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Tantrum vs Colorado

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

Updated 87 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Colorado takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Tantrum

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Colorado

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Tantrum1/4
Colorado3/4
Ratings & consensus
Colorado
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Colorado
Sillage & projection
Tantrum
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Colorado

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TantrumX-Ray
ColoradoAmerican Perfumer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 19%Had 14%Want 67%
4.19/ 5 · 72 votes
Have 35%Had 7%Want 58%
Category winnerColoradoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

73%Love
13%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityColorado

SillageTantrum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value68
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose88%
citrus77%
amber65%
warm spicy53%
sweet42%
woody100%
aromatic83%
green65%
amber48%
fresh spicy30%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderTunisian NeroliBergamotViolet LeafCinnamonGalbanum
Heart
Indian TuberoseJasmineOrange BlossomBroomTurkish Rose
Base
Tolu BalsamMossIndonesian Patchouli LeafMyrrhImmortelle
Top
SpruceGreen LeavesLemonTunisian NeroliBergamot
Heart
OakBlack SpruceImmortelleAustralian SandalwoodTexas CedarJasmine
Base
Balsam FirAmberBarkTolu BalsamMossCade oil
InformationalShared notesTunisian Neroli, Bergamot, Jasmine and Tolu Balsam. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night67
Spring25
Summer17
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night22
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men27
Unisex73
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,849

PerfumerIrina Burlakova

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#8,133

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerColoradoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tantrum by X-Ray opens with a sharp burst of Tunisian neroli and green violet leaf before giving way to lush Indian tuberose and orange blossom. Grounded by tolu balsam, moss, and warm patchouli, it feels like sun-warmed skin on a coastal afternoon. It suits lovers of dry, indolic white florals seeking an opulent summ…

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Colorado by American Perfumer is a woody, atmospheric scent that captures the high-altitude air of the Rockies. It balances crisp spruce and green leaves with a warming base of balsam fir, amber, and resinous bark. This unisex composition feels like a bright, sun-drenched hike through a mountain forest, offering a gro…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tantrum or Colorado?

Colorado takes 3 of 4 categories. Tantrum is rated 3.67/5 from 15 votes; Colorado is rated 4.19/5 from 72 votes. Choose Tantrum for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Colorado for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tantrum or Colorado?

They last about the same: Colorado 74/100, Tantrum 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Tantrum or Colorado?

Tantrum projects furthest (Tantrum 70/100, Colorado 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tantrum and Colorado smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Tunisian Neroli, Bergamot, Jasmine and Tolu Balsam.

Is Tantrum or Colorado better for summer or winter?

Tantrum suits daytime wear; Colorado suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tantrum and Colorado?

Tantrum has top notes of Lavender, Tunisian Neroli, Bergamot and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Indian Tuberose, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Broom, a base of Tolu Balsam, Moss, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf and Myrrh. Colorado has top notes of Spruce, Green Leaves, Lemon and Tunisian Neroli, heart notes of Oak, Black Spruce, Immortelle and Australian Sandalwood, a base of Balsam Fir, Amber, Bark and Tolu Balsam.

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