Fragrance comparison

Part 1 vs Time & Tide

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

2 wins

Part 1

Metaphysica Parfums

3.002 votes

Rank #72,337 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Time & Tide

Elysian

4.007 votes

Rank #24,892 SaltyOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Part 1 takes 2 of 3 categories.

Part 1
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money.
Time & Tide
Choose it for a salty and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Part 12/3

Time & Tide1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Part 1
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Part 1
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Time & Tide

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Part 1Metaphysica Parfums

Time & TideElysian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 9%Had 5%Want 86%

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 10%Had 3%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

43%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPart 1

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value17

Category winnerPart 1Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

white floral84%

vanilla77%

mineral69%

musky61%

salty100%

ozonic83%

marine65%

white floral48%

vanilla30%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both white floral and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PassionfruitWhite FlowersSea SaltMineral notesWhite SandalwoodVanillaWhite Musk

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes

Sea SaltOzonic notesLinen

Heart2 to 3 hours

White Flowers

Base3 to 5 hours

Tonka BeanVanillaSandalwood

InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers, Sea Salt and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Time & Tide, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring60

Summer100

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men14

Unisex57

Women29

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,337

PerfumerJulia Vinogradova

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,892

PerfumerJessi Park

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerTime & TideHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Part 1 by Metaphysica Parfums opens with bright passionfruit cut by sharp sea salt and cool mineral notes. As the top notes settle on skin, sweet vanilla and white flowers merge over a soft base of white sandalwood and white musk. It works best on warm summer afternoons when humid air brings out its salty, powdery con…

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Time & Tide by Elysian delivers an immediate blast of brisk coastal air paired with freshly washed cotton. The opening combines sharp sea salt, airy ozonic notes, and crisp linen, creating the sensation of sun-dried laundry catching an ocean breeze. As the initial freshness settles, soft white flowers emerge in the mi…

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Part 1 or Time & Tide?

Part 1 takes 2 of 3 categories. Part 1 is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes; Time & Tide is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes. Choose Part 1 for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Choose Time & Tide for a salty and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Part 1 or Time & Tide?

Part 1 lasts longest (Part 1 100/100, Time & Tide 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Part 1 and Time & Tide smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Sea Salt and Vanilla.

Is Part 1 or Time & Tide better for summer or winter?

Time & Tide suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Part 1 and Time & Tide?

Part 1 features Passionfruit, White Flowers, Sea Salt, Mineral notes and White Sandalwood. Time & Tide has top notes of Sea Salt, Ozonic notes and Linen, heart notes of White Flowers, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Sandalwood.