Fragrance comparison

Time & Tide vs Alyaa

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 43 ratings analysed

Time & Tide

Elysian

4.007 votes

Rank #24,892 SaltyOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Alyaa

Blend Oud

4.0336 votes

Rank #16,302 CitrusVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alyaa takes 4 of 4 categories.

Time & Tide
Choose it for a salty and ozonic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Alyaa
Choose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Time & Tide0/4

Alyaa4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Alyaa
Sillage & projection: Alyaa
Value for money: Alyaa
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Alyaa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Time & TideElysian

AlyaaBlend Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 10%Had 3%Want 87%

4.03/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 35%Had 5%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

53%Love

25%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

11%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityAlyaa

SillageAlyaa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value50

Category winnerAlyaaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

salty100%

ozonic83%

marine65%

white floral48%

vanilla30%

citrus100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

sweet69%

musky61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both white floral and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Sea SaltOzonic notesLinen

Heart2 to 3 hours

White Flowers

Base3 to 5 hours

Tonka BeanVanillaSandalwood

Top

Blood OrangeGrapesLemonBergamot

Heart

White FlowersCaramelJasmine Sambac

Base

VanillaMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanAmber

InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Time & Tide, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer100

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer73

Fall100

Winter73

Day100

Night70

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex57

Women29

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,892

PerfumerJessi Park

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#16,302

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAlyaaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Time & Tide by Elysian delivers an immediate blast of brisk coastal air paired with freshly washed cotton. The opening combines sharp sea salt, airy ozonic notes, and crisp linen, creating the sensation of sun-dried laundry catching an ocean breeze. As the initial freshness settles, soft white flowers emerge in the mi…

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Alyaa by Blend Oud opens with a bright flash of blood orange, lemon, and sweet grape before shifting toward a plush heart of jasmine sambac and white flowers. As the top notes quiet down, caramel and tonka bean bring a soft gourmand weight to the profile. The base settles into creamy sandalwood, vanilla, and warm mus…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Time & Tide or Alyaa?

Alyaa takes 4 of 4 categories. Time & Tide is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes; Alyaa is rated 4.03/5 from 36 votes. Choose Time & Tide for a salty and ozonic character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Alyaa for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Time & Tide or Alyaa?

Alyaa lasts longest (Alyaa 78/100, Time & Tide 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Time & Tide or Alyaa?

Alyaa projects furthest (Alyaa 69/100, Time & Tide 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Time & Tide and Alyaa smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is Time & Tide or Alyaa better for summer or winter?

Time & Tide suits daytime wear; Alyaa suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Time & Tide and Alyaa?

Time & Tide has top notes of Sea Salt, Ozonic notes and Linen, heart notes of White Flowers, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Alyaa has top notes of Blood Orange, Grapes, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of White Flowers, Caramel and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.