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Selective IV vs Tundra

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

Updated 365 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tundra takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Selective IV

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

  • Tundra

    Choose it for a earthy and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Selective IV2/5
Tundra3/5
Ratings & consensus
Tundra
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Selective IV
Sillage & projection
Selective IV
Value for money
Tundra
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tundra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Selective IVAttar Collection
TundraRouge Bunny Rouge
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 29%Had 19%Want 53%
4.05/ 5 · 345 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerTundraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
15%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

32%Love
50%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

345 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevitySelective IV

SillageSelective IV

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value45
Category winnerTundraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
aromatic88%
woody77%
earthy65%
mossy53%
patchouli42%
earthy92%
powdery77%
woody69%
mossy61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both earthy, woody and mossy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Pink PepperBergamotLaurelsJuniper
Heart
VioletPatchouliNutmegelemi
Base
VetiverMossMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesJuniper, Moss, Nutmeg and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer25
Fall25
Winter50
Day100
Night20
Spring100
Summer70
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex75
Women0
Men26
Unisex72
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,255

PerfumerAbdullah Mohsen Bin Shaya

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,468

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched2025

Reviews8

Category winnerTundraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Selective IV is a dry, green-spicy leather with an aromatic edge rather than a heavy suede feel. Juniper, white pepper and nutmeg give it a brisk opening, while moss, patchouli, amber and tonka add an earthy, slightly warm base. It usually suits someone who likes sharper woody scents with texture and presence. The lea…

Reviews →

Built for wearers who prefer crisp, tailored woods over sugary vanilla blends, this Nathalie Lorson creation balances bitter laurel leaves with warm nutmeg and dark vetiver. The fragrance feels clean, green, and quietly grounded. It fits quiet office settings or rainy spring afternoons where you need a subtle presence…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Selective IV or Tundra?

Tundra takes 3 of 5 categories. Selective IV is rated 3.75/5 from 20 votes; Tundra is rated 4.05/5 from 345 votes. Choose Selective IV for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tundra for a earthy and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Selective IV or Tundra?

Selective IV lasts longest (Selective IV 68/100, Tundra 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Selective IV or Tundra?

Selective IV projects furthest (Selective IV 74/100, Tundra 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Selective IV and Tundra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy, woody and mossy accords. Common notes include Juniper, Moss, Nutmeg and Patchouli.

Is Selective IV or Tundra better for summer or winter?

Selective IV suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Selective IV and Tundra?

Selective IV features Juniper, Moss, Nutmeg, Patchouli and Leather. Tundra has top notes of Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Laurels and Juniper, heart notes of Violet, Patchouli, Nutmeg and elemi, a base of Vetiver, Moss, Musk and Cedar.

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