Fragrance comparison

No. 57 vs Taosi

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

No. 57

The Fragrance Design Studio

3.333 votes

Rank #58,348 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

Taosi

Therapeutate Parfums

3.502 votes

Rank #58,331 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

No. 57
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Taosi
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

No. 571/3

Taosi1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: No. 57
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Taosi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

No. 57The Fragrance Design Studio

TaosiTherapeutate Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityNo. 57

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value25

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh88%

fresh spicy77%

fruity65%

mossy53%

earthy42%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic88%

citrus77%

woody65%

earthy53%

herbal42%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Cherry BlossomCyclamenLaurelsOakmossVanillaWhite TeaVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LimeNeroliPepperBergamotOrange

Heart

LavenderRosemaryBasilGeraniumNutmegRoseHyssopLaurels

Base

VetiverVanillaYlang-YlangOakmossJasmineNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)

InformationalShared notesLaurels, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Vetiver. 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

Summer50

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,348

PerfumerCecile Hua

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#58,331

PerfumerRodney Hughes

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerTaosiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

No. 57 opens with a crisp burst of pink laurel and sweet cherry blossom, creating an airy botanical introduction. As the top notes quiet down, lemony cyclamen merges with white tea to create a clean, papery floral heart. Grounding oakmoss, dry vetiver, and a slight touch of vanilla creme anchor the base, giving the cr…

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Taosi by Therapeutate Parfums opens with a sharp burst of lime and bergamot before shifting into a dense herbal core of lavender, rosemary, and basil. Created by perfumer Rodney Hughes, this aromatic fougere pushes traditional herbal elements into darker, earthier territory. The citrus brightness burns off quickly on …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, No. 57 or Taosi?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. No. 57 is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Taosi is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose No. 57 for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Taosi for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, No. 57 or Taosi?

No. 57 lasts longest (No. 57 70/100, Taosi 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, No. 57 or Taosi?

Projection is very close: No. 57 75/100, Taosi 75/100 for sillage.

Do No. 57 and Taosi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and earthy accords. Common notes include Laurels, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Vetiver.

Is No. 57 or Taosi better for summer or winter?

No. 57 suits daytime wear; Taosi suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in No. 57 and Taosi?

No. 57 features Cherry Blossom, Cyclamen, Laurels, Oakmoss and Vanilla. Taosi has top notes of Lime, Neroli, Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Basil and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Vanilla, Ylang-Ylang and Oakmoss.