Fragrance comparison

Tenderness vs Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 70 ratings analysed

Tenderness

Pure Sense

2.4823 votes

Rank #57,736 FruityPowdery

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55%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011

Paul Smith

3.9647 votes

Rank #20,176 FruityRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Tenderness
Choose it for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Tenderness1/4

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 20113/4

Ratings & consensus: Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tenderness
Sillage & projection: Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TendernessPure Sense

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011Paul Smith

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.48/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 23%Had 8%Want 69%

3.96/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 41%Had 24%Want 35%

Category winnerPaul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

9%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

39%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

26%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate37

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityTenderness

SillagePaul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

powdery90%

sweet80%

floral70%

musky60%

lactonic50%

fruity100%

rose83%

floral65%

sweet48%

powdery30%

Scent match55%Closely related · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

MarshmallowApricotBig Strawberry

Heart2-3 hrs

OsmanthusMagnolia

Base5-7 hrs

White SuedeMuskAlmond

Top

BlueberryApricotBergamot

Heart

RoseBig StrawberryOsmanthus

Base

Virginia CedarAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesApricot, Big Strawberry, Osmanthus and Musk. Durations are only published for Tenderness, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer64

Fall21

Winter29

Day100

Night5

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Casual 37%Work 29%Date 25%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,736

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#20,176

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerPaul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tenderness by Pure Sense brings a playful gourmand profile with a fluffy, pillowy twist. The opening hits immediately with candied big strawberry, fuzzy ripe apricot, and a dusting of powdery marshmallow. Give it ten minutes. Once the sharp alcohol evaporates, the heart reveals milky osmanthus and fresh magnolia bloss…

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Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 opens with sweet berries, apricot and a light citrus lift, then settles into a soft rose with a fruity, slightly powdery finish. It feels easy, pretty and casual rather than complex, a breezy floral fruity scent that suits warm daytime wear, especially if you like rose softened by j…

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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, Tenderness or Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011?

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 takes 3 of 4 categories. Tenderness is rated 2.48/5 from 23 votes; Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 is rated 3.96/5 from 47 votes. Choose Tenderness for a fruity and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tenderness or Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011?

Tenderness lasts longest (Tenderness 72/100, Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tenderness or Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011?

Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 projects furthest (Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 63/100, Tenderness 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tenderness and Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Apricot, Big Strawberry, Osmanthus and Musk.

Is Tenderness or Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 better for summer or winter?

Tenderness suits daytime wear; Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tenderness and Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011?

Tenderness has top notes of Marshmallow, Apricot and Big Strawberry, heart notes of Osmanthus and Magnolia, a base of White Suede, Musk and Almond. Paul Smith Rose Summer Edition 2011 has top notes of Blueberry, Apricot and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Big Strawberry and Osmanthus, a base of Virginia Cedar, Amber and Musk.