Society vs Tubereuse 40 New York
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Society takes 6 of 7 categories.
SocietyChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Tubereuse 40 New YorkChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Society6/7
Tubereuse 40 New York1/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Society
- Community sentiment
- Society
- Longevity
- Society
- Sillage & projection
- Society
- Value for money
- Society
- Versatility
- Tubereuse 40 New York
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Society
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SocietyBurberryTubereuse 40 New YorkLe LaboWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.09/ 5 · 158 votes
Have 34%Had 28%Want 37%
3.91/ 5 · 292 votes
Have 37%Had 12%Want 52%
Category winnerSocietyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate42%Love
39%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate
158 votes
35%Love
39%Like
12%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate
292 votes
Category winnerSocietyMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySociety
SillageSociety
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSocietyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
floral92%
amber84%
powdery77%
green69%
yellow floral61%
white floral100%
citrus90%
woody80%
tuberose70%
sweet60%
aromatic50%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
OsmanthusTuberoseAfrican Orange FlowerHyacinthGreen NotesBergamot
Heart
GardeniaYlang-YlangMimosaOrchidRoseIrisJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
oak mossIncenseVanilleMuskMyrhhAmberPatchouliVirginia Cedar
Top30 to 45 minutes
African Orange FlowerBergamotTangerinePetitgrain
Heart2 to 4 hours
TuberoseJasmineSandalwoodMimosaVirginia CedarRose
Base3 to 6 hours
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)oak moss
InformationalShared notesTuberose, African Orange Flower, Bergamot and Mimosa. Durations are only published for Tubereuse 40 New York, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring86
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall43
Winter14
Day100
Night18
Category winnerTubereuse 40 New YorkMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,230
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews22
Overall rank#7,735
PerfumerAlberto Morillas
Launched—
Reviews48
Category winnerSocietyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBurberry Society launched in 1991 as a lush chypre floral defined by sharp green hyacinth, fleshy tuberose, and peachy osmanthus over a dark mossy base. The opening bursts with crisp bergamot and bitter crushed stems before expanding into a sprawling floral heart of gardenia, ylang-ylang, mimosa, and orange flower. As…
Reviews →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 …
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, Society or Tubereuse 40 New York?
Society takes 6 of 7 categories. Society is rated 4.09/5 from 158 votes; Tubereuse 40 New York is rated 3.91/5 from 292 votes. Choose Society for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Tubereuse 40 New York for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Society or Tubereuse 40 New York?
Society lasts longest (Society 73/100, Tubereuse 40 New York 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Society or Tubereuse 40 New York?
Society projects furthest (Society 65/100, Tubereuse 40 New York 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Society and Tubereuse 40 New York smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Tuberose, African Orange Flower, Bergamot and Mimosa.
Is Society or Tubereuse 40 New York better for summer or winter?
For summer, Tubereuse 40 New York is the stronger pick. For winter, Society is the stronger pick. Tubereuse 40 New York suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Society and Tubereuse 40 New York?
Society has top notes of Osmanthus, Tuberose, African Orange Flower and Hyacinth, heart notes of Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa and Orchid, a base of oak moss, Incense, Vanille and Musk. 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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