Fragrance comparison

Tahiti vs So Pure

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Tahiti

Varriale Profumi

5.001 votes

Rank #48,927 CitrusSweet

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69%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

So Pure

Milestone Perfumes

4.405 votes

Rank #47,204 CitrusPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

So Pure takes 3 of 4 categories.

Tahiti
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
So Pure
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Tahiti0/4

So Pure3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TahitiVarriale Profumi

So PureMilestone Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 92%Had 0%Want 8%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

40%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageSo Pure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value81

Category winnerSo PureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet88%

vanilla77%

powdery65%

amber53%

musky42%

citrus100%

powdery92%

woody84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

fruity61%

Scent match69%Closely related · both citrus, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Calabrian bergamotSicilian OrangeSicilian Lemon

Heart2-3 hrs

Sweet Notes

Base6-8 hrs

Madagascar VanillaWhite MuskAmber

Top

Calabrian bergamotSicilian OrangeSicilian Lemon

Heart

JasmineFruits

Base

Madagascar VanillaWoody NotesWhite MuskAmberOrris

InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Sicilian Orange, Sicilian Lemon and Madagascar Vanilla. Durations are only published for Tahiti, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 38%Work 28%Date 21%Party 14%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,927

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,204

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSo PureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tahiti by Varriale Profumi delivers an immediate rush of sunny Italian fruit. The opening bursts with juicy Sicilian orange, tart Sicilian lemon, and crisp Calabrian bergamot. It wakes you up instantly. As the sharp citrus zest settles after twenty minutes, a playful layer of candied sweet notes emerges to soften the …

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Milestone Perfumes' So Pure opens with a sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot and sweet Sicilian orange, offering an immediate lift that feels bright and sunny. As it settles, the initial citrus bite softens into a mixture of indistinct fruits and a light, clean jasmine. The base brings out a comforting sweetness of Mada…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tahiti or So Pure?

So Pure takes 3 of 4 categories. Tahiti is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; So Pure is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Tahiti for a citrus and sweet character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose So Pure for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tahiti or So Pure?

They last about the same: Tahiti 60/100, So Pure 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Tahiti or So Pure?

So Pure projects furthest (So Pure 58/100, Tahiti 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tahiti and So Pure smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Orange, Sicilian Lemon and Madagascar Vanilla.

Is Tahiti or So Pure better for summer or winter?

Tahiti suits daytime wear; So Pure suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tahiti and So Pure?

Tahiti has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Orange and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Sweet Notes, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, White Musk and Amber. So Pure has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Orange and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine and Fruits, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Woody Notes, White Musk and Amber.