Fragrance comparison

Spring Spirit vs Tilleul

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 247 ratings analysed

Spring Spirit

M.INT

3.3635 votes

Rank #40,178 Yellow FloralPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Tilleul

Le Galion

4.20212 votes

Rank #9,204 HoneySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tilleul takes 5 of 5 categories.

Spring Spirit
Choose it for a yellow floral and patchouli character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tilleul
Choose it for a honey and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Spring Spirit0/5

Tilleul5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Spring SpiritM.INT

TilleulLe Galion

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.36/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 12%Had 5%Want 82%

4.20/ 5 · 212 votes

Have 18%Had 5%Want 76%

Category winnerTilleulRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

35%Like

35%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

50%Love

29%Like

13%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

212 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityTilleul

SillageTilleul

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value44

Category winnerTilleulBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

patchouli92%

sweet84%

green77%

honey69%

woody61%

honey100%

sweet88%

yellow floral77%

musky65%

amber53%

floral42%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both yellow floral, sweet and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lime (Linden) BlossomGrassBergamotLemon

Heart

HoneyHeliotropeVioletRose

Base

PatchouliMusk

Notes

HoneyLime (Linden) BlossomAmbroxanMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLime (Linden) Blossom, Honey and Musk. Durations are only published for Tilleul, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall50

Winter33

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer90

Fall40

Winter22

Day100

Night34

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex63

Women38

Men1

Unisex25

Women74

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,178

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#9,204

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerTilleulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spring Spirit by M.INT opens with a crisp, grassy blast of linden blossom and lemon, settling into a honeyed floral heart. It is a unisex chypre that leans into nature-inspired greenery, making it an excellent choice for crisp mornings or mild spring days when you want a clean, botanical feel without leaning into typi…

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Tilleul by Le Galion centers on the sunny, honeyed scent of blooming linden trees. Created by perfumer Quentin Bisch, the fragrance highlights lime (linden) blossom paired with golden honey, clean musk, and warm ambroxan. It opens with an airy, sweet yellow floral burst that feels like walking beneath blooming shade t…

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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, Spring Spirit or Tilleul?

Tilleul takes 5 of 5 categories. Spring Spirit is rated 3.36/5 from 35 votes; Tilleul is rated 4.20/5 from 212 votes. Choose Spring Spirit for a yellow floral and patchouli character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Tilleul for a honey and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Spring Spirit or Tilleul?

They last about the same: Tilleul 66/100, Spring Spirit 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Spring Spirit or Tilleul?

Projection is very close: Tilleul 57/100, Spring Spirit 55/100 for sillage.

Do Spring Spirit and Tilleul smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral, sweet and honey accords. Common notes include Lime (Linden) Blossom, Honey and Musk.

Is Spring Spirit or Tilleul better for summer or winter?

Spring Spirit suits daytime wear; Tilleul suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Spring Spirit and Tilleul?

Spring Spirit has top notes of Lime (Linden) Blossom, Grass, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Honey, Heliotrope, Violet and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Musk. Tilleul features Honey, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Ambroxan and Musk.