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Kn°II vs Time & Tide

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

Updated 46 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kn°II takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Kn°II

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Time & Tide

    Choose it for a salty and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Kn°II3/4
Time & Tide1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kn°II
Sillage & projection
Kn°II
Value for money
Kn°II
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Time & Tide

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kn°IIKorloff Paris
Time & TideElysian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.38/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 22%Had 30%Want 48%
4.00/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 10%Had 3%Want 87%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
38%Like
3%Ok
36%Dislike
3%Hate

39 votes

43%Love
29%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityKn°II

SillageKn°II

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value17
Category winnerKn°IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
woody77%
iris69%
fruity61%
salty100%
ozonic83%
marine65%
white floral48%
vanilla30%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachPineappleGrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart
IrisWhite FlowersVetiver
Base
VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
Sea SaltOzonic notesLinen
Heart2 to 3 hours
White Flowers
Base3 to 5 hours
Tonka BeanVanillaSandalwood
InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Time & Tide, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer45
Fall100
Winter64
Day100
Night70
Spring60
Summer100
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men14
Unisex57
Women29
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,554

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,892

PerfumerJessi Park

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerTime & TideHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kn°II by Korloff Paris offers a soft, powdery peach and pineapple opening that transitions into a heart of iris and vetiver. It is a floral-oriental scent best suited for daytime wear during the spring. The dry-down introduces a comfortable blend of vanilla and sandalwood, making it a reliable choice for casual office…

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Time & Tide by Elysian delivers an immediate blast of brisk coastal air paired with freshly washed cotton. The opening combines sharp sea salt, airy ozonic notes, and crisp linen, creating the sensation of sun-dried laundry catching an ocean breeze. As the initial freshness settles, soft white flowers emerge in the mi…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kn°II or Time & Tide?

Kn°II takes 3 of 4 categories. Kn°II is rated 3.38/5 from 39 votes; Time & Tide is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose Kn°II for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Time & Tide for a salty and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kn°II or Time & Tide?

Kn°II lasts longest (Kn°II 74/100, Time & Tide 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kn°II or Time & Tide?

Kn°II projects furthest (Kn°II 74/100, Time & Tide 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kn°II and Time & Tide smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.

Is Kn°II or Time & Tide better for summer or winter?

Kn°II suits daytime wear; Time & Tide suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kn°II and Time & Tide?

Kn°II has top notes of Peach, Pineapple, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, White Flowers and Vetiver, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Musk. Time & Tide has top notes of Sea Salt, Ozonic notes and Linen, heart notes of White Flowers, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

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