Fragrance comparison

Time & Tide vs Ipanema

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 32 ratings analysed

2 wins

Time & Tide

Elysian

4.007 votes

Rank #24,892 SaltyOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

Ipanema

Satellite

3.7125 votes

Rank #53,500 CitrusCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Time & Tide takes 2 of 3 categories.

Time & Tide
Choose it for a salty and ozonic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Ipanema
Choose it for a citrus and coconut character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Time & Tide2/3

Ipanema1/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Time & TideElysian

IpanemaSatellite

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 10%Had 3%Want 87%

3.71/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 25%Had 16%Want 59%

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

36%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityTime & Tide

SillageIpanema

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

salty100%

ozonic83%

marine65%

white floral48%

vanilla30%

citrus100%

coconut92%

sweet84%

vanilla77%

yellow floral69%

woody61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both 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

GrapefruitOrangeYlang-Ylang

Heart

CoconutFreesiaWhite FlowersSandalwood

Base

VanillaPatchouliTonka Bean

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

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex57

Women29

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,892

PerfumerJessi Park

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#53,500

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTime & TideHigher 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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Ipanema by Satellite is a bright citrus opening that quickly turns creamy and tropical. Grapefruit and orange give a clean, zesty start, then coconut and soft white florals come forward, warmed by sandalwood. The dry-down leans sweet and smooth with vanilla and tonka, with patchouli adding a slightly deeper edge. If y…

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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 Ipanema?

Time & Tide takes 2 of 3 categories. Time & Tide is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes; Ipanema is rated 3.71/5 from 25 votes. Choose Time & Tide for a salty and ozonic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ipanema for a citrus and coconut character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Time & Tide or Ipanema?

They last about the same: Time & Tide 60/100, Ipanema 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Time & Tide or Ipanema?

Ipanema projects furthest (Ipanema 44/100, Time & Tide 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Time & Tide and Ipanema smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

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

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

What are the notes in Time & Tide and Ipanema?

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. Ipanema has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Coconut, Freesia, White Flowers and Sandalwood, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli and Tonka Bean.