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Scoundrel vs Tubereuse 40 New York

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

Updated 359 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Scoundrel takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Scoundrel

    Choose it for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Tubereuse 40 New York

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Scoundrel6/7
Tubereuse 40 New York1/7
Ratings & consensus
Scoundrel
Community sentiment
Scoundrel
Longevity
Scoundrel
Sillage & projection
Scoundrel
Value for money
Scoundrel
Versatility
Scoundrel
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tubereuse 40 New York

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ScoundrelRevlon
Tubereuse 40 New YorkLe Labo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
3.91/ 5 · 292 votes
Have 37%Had 12%Want 52%
Category winnerScoundrelRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
42%Like
3%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

67 votes

35%Love
39%Like
12%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

292 votes

Category winnerScoundrelMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityScoundrel

SillageScoundrel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value20
Category winnerScoundrelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
floral92%
fresh spicy84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
white floral61%
white floral100%
citrus90%
woody80%
tuberose70%
sweet60%
aromatic50%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both white floral, aromatic and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesMarigoldPineappleArtemisiaBergamotMint
Heart
TuberoseMimosaHyacinthJasminePeachRoseCyclamenLily-of-the-Valley
Base
oak mossCypressVirginia CedarRaspberryMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
African Orange FlowerBergamotTangerinePetitgrain
Heart2 to 4 hours
TuberoseJasmineSandalwoodMimosaVirginia CedarRose
Base3 to 6 hours
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)oak moss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Tuberose, Mimosa and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Tubereuse 40 New York, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer38
Fall88
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall43
Winter14
Day100
Night18
Category winnerScoundrelMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
Men7
Unisex52
Women41
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,939

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#7,735

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews48

Category winnerTubereuse 40 New YorkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Scoundrel by Revlon is a mossy floral chypre launched in 1980. This vintage fragrance opens with a sharp, aldehydic green bite, settling into a complex heart of tuberose, hyacinth, and mimosa. With its bitter artemisia and deep oakmoss base, it is a bold, soapy, and sophisticated scent intended for those who appreciat…

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Tubereuse 40 New York by Le Labo is an unexpected take on white floral perfumery. Instead of a thick, buttery flower, the composition opens with a crisp burst of bergamot, tangerine, and petitgrain that quickly recalls a classic European cologne. African orange flower adds a sunny brightness before revealing a polite …

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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, Scoundrel or Tubereuse 40 New York?

Scoundrel takes 6 of 7 categories. Scoundrel is rated 4.07/5 from 67 votes; Tubereuse 40 New York is rated 3.91/5 from 292 votes. Choose Scoundrel for a aromatic and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Tubereuse 40 New York for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Scoundrel or Tubereuse 40 New York?

Scoundrel lasts longest (Scoundrel 75/100, Tubereuse 40 New York 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Scoundrel or Tubereuse 40 New York?

Scoundrel projects furthest (Scoundrel 72/100, Tubereuse 40 New York 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Scoundrel and Tubereuse 40 New York smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, aromatic and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Tuberose, Mimosa and Jasmine.

Is Scoundrel or Tubereuse 40 New York better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tubereuse 40 New York is the stronger pick. For winter, Scoundrel is the stronger pick. Scoundrel suits evening wear; Tubereuse 40 New York suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Scoundrel and Tubereuse 40 New York?

Scoundrel has top notes of Aldehydes, Marigold, Pineapple and Artemisia, heart notes of Tuberose, Mimosa, Hyacinth and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Cypress, Virginia Cedar and Raspberry. Tubereuse 40 New York has top notes of African Orange Flower, Bergamot, Tangerine and Petitgrain, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Sandalwood and Mimosa, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and oak moss.

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