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Lord vs Tendresse

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Lord

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Tendresse

    Choose it for a vanilla and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Lord1/2
Tendresse1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Tendresse
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lord

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LordPhytoderm
TendresseMarc de la Morandiere
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 35%Had 35%Want 30%
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 13%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate25
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageTendresse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value90
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
floral84%
earthy77%
green69%
animalic61%
vanilla100%
musky92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
Scent match12%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintPomeloMandarin OrangeOrange BlossomPeppermint
Heart
Floral NotesRoseCinnamonSpicy Notes
Base
PatchouliLeatherMossAmberVanillaMusk
Top20-30 mins
PeachAppleBergamotMandarin OrangePink PepperPeppermintPearMelon
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineRoseTonka BeanOrange Blossom
Base6-8 hrs
MuskVanillaMoss
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Orange Blossom, Peppermint and Rose. Durations are only published for Tendresse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer0
Fall71
Winter100
Day57
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,274

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#80,580

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLordHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lord by Phytoderm is a sharp, masculine oriental spicy scent. Opening with a blast of mint, peppermint, and pomelo, it quickly shifts into a heart of cinnamon and rose.

Reviews →

Tendresse by Marc de la Morandiere opens with a lively splash of crisp green apple, juicy melon, and sweet sliced peach. A quick dash of pink pepper and cool peppermint cuts through the fruit cocktail, preventing the top notes from turning syrupy. Within twenty minutes, the initial fruitiness softens into a powdery bo…

Reviews →
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, Lord or Tendresse?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Lord is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Tendresse is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Lord for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Tendresse for a vanilla and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Which projects more, Lord or Tendresse?

Tendresse projects furthest (Tendresse 75/100, Lord 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lord and Tendresse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom, Peppermint and Rose.

Is Lord or Tendresse better for summer or winter?

Lord suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lord and Tendresse?

Lord has top notes of Mint, Pomelo, Mandarin Orange and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Floral Notes, Rose, Cinnamon and Spicy Notes, a base of Patchouli, Leather, Moss and Amber. Tendresse has top notes of Peach, Apple, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Tonka Bean and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Moss.

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