Fragrance comparison

Pleasure vs Tubereuse

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 183 ratings analysed

Pleasure

Bouge

3.2540 votes

Rank #47,616 AquaticFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Tubereuse

Caron

4.00143 votes

Rank #14,841 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tubereuse takes 6 of 7 categories.

Pleasure
Choose it for a aquatic and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tubereuse
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Pleasure1/7

Tubereuse6/7

Ratings & consensus: Tubereuse
Community sentiment: Tubereuse
Longevity: Tubereuse
Sillage & projection: Tubereuse
Value for money: Tubereuse
Versatility: Pleasure
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tubereuse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PleasureBouge

TubereuseCaron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.25/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 31%Had 29%Want 40%

4.00/ 5 · 143 votes

Have 36%Had 16%Want 48%

Category winnerTubereuseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

38%Like

15%Ok

23%Dislike

10%Hate

40 votes

36%Love

45%Like

2%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

143 votes

Category winnerTubereuseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate56

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTubereuse

SillageTubereuse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value53

Category winnerTubereuseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

fruity83%

aromatic65%

bitter48%

powdery30%

white floral100%

tuberose92%

fruity84%

green77%

vanilla69%

animalic61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OliveApricotJasmine

Heart

CalypsoneNarcissusTuberoseViolet LeafMay Rose

Base

Virginian CedarAmberBourbon VetiverFreesia

Top15-30 mins

TuberoseNarcissusCitruses

Heart3-5 hrs

PeachJasmineApricotFreesia

Base6-10 hrs

Vanilla

InformationalShared notesApricot, Jasmine, Narcissus and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Tubereuse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer56

Fall56

Winter33

Day100

Night43

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter95

Day59

Night100

Category winnerPleasureMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

Date 41%Party 32%Casual 16%Work 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,616

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#14,841

PerfumerRichard Fraysse

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerTubereuseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pleasure by Bouge opens with an unusual pairing of salty olive brine and sun-ripened apricot. Fresh calypsone introduces a breezy, ozonic quality that lifts the initial sweetness, preventing the fruit from smelling like syrup. As the top notes settle, tuberose and narcissus add a soft floral body with a dry, slightly …

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Caron Tubereuse is a luxurious floral extract that blends intoxicating white flowers with luscious stone fruits. The scent opens with a lively splash of tart citruses and green narcissus before plunging into a rich pool of creamy tuberose, velvety peach nectar, and apricot. Soft freesia and fresh jasmine keep the bouq…

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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, Pleasure or Tubereuse?

Tubereuse takes 6 of 7 categories. Pleasure is rated 3.25/5 from 40 votes; Tubereuse is rated 4.00/5 from 143 votes. Choose Pleasure for a aquatic and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tubereuse for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pleasure or Tubereuse?

Tubereuse lasts longest (Tubereuse 68/100, Pleasure 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pleasure or Tubereuse?

Tubereuse projects furthest (Tubereuse 71/100, Pleasure 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pleasure and Tubereuse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Apricot, Jasmine, Narcissus and Tuberose.

Is Pleasure or Tubereuse better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pleasure is the stronger pick. For winter, Tubereuse is the stronger pick. Pleasure suits daytime wear; Tubereuse suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pleasure and Tubereuse?

Pleasure has top notes of Olive, Apricot and Jasmine, heart notes of Calypsone, Narcissus, Tuberose and Violet Leaf, a base of Virginian Cedar, Amber, Bourbon Vetiver and Freesia. Tubereuse has top notes of Tuberose, Narcissus and Citruses, heart notes of Peach, Jasmine, Apricot and Freesia, a base of Vanilla.