Fragrance comparison

Sailors vs Tous

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 744 ratings analysed

4 wins

Sailors

The Zoo

4.0746 votes

Rank #33,877 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

Tous

3.74698 votes

Rank #4,419 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sailors takes 4 of 7 categories.

Sailors
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Tous
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Sailors4/7

Tous3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SailorsThe Zoo

TousTous

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 46 votes

Have 28%Had 12%Want 61%

3.74/ 5 · 698 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerSailorsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

41%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

46 votes

28%Love

53%Like

7%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

672 votes

Category winnerTousMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevitySailors

SillageSailors

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value62

Category winnerTousBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

white floral100%

floral92%

rose84%

fresh77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitCarawayArtemisiaBirchNeroliCorianderMandarin OrangeViolet Leaf

Heart

IrisCardamomJasmineJuniperCinnamonOrris RootGingerPepper

Base

CashmeranSandalwoodSeaweedTeaCinnamon LeafCedarLeatherTahitian Vetiver

Top

Violet LeafBergamotCassiaCoriander

Heart

GardeniaPeonyJasmineRose

Base

White MuskIrisMoroccan Cedar

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Violet Leaf, Iris and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring94

Summer100

Fall63

Winter13

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerSailorsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men47

Unisex53

Women0

Men3

Unisex7

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,877

PerfumerChristophe Laudamiel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,419

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews67

Category winnerTousHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sailors by The Zoo opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, caraway, and zesty grapefruit. As the fragrance settles, dry cardamom and earthy iris mingle with warm cashmeran, cedar, and sandalwood. Built for warm spring and summer afternoons, it offers a woody, spicy profile for men who want a distinct alternative to…

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Tous by Tous is a clean, floral fragrance designed for everyday wear. Opening with notes of violet leaf and bergamot, it settles into a soft heart of gardenia and peony. The base provides a gentle, musky finish with iris and cedar. This is an effortless, professional scent, ideal for the office or casual daytime activ…

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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, Sailors or Tous?

Sailors takes 4 of 7 categories. Sailors is rated 4.07/5 from 46 votes; Tous is rated 3.74/5 from 698 votes. Choose Sailors for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tous for a white floral and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Sailors or Tous?

Sailors lasts longest (Sailors 70/100, Tous 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sailors or Tous?

Sailors projects furthest (Sailors 63/100, Tous 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sailors and Tous smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Coriander, Violet Leaf, Iris and Jasmine.

Is Sailors or Tous better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sailors is the stronger pick. For winter, Tous is the stronger pick. Sailors suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sailors and Tous?

Sailors has top notes of Grapefruit, Caraway, Artemisia and Birch, heart notes of Iris, Cardamom, Jasmine and Juniper, a base of Cashmeran, Sandalwood, Seaweed and Tea. Tous has top notes of Violet Leaf, Bergamot, Cassia and Coriander, heart notes of Gardenia, Peony, Jasmine and Rose, a base of White Musk, Iris and Moroccan Cedar.