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Linda vs Touch

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

Updated 893 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Touch takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Linda

    Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring.

  • Touch

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Linda2/7
Touch5/7
Ratings & consensus
Linda
Community sentiment
Linda
Longevity
Touch
Sillage & projection
Touch
Value for money
Touch
Versatility
Touch
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Touch

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LindaO Boticário
TouchTocca
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 816 votes
Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%
3.83/ 5 · 77 votes
Have 12%Had 15%Want 73%
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

35%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
22%Dislike
3%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerLindaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityTouch

SillageTouch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price value63
Category winnerTouchBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
musky92%
sweet84%
amber77%
soft spicy69%
woody61%
white floral100%
woody83%
fruity65%
floral48%
amber30%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral, woody 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
Peach BlossomPomegranate
Heart
Tiare FlowerGardeniaJasmine
Base
SandalwoodEgyptian balsam
InformationalShared notesGardenia, Jasmine, Tiare Flower and Sandalwood. 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
Summer56
Fall50
Winter31
Day100
Night36
Category winnerTouchMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex4
Women96
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,711

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,125

PerfumerEllen Molner, James Bell

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerTouchHigher 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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Touch by Tocca starts with a sharp, tangy burst of pomegranate and soft peach blossom. As it rests on the skin, a heavy blanket of white florals emerges, led by gardenia and tiare flower. The floral heart is thick and sweet, eventually drying down into a warm base of sandalwood and Egyptian balsam. This scent fits coo…

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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, Linda or Touch?

Touch takes 5 of 7 categories. Linda is rated 3.87/5 from 816 votes; Touch is rated 3.83/5 from 77 votes. Choose Linda for a white floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring. Choose Touch for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Linda or Touch?

Touch lasts longest (Touch 69/100, Linda 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Linda or Touch?

Touch projects furthest (Touch 68/100, Linda 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Linda and Touch smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Jasmine, Tiare Flower and Sandalwood.

Is Linda or Touch better for summer or winter?

For summer, Touch is the stronger pick. For winter, Linda is the stronger pick. Touch suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Linda and 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. Touch has top notes of Peach Blossom and Pomegranate, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood and Egyptian balsam.

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