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Kinetic [--:-- GMT] vs Pearl Bouquet

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

Updated 250 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pearl Bouquet takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Kinetic [--:-- GMT]

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Pearl Bouquet

    Choose it for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Kinetic [--:-- GMT]1/7
Pearl Bouquet6/7
Ratings & consensus
Pearl Bouquet
Community sentiment
Pearl Bouquet
Longevity
Pearl Bouquet
Sillage & projection
Pearl Bouquet
Value for money
Pearl Bouquet
Versatility
Pearl Bouquet
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kinetic [--:-- GMT]

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kinetic [--:-- GMT]TUMI
Pearl BouquetThe Merchant of Venice
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 220 votes
Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%
4.17/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 37%Had 15%Want 48%
Category winnerPearl BouquetRating 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

47%Love
30%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerPearl BouquetMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity91
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityPearl Bouquet

SillagePearl Bouquet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value72
Category winnerPearl BouquetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy88%
amber77%
fresh spicy65%
smoky53%
citrus42%
warm spicy100%
oud92%
rose84%
fresh spicy77%
floral53%
amber46%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and amber

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
Top
SaffronNutmegClove
Heart
RoseClovesBay Leaf
Base
AmberwoodAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodVanillaPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesAmberwood, Nutmeg, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Kinetic [--:-- GMT], so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter98
Day100
Night79
Spring50
Summer50
Fall88
Winter100
Day63
Night100
Category winnerPearl BouquetMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men93
Unisex6
Women1
Work 37%Casual 31%Date 19%Party 13%
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,604

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews67

Overall rank#33,475

PerfumerJordi Fernández

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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Pearl Bouquet by The Merchant of Venice is a warm, dessert-tinged floral woody perfume that balances spicy heat with edible sweetness. It opens with an energetic spray of cracked clove, grated nutmeg, and golden saffron that feels like walking into a cozy holiday kitchen. As the initial spice settles, a velvety Turkis…

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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 Pearl Bouquet?

Pearl Bouquet takes 6 of 7 categories. Kinetic [--:-- GMT] is rated 3.83/5 from 220 votes; Pearl Bouquet is rated 4.17/5 from 30 votes. Choose Kinetic [--:-- GMT] for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pearl Bouquet for a warm spicy and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kinetic [--:-- GMT] or Pearl Bouquet?

Pearl Bouquet lasts longest (Pearl Bouquet 91/100, Kinetic [--:-- GMT] 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kinetic [--:-- GMT] or Pearl Bouquet?

Pearl Bouquet projects furthest (Pearl Bouquet 77/100, Kinetic [--:-- GMT] 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kinetic [--:-- GMT] and Pearl Bouquet smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Amberwood, Nutmeg, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

Is Kinetic [--:-- GMT] or Pearl Bouquet better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pearl Bouquet is the stronger pick. For winter, Pearl Bouquet is the stronger pick. Kinetic [--:-- GMT] suits daytime wear; Pearl Bouquet suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kinetic [--:-- GMT] and Pearl Bouquet?

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. Pearl Bouquet has top notes of Saffron, Nutmeg and Clove, heart notes of Rose, Cloves and Bay Leaf, a base of Amberwood, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Vanilla.

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