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Tilleul vs Caffeine Honey

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

Updated 331 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tilleul takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Tilleul

    Choose it for a honey and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Caffeine Honey

    Choose it for a coffee and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Tilleul4/7
Caffeine Honey3/7
Ratings & consensus
Tilleul
Community sentiment
Tilleul
Longevity
Caffeine Honey
Sillage & projection
Caffeine Honey
Value for money
Caffeine Honey
Versatility
Tilleul
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tilleul

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TilleulLe Galion
Caffeine HoneyStrangers Parfumerie
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 212 votes
Have 18%Had 5%Want 76%
3.74/ 5 · 119 votes
Have 13%Had 5%Want 82%
Category winnerTilleulRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
29%Like
13%Ok
4%Dislike
3%Hate

212 votes

34%Love
34%Like
10%Ok
15%Dislike
7%Hate

119 votes

Category winnerTilleulMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityCaffeine Honey

SillageCaffeine Honey

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value49
Category winnerCaffeine HoneyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
honey100%
sweet88%
yellow floral77%
musky65%
amber53%
floral42%
coffee100%
warm spicy92%
sweet84%
amber77%
honey69%
woody61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both sweet, honey and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
HoneyLime (Linden) BlossomAmbroxanMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Roasted Coffee BeansHoneyVanillaPopcornCognacTobaccoAmberwoodAmbroxanAlmondPatchouliLabdanumHay

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesHoney and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Tilleul, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer90
Fall40
Winter22
Day100
Night34
Spring23
Summer13
Fall100
Winter98
Day100
Night96
Category winnerTilleulMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex25
Women74
Men23
Unisex65
Women12
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,204

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#14,475

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerTilleulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tilleul by Le Galion centers on the sunny, honeyed scent of blooming linden trees. Created by perfumer Quentin Bisch, the fragrance highlights lime (linden) blossom paired with golden honey, clean musk, and warm ambroxan. It opens with an airy, sweet yellow floral burst that feels like walking beneath blooming shade t…

Reviews →

Caffeine Honey opens with dark roasted coffee beans soaked in thick raw honey and a splash of cognac. Prin Lomros contrasts the heavy sweetness with dry tobacco, salty popcorn, and smoky cade oil. It suits cold autumn evenings and winter leather jacket weather for gourmand lovers who want grit rather than pastry shop …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tilleul or Caffeine Honey?

Tilleul takes 4 of 7 categories. Tilleul is rated 4.20/5 from 212 votes; Caffeine Honey is rated 3.74/5 from 119 votes. Choose Tilleul for a honey and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Caffeine Honey for a coffee and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Tilleul or Caffeine Honey?

Caffeine Honey lasts longest (Caffeine Honey 75/100, Tilleul 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tilleul or Caffeine Honey?

Caffeine Honey projects furthest (Caffeine Honey 60/100, Tilleul 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tilleul and Caffeine Honey smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, honey and amber accords. Common notes include Honey and Ambroxan.

Is Tilleul or Caffeine Honey better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tilleul is the stronger pick. For winter, Caffeine Honey is the stronger pick. Tilleul suits daytime wear; Caffeine Honey suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tilleul and Caffeine Honey?

Tilleul features Honey, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Ambroxan and Musk. Caffeine Honey features Roasted Coffee Beans, Honey, Vanilla, Popcorn and Cognac.

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