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Masar vs Tango

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

Updated 153 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Masar takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Masar

    Choose it for a animalic and amber character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Tango

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Masar2/3
Tango1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Masar
Sillage & projection
Tango
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Masar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MasarPernoire
TangoKaren Doué
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.41/ 5 · 153 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
31%Like
14%Ok
21%Dislike
9%Hate

153 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate60
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityMasar

SillageTango

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
animalic100%
amber92%
sweet84%
woody77%
musky69%
tobacco61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy88%
rose77%
aromatic65%
sweet53%
herbal42%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LabdanumYuzuCinnamonClove
Heart
TobaccoHoneyAmberVanilla
Base
Animal notesBrazilian RosewoodLeatherSandalwoodTonka
Top
GeraniumYuzuOrangeOrange Blossom
Heart
Damask RoseTea RoseRaspberryJasmine
Base
SandalwoodLabdanumTobaccoAmberTonka BeanCinnamon
InformationalShared notesLabdanum, Yuzu, Cinnamon and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring31
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men57
Unisex40
Women4

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,698

PerfumerAndreas Wilhelm

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#74,981

PerfumerAnna Shevchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMasarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pernoire Masar opens with a sharp burst of yuzu citrus squeezed over warm clove, labdanum, and cinnamon spice. As the top notes fade on skin, thick honey and unlit tobacco leaves push forward alongside golden amber and sweet vanilla. The base settles into a heavy mix of leather, Brazilian rosewood, sandalwood, and dir…

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Tango by Karen Doué serves a bright, textured fusion of sun-warmed orange and bitter geranium that shifts into an earthy, resinous base. This unisex blend trades typical sugary florals for a dry, aromatic warmth, making it an excellent match for cozy autumn afternoons and smart-casual wool coats.

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Masar or Tango?

Masar lasts longest (Masar 77/100, Tango 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Masar or Tango?

Projection is very close: Tango 67/100, Masar 66/100 for sillage.

Do Masar and Tango smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Labdanum, Yuzu, Cinnamon and Tobacco.

Is Masar or Tango better for summer or winter?

Tango suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Masar and Tango?

Masar has top notes of Labdanum, Yuzu, Cinnamon and Clove, heart notes of Tobacco, Honey, Amber and Vanilla, a base of Animal notes, Brazilian Rosewood, Leather and Sandalwood. Tango has top notes of Geranium, Yuzu, Orange and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Damask Rose, Tea Rose, Raspberry and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Labdanum, Tobacco and Amber.

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