Fragrance comparison

Old Spice Tigerclaw vs Ardente

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 19 ratings analysed

3 wins

Old Spice Tigerclaw

Shulton Company

4.006 votes

Rank #53,462 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Ardente

Antonio Croce

3.8513 votes

Rank #52,443 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Old Spice Tigerclaw takes 3 of 4 categories.

Old Spice Tigerclaw
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Ardente
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Old Spice Tigerclaw3/4

Ardente1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Old Spice Tigerclaw
Sillage & projection: Old Spice Tigerclaw
Value for money: Old Spice Tigerclaw
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ardente

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Old Spice TigerclawShulton Company

ArdenteAntonio Croce

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 25%Had 58%Want 17%

3.85/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 23%Had 11%Want 66%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

31%Love

46%Like

0%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityOld Spice Tigerclaw

SillageOld Spice Tigerclaw

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value45

Category winnerOld Spice TigerclawBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity88%

woody77%

sweet65%

fresh53%

powdery42%

citrus100%

fruity88%

sweet77%

fresh spicy65%

vanilla53%

floral42%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Blood OrangeGrapefruitLemon

Heart

NectarineGuava

Base

Woody NotesMusk

Top

Blood OrangeGrapefruitBlack PepperRhubarb

Heart

FruitsFlowers

Base

VanillaTonka BeanWoody NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesBlood Orange, Grapefruit, Woody Notes and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer60

Fall80

Winter80

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex25

Women25

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,462

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,443

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArdenteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Old Spice Tigerclaw opens with a blast of zesty citrus, where blood orange dominates alongside sharp lemon. It is bright, energetic, and immediately wakes up the senses. As it warms on the skin, the sharpness softens into a sweet, tropical heart of nectarine and fleshy guava. The base settles into clean woods and ligh…

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Ardente opens with a bright, juicy mix of blood orange, grapefruit and rhubarb, sharpened by black pepper. It quickly settles into a softer fruity-floral heart, then dries down to vanilla, tonka, woods and musk. It reads as a sweet citrus-spiced feminine scent with a smooth, modern feel. If you like fruity openings an…

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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, Old Spice Tigerclaw or Ardente?

Old Spice Tigerclaw takes 3 of 4 categories. Old Spice Tigerclaw is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Ardente is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes. Choose Old Spice Tigerclaw for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ardente for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Old Spice Tigerclaw or Ardente?

Old Spice Tigerclaw lasts longest (Old Spice Tigerclaw 70/100, Ardente 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Old Spice Tigerclaw or Ardente?

Old Spice Tigerclaw projects furthest (Old Spice Tigerclaw 63/100, Ardente 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Old Spice Tigerclaw and Ardente smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Blood Orange, Grapefruit, Woody Notes and Musk.

Is Old Spice Tigerclaw or Ardente better for summer or winter?

Old Spice Tigerclaw suits daytime wear; Ardente suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Old Spice Tigerclaw and Ardente?

Old Spice Tigerclaw has top notes of Blood Orange, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Nectarine and Guava, a base of Woody Notes and Musk. Ardente has top notes of Blood Orange, Grapefruit, Black Pepper and Rhubarb, heart notes of Fruits and Flowers, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Woody Notes and Musk.