Musc de Java vs Tous Kids Boy
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tous Kids Boy takes 6 of 7 categories.
Musc de JavaChoose it for a fruity and green character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Tous Kids BoyChoose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Musc de Java0/7
Tous Kids Boy6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Tous Kids Boy
- Community sentiment
- Tous Kids Boy
- Longevity
- Tous Kids Boy
- Sillage & projection
- Tous Kids Boy
- Value for money
- Tie
- Versatility
- Tous Kids Boy
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tous Kids Boy
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Musc de JavaLes NereidesTous Kids BoyTousWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.70/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 26%Had 26%Want 48%
3.88/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 46%Had 15%Want 39%
Category winnerTous Kids BoyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate19%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate
53 votes
38%Love
34%Like
9%Ok
16%Dislike
3%Hate
32 votes
Category winnerTous Kids BoyMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTous Kids Boy
SillageTous Kids Boy
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
green92%
sweet84%
musky77%
floral69%
fresh61%
green100%
fresh92%
citrus84%
floral77%
aquatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both green, fresh and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
MuskBlack CurrantRed BerriesGrassCloverHayFruitsSage
No top / heart / base split published
Top
NeroliCloverMandarin Orange
Heart
Water NotesGrassCandy apple
Base
LicoriceMusk
InformationalShared notesMusk, Grass and Clover. Durations are only published for Musc de Java, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer100
Fall47
Winter13
Day100
Night31
Spring89
Summer100
Fall33
Winter17
Day100
Night33
Category winnerTous Kids BoyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#23,379
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#20,399
PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier, Juliette Karagueuzoglou
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerTous Kids BoyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMusc de Java opens with a bright splash of juicy red berries and tart black currant that quickly settles into a sunny green meadow. As the initial fruitiness softens, the fragrance reveals a pastoral heart of sweetgrass, clover, and freshly cut hay, backed by a mild touch of herbal garden sage. Everything rests on a c…
Reviews →Tous Kids Boy is an aromatic fruity fragrance for younger wearers. It opens with bright mandarin orange and neroli before shifting into a fresh heart of grass and candy apple. A soft base of licorice and musk provides a clean, playful finish. It is a lighthearted choice for casual daytime wear during the warmer spring…
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, Musc de Java or Tous Kids Boy?
Tous Kids Boy takes 6 of 7 categories. Musc de Java is rated 3.70/5 from 53 votes; Tous Kids Boy is rated 3.88/5 from 32 votes. Choose Musc de Java for a fruity and green character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tous Kids Boy for a green and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Musc de Java or Tous Kids Boy?
Tous Kids Boy lasts longest (Tous Kids Boy 56/100, Musc de Java 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Musc de Java or Tous Kids Boy?
Projection is very close: Tous Kids Boy 53/100, Musc de Java 51/100 for sillage.
Do Musc de Java and Tous Kids Boy smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fresh and floral accords. Common notes include Musk, Grass and Clover.
Is Musc de Java or Tous Kids Boy better for summer or winter?
For summer, Musc de Java is the stronger pick. For winter, Tous Kids Boy is the stronger pick. Musc de Java suits daytime wear; Tous Kids Boy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Musc de Java and Tous Kids Boy?
Musc de Java features Musk, Black Currant, Red Berries, Grass and Clover. Tous Kids Boy has top notes of Neroli, Clover and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Water Notes, Grass and Candy apple, a base of Licorice and Musk.
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