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Poivre vs To Tane

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

Updated 56 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Poivre takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Poivre

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • To Tane

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Poivre3/5
To Tane2/5
Ratings & consensus
Poivre
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
To Tane
Sillage & projection
To Tane
Value for money
Poivre
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Poivre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PoivreAtkinsons
To TaneL'Atelier Boheme
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 25%Had 50%Want 25%
3.91/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 28%Had 31%Want 41%
Category winnerPoivreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
44%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate

45 votes

27%Love
55%Like
0%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityTo Tane

SillageTo Tane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value71
¤ Price value50
Category winnerPoivreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
floral84%
herbal77%
warm spicy69%
balsamic61%
woody100%
fresh spicy90%
aromatic80%
vanilla70%
warm spicy60%
powdery50%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MarigoldPepperTarragonBlack Currant
Heart
NutmegCarnationJasmineMimosa
Base
OakmossSandalwoodOrris RootVanilla
Notes
Woody NotesPepperSandalwoodVanillaCorianderBlack CurrantBlack locust

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPepper, Black Currant, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Durations are only published for To Tane, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer40
Fall90
Winter100
Day100
Night46
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night71
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 36%Work 27%Date 24%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,576

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#56,224

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPoivreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Poivre is a peppery floral with an aromatic, slightly powdery vintage feel. It opens sharp and green with pepper, tarragon and marigold, then softens into carnation, mimosa and jasmine over a mossy, woody vanilla base. It suits shoppers who enjoy unusual florals with character rather than easy sweetness. The overall …

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To Tane by L'Atelier Boheme opens with a sharp burst of cracked black pepper and herbal coriander seed, quickly brightened by tart, dark black currant juice. As the crisp opening settles on your skin, sweet black locust blossoms introduce a light, honeyed floral nuance that balances the dry woods underneath. The dry-d…

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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, Poivre or To Tane?

Poivre takes 3 of 5 categories. Poivre is rated 4.07/5 from 45 votes; To Tane is rated 3.91/5 from 11 votes. Choose Poivre for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose To Tane for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Poivre or To Tane?

They last about the same: To Tane 70/100, Poivre 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Poivre or To Tane?

To Tane projects furthest (To Tane 78/100, Poivre 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Poivre and To Tane smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Black Currant, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

Is Poivre or To Tane better for summer or winter?

Poivre suits daytime wear; To Tane suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Poivre and To Tane?

Poivre has top notes of Marigold, Pepper, Tarragon and Black Currant, heart notes of Nutmeg, Carnation, Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Orris Root and Vanilla. To Tane features Woody Notes, Pepper, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Coriander.

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