Tangalunga vs Vacation
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Vacation takes 3 of 5 categories.
TangalungaChoose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
VacationChoose it for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Tangalunga2/5
Vacation3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Vacation
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tangalunga
- Sillage & projection
- Tangalunga
- Value for money
- Vacation
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Vacation
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TangalungaOdoratikaVacationArquisteWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.10/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 14%Had 8%Want 78%
4.08/ 5 · 878 votes
Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%
Category winnerVacationRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate52%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
44%Love
32%Like
16%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate
878 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTangalunga
SillageTangalunga
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVacationBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
powdery92%
animalic84%
fruity77%
musky69%
woody61%
sweet100%
coconut92%
plastic84%
tropical77%
fruity69%
fresh61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both sweet and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Mandarin OrangeSweet OrangePalm LeafMangoBananaCacao PodBlack CurrantLemon
Heart
ChampacaJasmineTuberoseCopaiba balmYlang-YlangOrchidGurjan balsamGardenia
Base
CivetSandalwoodLeatherMuskAmber OilVanillaPeachApricot
Top
Coconut MilkCoconut WaterPetitgrain
Heart
BananaSolar NotesPineappleMuskBergamot
Base
PlasticFabricWatery NotesSea Salt
InformationalShared notesBanana and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring33
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter8
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#41,636
PerfumerValeria Karmanova
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#28,267
PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerVacationHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTangalunga by Odoratika is a complex leather fragrance that plays with vibrant fruit notes. It opens with a splash of mandarin and mango, settling into a heart of champaca and jasmine. The base grounds this bold creation in civet, sandalwood, and leather. It is a distinct, modern choice for those who want a scent that…
Reviews →Arquiste Vacation captures a 1980s resort afternoon in a bottle. Rodrigo Flores-Roux built this fragrance around coconut milk, solar notes, and a synthetic vinyl accent that feels like fresh pool floaties under high heat. The scent opens with cool coconut water and bitter petitgrain before shifting into sweet banana a…
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, Tangalunga or Vacation?
Vacation takes 3 of 5 categories. Tangalunga is rated 4.10/5 from 21 votes; Vacation is rated 4.08/5 from 878 votes. Choose Tangalunga for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Vacation for a sweet and coconut character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Tangalunga or Vacation?
Tangalunga lasts longest (Tangalunga 96/100, Vacation 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Tangalunga or Vacation?
Tangalunga projects furthest (Tangalunga 70/100, Vacation 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Tangalunga and Vacation smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Banana and Musk.
Is Tangalunga or Vacation better for summer or winter?
Tangalunga suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Tangalunga and Vacation?
Tangalunga has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Sweet Orange, Palm Leaf and Mango, heart notes of Champaca, Jasmine, Tuberose and Copaiba balm, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Leather and Musk. Vacation has top notes of Coconut Milk, Coconut Water and Petitgrain, heart notes of Banana, Solar Notes, Pineapple and Musk, a base of Plastic, Fabric, Watery Notes and Sea Salt.
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