Fragrance comparison

Sonnet vs Tuberosa

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 233 ratings analysed

5 wins

Sonnet

Ajmal

3.90121 votes

Rank #7,994 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Tuberosa

Le Couvent Maison de Parfum

3.47112 votes

Rank #21,111 TuberoseWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sonnet takes 5 of 7 categories.

Sonnet
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Tuberosa
Choose it for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sonnet5/7

Tuberosa2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SonnetAjmal

TuberosaLe Couvent Maison de Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 121 votes

Have 44%Had 15%Want 41%

3.47/ 5 · 112 votes

Have 38%Had 7%Want 54%

Category winnerSonnetRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

43%Like

16%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

114 votes

20%Love

38%Like

17%Ok

22%Dislike

4%Hate

112 votes

Category winnerSonnetMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityTuberosa

SillageSonnet

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value45

Category winnerSonnetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

almond84%

vanilla77%

tuberose69%

sweet61%

tuberose100%

white floral83%

animalic65%

woody48%

green30%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AlmondBergamot

Heart

Orange BlossomTuberose

Base

VanillaAmberSandalwood

Top30 to 45 minutes

Tuberose

Heart2 to 3 hours

Sandalwood

Base2 to 4 hours

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InformationalShared notesTuberose and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Tuberosa, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer32

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer56

Fall86

Winter40

Day100

Night58

Category winnerTuberosaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

Men5

Unisex15

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,994

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#21,111

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerSonnetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sonnet is a bright, creamy white floral built around orange blossom and tuberose, with bergamot up top and a soft almond sweetness running through the wear. The dry-down leans cosy and smooth, vanilla and amber over gentle sandalwood, often reading a little powdery. It is frequently compared to Carolina Herrera Good G…

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Tuberosa by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum strips away the sugary, bubblegum qualities often found in commercial white floral releases. Built around a minimalist pairing of crisp tuberose and creamy sandalwood, the scent opens with an unexpected, leafy green freshness. Rather than feeling heavy or syrupy, the floral pres…

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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, Sonnet or Tuberosa?

Sonnet takes 5 of 7 categories. Sonnet is rated 3.90/5 from 121 votes; Tuberosa is rated 3.47/5 from 112 votes. Choose Sonnet for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Tuberosa for a tuberose and white floral character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sonnet or Tuberosa?

Tuberosa lasts longest (Tuberosa 68/100, Sonnet 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sonnet or Tuberosa?

Sonnet projects furthest (Sonnet 58/100, Tuberosa 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sonnet and Tuberosa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and tuberose accords. Common notes include Tuberose and Sandalwood.

Is Sonnet or Tuberosa better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Sonnet and Tuberosa?

Sonnet has top notes of Almond and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Tuberose, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. Tuberosa has top notes of Tuberose, heart notes of Sandalwood.