Tamima vs Neandertal Us
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tamima takes 5 of 7 categories.
TamimaChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Neandertal UsChoose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter.
Tamima5/7
Neandertal Us2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Tamima
- Community sentiment
- Tamima
- Longevity
- Neandertal Us
- Sillage & projection
- Tamima
- Value for money
- Neandertal Us
- Versatility
- Tamima
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tamima
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TamimaMoresqueNeandertal UsNeandertalWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.10/ 5 · 321 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.94/ 5 · 148 votes
Have 20%Had 6%Want 74%
Category winnerTamimaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
41%Like
8%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate
321 votes
38%Love
36%Like
9%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate
148 votes
Category winnerTamimaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNeandertal Us
SillageTamima
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNeandertal UsBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
musky61%
aromatic100%
woody91%
fresh spicy83%
amber74%
warm spicy65%
earthy56%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
NeroliOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
AmberEucalyptusSageCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Base6-9 hrs
VanillaCashmeranAgarwood (Oud)
Top
Black PepperelemiEucalyptusBergamotOrangePink Pepper
Heart
IncenseCardamomGeraniumRose
Base
Cade oilVetiverCypriol Oil or NagarmothaAgarwood (Oud)MyrrhLabdanumMossHyrax
InformationalShared notesOrange, Eucalyptus, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Tamima, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer44
Fall0
Winter80
Day100
Night79
Spring44
Summer23
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerTamimaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#8,514
PerfumerAndrea (Thero) Casotti
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#8,927
PerfumerEuan McCall
Launched—
Reviews30
Category winnerTamimaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMoresque Tamima is a comforting woody fragrance that wraps you in the cozy feel of a soft cashmere sweater. It opens with an uplifting splash of neroli and sweet orange before settling into a soothing blend of eucalyptus, earthy sage, and golden amber. The dry-down introduces plush cashmeran, smooth vanilla, and gentl…
Reviews →Neandertal Us opens with a sharp burst of black pepper, eucalyptus, and citric elemi over a dark heart of incense and cade oil. Created by perfumer Euan McCall in 2020, this unisex fragrance builds an austere, smoky atmosphere anchored by vetiver, myrrh, and oud. It fits cold winter days and avant-garde art settings f…
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, Tamima or Neandertal Us?
Tamima takes 5 of 7 categories. Tamima is rated 4.10/5 from 321 votes; Neandertal Us is rated 3.94/5 from 148 votes. Choose Tamima for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Neandertal Us for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Tamima or Neandertal Us?
They last about the same: Neandertal Us 76/100, Tamima 74/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Tamima or Neandertal Us?
Tamima projects furthest (Tamima 66/100, Neandertal Us 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Tamima and Neandertal Us smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Orange, Eucalyptus, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Agarwood (Oud).
Is Tamima or Neandertal Us better for summer or winter?
For summer, Tamima is the stronger pick. For winter, Neandertal Us is the stronger pick. Tamima suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Tamima and Neandertal Us?
Tamima has top notes of Neroli and Orange, heart notes of Amber, Eucalyptus, Sage and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Vanilla, Cashmeran and Agarwood (Oud). Neandertal Us has top notes of Black Pepper, elemi, Eucalyptus and Bergamot, heart notes of Incense, Cardamom, Geranium and Rose, a base of Cade oil, Vetiver, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Agarwood (Oud).
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