Fragrance comparison

Tender Mood vs LIVE NOW Inspired by Paris

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

1 wins

Tender Mood

Marc Joseph

4.7010 votes

Rank #41,712 PowderyViolet

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

LIVE NOW Inspired by Paris

Mojo

4.004 votes

Rank #55,932 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tender Mood takes 1 of 1 categories.

Tender Mood
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
LIVE NOW Inspired by Paris
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Tender Mood1/1

LIVE NOW Inspired by Paris0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tender Mood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tender MoodMarc Joseph

LIVE NOW Inspired by ParisMojo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.70/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 45%Had 10%Want 45%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 0%Had 18%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

70%Love

30%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate93

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

violet92%

woody84%

musky77%

sweet69%

fruity61%

citrus100%

fresh91%

white floral83%

powdery74%

woody65%

fruity56%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Palisander RosewoodRed AppleBitter OrangeRaspberry Leaf

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletMay RoseLily-of-the-ValleyRaspberry

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskPatchouliVanillaJasmineFruity Notes

Top

BergamotAmalfi LemonRed AppleBitter Orange

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineVioletCyclamen

Base

MuskSandalwoodVirginia CedarAmberVanille

InformationalShared notesRed Apple, Bitter Orange, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Tender Mood, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night60

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 37%Casual 34%Date 21%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,712

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,932

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTender MoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tender Mood by Marc Joseph opens with a crisp crunch of red apple and tart bitter orange, framed by herbal raspberry leaf and warm palisander rosewood. The first three minutes carry a quick burst of alcohol before the oils settle into skin. Soon, the scent turns into a lush, nostalgic cosmetic cloud. Candied violet ta…

Reviews →

LIVE NOW Inspired by Paris by Mojo opens with an energizing splash of Amalfi lemon, bitter orange, and crisp red apple that instantly feels cheerful and clean. Within minutes, the zesty opening softens into a gentle bouquet of lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, and powdery violet petals. As the scent settles onto the skin, …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tender Mood or LIVE NOW Inspired by Paris?

Tender Mood takes 1 of 1 categories. Tender Mood is rated 4.70/5 from 10 votes; LIVE NOW Inspired by Paris is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Tender Mood for a powdery and violet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose LIVE NOW Inspired by Paris for a citrus and fresh character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do Tender Mood and LIVE NOW Inspired by Paris smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Red Apple, Bitter Orange, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Tender Mood or LIVE NOW Inspired by Paris better for summer or winter?

Tender Mood suits daytime wear; LIVE NOW Inspired by Paris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tender Mood and LIVE NOW Inspired by Paris?

Tender Mood has top notes of Palisander Rosewood, Red Apple, Bitter Orange and Raspberry Leaf, heart notes of Violet, May Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Raspberry, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Vanilla and Jasmine. LIVE NOW Inspired by Paris has top notes of Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Red Apple and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Violet and Cyclamen, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Virginia Cedar and Amber.