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Terre de Lumiere vs Masae Aida no Tebukuro

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

Updated 1,224 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Terre de Lumiere takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Terre de Lumiere

    Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Masae Aida no Tebukuro

    Choose it for a leather and animalic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Terre de Lumiere3/5
Masae Aida no Tebukuro2/5
Ratings & consensus
Terre de Lumiere
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Masae Aida no Tebukuro
Sillage & projection
Masae Aida no Tebukuro
Value for money
Terre de Lumiere
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Terre de Lumiere

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Terre de LumiereL'Occitane en Provence
Masae Aida no TebukuroPhronema Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.97/ 5 · 1,204 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
3.80/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 5%Had 3%Want 92%
Category winnerTerre de LumiereRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
50%Like
6%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

1,204 votes

45%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity96
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityMasae Aida no Tebukuro

SillageMasae Aida no Tebukuro

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price value43
Category winnerTerre de LumiereBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
floral92%
honey84%
lavender77%
musky69%
aromatic61%
leather100%
animalic92%
musky84%
aromatic77%
amber69%
woody61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both musky and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Pink PepperBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
HoneyLavender
Base6-8 hrs
Tonka BeanBitter AlmondAcáciaMusk
Top
BergamotLemonAldehydesBlack PepperCelery SeedsRaspberryCarawayBlackberry
Heart
ArtemisiaHoneyJasmineLavenderRoseClary SageHeliotropeImmortelle
Base
CastoreumCivetBirch TarLeatherAmbergrisAgarwood (Oud)MuskOlibanum Sacra Resin Green
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Honey, Lavender and Musk. Durations are only published for Terre de Lumiere, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring76
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night62
Spring69
Summer15
Fall100
Winter100
Day58
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex8
Women91
Casual 33%Date 29%Work 25%Party 13%
Men36
Unisex55
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,415

PerfumerCalice Becker, Nadège Le Garlantezec, Shyamala Maisondieu

Launched—

Reviews96

Overall rank#51,833

PerfumerWeston Adam

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTerre de LumiereHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane Terre de Lumiere captures the radiant warmth of dusk in southern France. The opening delivers a bright pop of bergamot and pink pepper before softening fast. Within fifteen minutes, thick golden honey and dry aromatic lavender take center stage. It smells like warm sunlit fields, toasted almonds, and sweet …

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Masae Aida no Tebukuro by Phronema Perfumes is a daring woody aromatic composition that centers on a rich, historical Russian leather accord. It weaves sharp black pepper, tart raspberry, and blackberry notes into a complex heart of jasmine, tobacco, and honey, before grounding the entire experience in a resinous, ani…

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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, Terre de Lumiere or Masae Aida no Tebukuro?

Terre de Lumiere takes 3 of 5 categories. Terre de Lumiere is rated 3.97/5 from 1,204 votes; Masae Aida no Tebukuro is rated 3.80/5 from 20 votes. Choose Terre de Lumiere for a sweet and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Masae Aida no Tebukuro for a leather and animalic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Terre de Lumiere or Masae Aida no Tebukuro?

Masae Aida no Tebukuro lasts longest (Masae Aida no Tebukuro 96/100, Terre de Lumiere 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Terre de Lumiere or Masae Aida no Tebukuro?

Masae Aida no Tebukuro projects furthest (Masae Aida no Tebukuro 73/100, Terre de Lumiere 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Terre de Lumiere and Masae Aida no Tebukuro smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Honey, Lavender and Musk.

Is Terre de Lumiere or Masae Aida no Tebukuro better for summer or winter?

Terre de Lumiere suits daytime wear; Masae Aida no Tebukuro suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Terre de Lumiere and Masae Aida no Tebukuro?

Terre de Lumiere has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey and Lavender, a base of Tonka Bean, Bitter Almond, Acácia and Musk. Masae Aida no Tebukuro has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Aldehydes and Black Pepper, heart notes of Artemisia, Honey, Jasmine and Lavender, a base of Castoreum, Civet, Birch Tar and Leather.

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