Since vs Tome
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
SinceChoose it for a earthy and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
TomeChoose it for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Since2/4
Tome2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tome
- Sillage & projection
- Since
- Value for money
- Since
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tome
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SinceProadTomePineward PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%
4.35/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 24%Had 5%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
53%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
2%Dislike
2%Hate
51 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTome
SillageSince
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSinceBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothearthy100%
rose88%
leather77%
animalic65%
floral53%
paper42%
woody100%
leather92%
paper84%
powdery77%
tobacco69%
iris61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both leather and paper
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
RoseSoil TinctureLeatherPaperWoodsy NotesMuskOakmoss
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
PaperParchmentLeatherBlack TeaTobaccoRiceSandalwoodOrris RootCedarAmbretteOakmossCoffee
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesLeather, Paper and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Since, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day–
Night100
Spring19
Summer10
Fall100
Winter90
Day82
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#61,223
PerfumerTada Archawong
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#19,419
PerfumerNicolas Nilson
Launched—
Reviews12
Category winnerTomeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSince by Proad brings forward a distinct combination of earthy soil tincture, crisp paper, and dark leather wrapped around a dewy rose. Released in 2020 and composed by perfumer Tada Archawong, it builds an atmospheric scent profile that balances floral freshness with damp earth and dry library textures. As the initia…
Reviews →Tome by Pineward Perfumes captures the aroma of vintage paper and aged leather bindings. It wraps the wearer in a comforting, academic atmosphere suited for crisp autumn afternoons. This unisex perfume trades typical sweet amber notes for dry sandalwood and rich black tea, creating a distinct olfactory experience for …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Since or Tome?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Since is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Tome is rated 4.35/5 from 51 votes. Choose Since for a earthy and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Tome for a woody and leather character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Since or Tome?
Tome lasts longest (Tome 63/100, Since 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Since or Tome?
Since projects furthest (Since 50/100, Tome 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Since and Tome smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather and paper accords. Common notes include Leather, Paper and Oakmoss.
Is Since or Tome better for summer or winter?
Since suits evening wear; Tome suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Since and Tome?
Since features Rose, Soil Tincture, Leather, Paper and Woodsy Notes. Tome features Paper, Parchment, Leather, Black Tea and Tobacco.
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