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Tiare vs Volupté

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

Updated 1,975 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Volupté takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Tiare

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Volupté

    Choose it for a floral and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Tiare3/7
Volupté4/7
Ratings & consensus
Tiare
Community sentiment
Tiare
Longevity
Volupté
Sillage & projection
Volupté
Value for money
Volupté
Versatility
Tiare
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Volupté

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TiareChantecaille
VoluptéOscar de la Renta
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 34%Had 12%Want 54%
3.71/ 5 · 1,842 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerTiareRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
52%Like
5%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

133 votes

29%Love
45%Like
5%Ok
19%Dislike
2%Hate

1,703 votes

Category winnerTiareMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityVolupté

SillageVolupté

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price value77
Category winnerVoluptéBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral83%
fresh65%
sweet48%
powdery30%
floral100%
yellow floral92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
aquatic69%
woody61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Lily-of-the-ValleyCyclamenBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Tahitian Tiare FlowerOrchidJasmineRed RoseYlang-Ylang
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskHeliotropeVanilla
Top
MimosaMelonFreesiaOsmanthusMandarin OrangeWatermelonCyclamen
Heart
HeliotropeYlang-YlangNarcissusCarnationJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyPeonyLotus
Base
SandalwoodAmberIncenseTuberoseVanillaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Cyclamen, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Tiare, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring91
Summer100
Fall20
Winter14
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter89
Day–
Night–
Category winnerTiareMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 35%Date 27%Work 25%Party 13%
Men0
Unisex11
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,435

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,545

PerfumerNicholas Calderone, Sophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews242

Category winnerVoluptéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chantecaille Tiare is a bright, sunlit tropical floral that avoids cheap suntan lotion sweetness. It opens fast. Crisp bergamot and dewy lily-of-the-valley cut through the initial alcohol mist, giving way to creamy Tahitian tiare flower and lush jasmine petals. There is no synthetic coconut here. Instead, you get a cl…

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Sophia Grojsman and Nicholas Calderone built Volupté around a saturated bouquet of mimosa, narcissus, and ripe melon. Launched in 1992, this floral green perfume opens with sharp watermelon, mandarin, and fresh cyclamen before unfolding into a dense heart of powdery heliotrope, spicy carnation, and buttery ylang-ylang…

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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, Tiare or Volupté?

Volupté takes 4 of 7 categories. Tiare is rated 4.11/5 from 133 votes; Volupté is rated 3.71/5 from 1,842 votes. Choose Tiare for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Volupté for a floral and yellow floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Tiare or Volupté?

Volupté lasts longest (Volupté 71/100, Tiare 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tiare or Volupté?

Volupté projects furthest (Volupté 63/100, Tiare 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tiare and Volupté smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Cyclamen, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Tiare or Volupté better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tiare is the stronger pick. For winter, Volupté is the stronger pick. Tiare suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tiare and Volupté?

Tiare has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Cyclamen and Bergamot, heart notes of Tahitian Tiare Flower, Orchid, Jasmine and Red Rose, a base of Musk, Heliotrope and Vanilla. Volupté has top notes of Mimosa, Melon, Freesia and Osmanthus, heart notes of Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang, Narcissus and Carnation, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Incense and Tuberose.

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