Tenderness vs Freudian Wood
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Freudian Wood takes 3 of 4 categories.
TendernessChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Freudian WoodChoose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tenderness
- Sillage & projection
- Freudian Wood
- Value for money
- Freudian Wood
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Freudian Wood
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate2 votes · too few to score
118 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityTenderness
SillageFreudian Wood
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
No top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#46,435
PerfumerTeone Reinthal
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#4,885
PerfumerMark Buxton
Launched—
Reviews49
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTRNP Tenderness is an all-natural botanical floral fragrance built around a fresh, pale rose de mai bud, sharp bergamot, and resinous cypress. Created by Teone Reinthal in 2018, it combines bright citrus openings with a soft, green, woody base. It wears best during warm spring mornings and hot summer afternoons, offer…
Reviews →Freudian Wood is a soft, intimate sandalwood perfume with a milky, musky skin effect rather than a loud spicy-amber profile. Reviews describe it as bright, creamy, slightly salty and earthy, with cumin, ambrette and powdery woods giving it a human, tactile feel that can read sensual, abstract, and a little unusual.
Reviews →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, Tenderness or Freudian Wood?
Freudian Wood takes 3 of 4 categories. Tenderness is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Freudian Wood is rated 3.97/5 from 198 votes. Choose Tenderness for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Freudian Wood for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Tenderness or Freudian Wood?
Tenderness lasts longest (Tenderness 80/100, Freudian Wood 74/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Tenderness or Freudian Wood?
Freudian Wood projects furthest (Freudian Wood 63/100, Tenderness 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Tenderness and Freudian Wood smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cypress, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Mimosa.
Is Tenderness or Freudian Wood better for summer or winter?
Tenderness suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Tenderness and Freudian Wood?
Tenderness features Bergamot, Rose de Mai, Petitgrain, Tonka Bean and Cypress. Freudian Wood features Milk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Sandalwood, Cumin and Costus.
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