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Tache de Café vs Matcha Latte

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

Updated 64 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tache de Café takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Tache de Café

    Choose it for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Matcha Latte

    Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Tache de Café3/5
Matcha Latte2/5
Ratings & consensus
Tache de Café
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Matcha Latte
Sillage & projection
Matcha Latte
Value for money
Tache de Café
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tache de Café

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Tache de CaféLe Monde Gourmand
Matcha LatteMykonos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 23%Had 3%Want 74%
3.58/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 76%Had 12%Want 12%
Category winnerTache de CaféRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
24%Like
16%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

49 votes

29%Love
43%Like
29%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityMatcha Latte

SillageMatcha Latte

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value80
Category winnerTache de CaféBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
aromatic69%
amber61%
white floral100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
sweet77%
citrus69%
powdery61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both vanilla, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Dark ChocolateSaffronBlack Pepper
Heart1 to 2 hours
TonkaMilkInkRose
Base2 to 4 hours
VanillaCedarwoodMuskPatchouliAmber
Top
OrangeBergamotMilkGrapefruit
Heart
JasmineWhite FlowersHazelnutCoconutPralineRose
Base
SandalwoodVanillaTonkaCedarwoodAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesTonka, Milk, Rose and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Tache de Café, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer21
Fall100
Winter96
Day69
Night100
Spring100
Summer20
Fall60
Winter80
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men19
Unisex58
Women23
Men0
Unisex80
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,964

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#23,904

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerTache de CaféHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tache de Café by Le Monde Gourmand is an oriental woody fragrance that balances cozy sweetness with dark, atmospheric undertones. Despite a name translating to coffee stain, the scent centers on bitter dark chocolate, spicy saffron, and sharp black pepper at the top. The heart introduces a surprising contrast of smoot…

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Matcha Latte by Mykonos reads more like a floral green tea with creamy sweetness in the background than a dense cafe-style gourmand. Citrus, milk and white florals lead the opening, then hazelnut, praline and coconut soften it into a sweeter, woody vanilla dry-down. If you want a true milky matcha effect, sample first…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tache de Café or Matcha Latte?

Tache de Café takes 3 of 5 categories. Tache de Café is rated 4.00/5 from 49 votes; Matcha Latte is rated 3.58/5 from 15 votes. Choose Tache de Café for a vanilla and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Matcha Latte for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Tache de Café or Matcha Latte?

Matcha Latte lasts longest (Matcha Latte 76/100, Tache de Café 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tache de Café or Matcha Latte?

Matcha Latte projects furthest (Matcha Latte 56/100, Tache de Café 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tache de Café and Matcha Latte smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Tonka, Milk, Rose and Vanilla.

Is Tache de Café or Matcha Latte better for summer or winter?

Tache de Café suits evening wear; Matcha Latte suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tache de Café and Matcha Latte?

Tache de Café has top notes of Dark Chocolate, Saffron and Black Pepper, heart notes of Tonka, Milk, Ink and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Cedarwood, Musk and Patchouli. Matcha Latte has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Milk and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, White Flowers, Hazelnut and Coconut, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Tonka and Cedarwood.

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