Taxco vs Ilidza
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
TaxcoChoose it for a patchouli and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
IlidzaChoose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Taxco2/4
Ilidza2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Ilidza
- Sillage & projection
- Ilidza
- Value for money
- Taxco
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Taxco
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TaxcoMilestone PerfumesIlidzaPaysageWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.48/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 83%Had 8%Want 9%
4.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 25%Had 25%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate55%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
2%Hate
42 votes
80%Love
20%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
Category winners
LongevityIlidza
SillageIlidza
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTaxcoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpatchouli100%
rose92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
citrus61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
rose77%
amber69%
white floral61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both rose, fresh spicy and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotViolet LeafCoriander
Heart
RoseLily of the ValleyBlack Pepper
Base
PatchouliAmbergrisBourbon Vanilla
Top
Violet LeafCorianderBergamot
Heart
RoseBlack PepperLily-of-the-Valley
Base
PatchouliAmbroxanBourbon Vanilla
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Violet Leaf, Coriander and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring74
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
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#29,375
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#35,310
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerTaxcoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTaxco opens with a crisp burst of bergamot and dry violet leaf, backed by a dusty coriander note. It quickly shifts from this clean, green beginning into a warm, earthier core on skin. As it settles, a dry rose and black pepper combination takes over, keeping the floral notes from feeling soapy. The base rests on a pr…
Reviews →Ilidza reads as a fresh spicy, aromatic chypre with a green citrus opening, a rose heart, and a smoother amber-vanilla base. Violet leaf, coriander, and bergamot give it lift early on, while patchouli and ambroxan help it settle into a cleaner, drier finish. It looks best suited to someone who likes rose with bite rat…
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, Taxco or Ilidza?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Taxco is rated 4.48/5 from 42 votes; Ilidza is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Taxco for a patchouli and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Ilidza for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Taxco or Ilidza?
Ilidza lasts longest (Ilidza 72/100, Taxco 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Taxco or Ilidza?
Ilidza projects furthest (Ilidza 67/100, Taxco 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Taxco and Ilidza smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet Leaf, Coriander and Rose.
Is Taxco or Ilidza better for summer or winter?
Ilidza suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Taxco and Ilidza?
Taxco has top notes of Bergamot, Violet Leaf and Coriander, heart notes of Rose, Lily of the Valley and Black Pepper, a base of Patchouli, Ambergris and Bourbon Vanilla. Ilidza has top notes of Violet Leaf, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Black Pepper and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Ambroxan and Bourbon Vanilla.
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