial flash burns off quickly. Within three minutes, warm saffron and dry nutmeg take full charge of the room. It feels dry and textured on warm skin. A deep heart of crimson rose petals and smoky oud develops next, soften…

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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, Kinetic [--:-- GMT] or Chouette Vierge No. 2?

Kinetic [--:-- GMT] takes 3 of 5 categories. Kinetic [--:-- GMT] is rated 3.83/5 from 220 votes; Chouette Vierge No. 2 is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Kinetic [--:-- GMT] for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Chouette Vierge No. 2 for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kinetic [--:-- GMT] or Chouette Vierge No. 2?

They last about the same: Kinetic [--:-- GMT] 71/100, Chouette Vierge No. 2 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Kinetic [--:-- GMT] or Chouette Vierge No. 2?

Kinetic [--:-- GMT] projects furthest (Kinetic [--:-- GMT] 60/100, Chouette Vierge No. 2 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kinetic [--:-- GMT] and Chouette Vierge No. 2 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Nutmeg, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

Is Kinetic [--:-- GMT] or Chouette Vierge No. 2 better for summer or winter?

Kinetic [--:-- GMT] suits daytime wear; Chouette Vierge No. 2 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kinetic [--:-- GMT] and Chouette Vierge No. 2?

Kinetic [--:-- GMT] has top notes of Pimento Leaf, Italian Mandarin and Amberwood, heart notes of Olibanum, Nutmeg and Immortelle, a base of Teak Wood, Sandalwood, Smoke and Vanilla. Chouette Vierge No. 2 has top notes of Saffron, Olibanum, Rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Musk, Patchouli, Oud and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Cedarwood, Sandalwood and Vanilla.