Tanger vs Fox Whirlwind
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
19%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tanger takes 3 of 4 categories.
TangerChoose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Fox WhirlwindChoose it for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Tanger3/4
Fox Whirlwind1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tanger
- Sillage & projection
- Fox Whirlwind
- Value for money
- Tanger
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tanger
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TangerOrmonde JayneFox WhirlwindSimone ParisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.07/ 5 · 360 votes
Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%
4.29/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 23%Had 6%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
32%Like
15%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
360 votes
57%Love
14%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
Category winners
LongevityTanger
SillageFox Whirlwind
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTangerBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
amber92%
woody84%
vanilla77%
balsamic69%
white floral61%
mossy100%
earthy90%
floral80%
warm spicy70%
fresh60%
citrus50%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Italian MandarinBergamotYlang-Ylang
Heart
NeroliCashmere WoodRose
Base
AmberMadagascar VanillaResinsMoss
Top
GrapefruitBergamotNeroliBlack Currant
Heart
CyclamenCloveYlang-YlangJasmineFreesia
Base
MossVetiverTonka BeanAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer82
Fall78
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
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#6,503
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews45
Overall rank#52,469
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerTangerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotItalian mandarin and bergamot open Tanger with a sharp, candied zest that feels more like crushed citrus peel than sweet fruit juice. Within twenty minutes, neroli and ylang-ylang soften the initial bite, spreading a crisp white floral brightness across warm skin. As hours pass, cashmere wood, amber, and Madagascar va…
Reviews →Fox Whirlwind opens with bright grapefruit, bergamot and neroli, then quickly settles into a greener, earthier floral core. The mix of moss, vetiver, clove and amber gives it a textured, slightly spicy finish that feels more grown-up than playful. It looks best for someone who likes mossy florals with a dry, woody bas…
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, Tanger or Fox Whirlwind?
Tanger takes 3 of 4 categories. Tanger is rated 4.07/5 from 360 votes; Fox Whirlwind is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes. Choose Tanger for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Fox Whirlwind for a mossy and earthy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Tanger or Fox Whirlwind?
Tanger lasts longest (Tanger 64/100, Fox Whirlwind 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Tanger or Fox Whirlwind?
Fox Whirlwind projects furthest (Fox Whirlwind 81/100, Tanger 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Tanger and Fox Whirlwind smell similar?
Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Amber.
Is Tanger or Fox Whirlwind better for summer or winter?
Fox Whirlwind suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Tanger and Fox Whirlwind?
Tanger has top notes of Italian Mandarin, Bergamot and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Neroli, Cashmere Wood and Rose, a base of Amber, Madagascar Vanilla, Resins and Moss. Fox Whirlwind has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Neroli and Black Currant, heart notes of Cyclamen, Clove, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Moss, Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Amber.
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