Fragrance comparison

Linda vs Sensual Touch

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1,140 ratings analysed

4 wins

Linda

O Boticário

3.87816 votes

Rank #28,717 White FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Sensual Touch

Tous

3.61324 votes

Rank #14,170 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Linda takes 4 of 7 categories.

Linda
Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Sensual Touch
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Linda4/7

Sensual Touch3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LindaO Boticário

Sensual TouchTous

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 816 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

3.61/ 5 · 324 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

Category winnerLindaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

40%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

816 votes

21%Love

54%Like

7%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

312 votes

Category winnerSensual TouchMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityLinda

SillageLinda

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value63

Category winnerSensual TouchBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

musky92%

sweet84%

amber77%

soft spicy69%

woody61%

white floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

vanilla77%

amber69%

floral61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Violet LeafBergamotGrapefruitBamboo

Heart

GardeniaPink PepperJasmineAniseTiare FlowerFreesiaRed BerriesRaspberry

Base

MuskTonka BeanAmberSandalwoodBenzoinVirginia Cedar

Top

Red BerriesGrapefruitViolet Leaf

Heart

OrchidTiare FlowerJasmine

Base

BenzoinVanillaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Grapefruit, Jasmine and Tiare Flower. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter78

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter54

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLindaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Men4

Unisex6

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,717

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,170

PerfumerVéronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerSensual TouchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Linda by O Boticário is a bright, cheerful floral fruity perfume built on crisp gardenia, sweet berries, and a warm musky base. Created by master perfumer Jacques Cavallier Belletrud in 2003, it kicks off with zesty grapefruit, fresh bamboo leaves, and green violet leaf before opening into a lush heart of creamy white…

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Sensual Touch by Tous is a floriental fragrance that leans on a blend of red berries, violet leaf, and orchid. This scent brings a creamy, tropical warmth to the skin, making it a versatile choice for casual office wear or weekend outings. It sits close to the body, offering a subtle, inviting presence that feels both…

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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, Linda or Sensual Touch?

Linda takes 4 of 7 categories. Linda is rated 3.87/5 from 816 votes; Sensual Touch is rated 3.61/5 from 324 votes. Choose Linda for a white floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Sensual Touch for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Linda or Sensual Touch?

Linda lasts longest (Linda 64/100, Sensual Touch 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Linda or Sensual Touch?

Linda projects furthest (Linda 60/100, Sensual Touch 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Linda and Sensual Touch smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Grapefruit, Jasmine and Tiare Flower.

Is Linda or Sensual Touch better for summer or winter?

For summer, Linda is the stronger pick. For winter, Linda is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Linda and Sensual Touch?

Linda has top notes of Violet Leaf, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Bamboo, heart notes of Gardenia, Pink Pepper, Jasmine and Anise, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Amber and Sandalwood. Sensual Touch has top notes of Red Berries, Grapefruit and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Orchid, Tiare Flower and Jasmine, a base of Benzoin, Vanilla and Patchouli.