Fragrance comparison

Time & Tide vs Kn°II

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 46 ratings analysed

Time & Tide

Elysian

4.007 votes

Rank #24,892 SaltyOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Kn°II

Korloff Paris

3.3839 votes

Rank #46,554 PowderyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kn°II takes 3 of 4 categories.

Time & Tide
Choose it for a salty and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Kn°II
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Time & Tide1/4

Kn°II3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Kn°II
Sillage & projection: Kn°II
Value for money: Kn°II
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

Kn°IIKorloff Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 10%Had 3%Want 87%

3.38/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 22%Had 30%Want 48%

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

21%Love

38%Like

3%Ok

36%Dislike

3%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityKn°II

SillageKn°II

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value50

Category winnerKn°IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

salty100%

ozonic83%

marine65%

white floral48%

vanilla30%

powdery100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

woody77%

iris69%

fruity61%

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

PeachPineappleGrapefruitMandarin Orange

Heart

IrisWhite FlowersVetiver

Base

VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodMusk

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

Spring64

Summer45

Fall100

Winter64

Day100

Night70

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex57

Women29

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,892

PerfumerJessi Park

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#46,554

PerfumerJulien Rasquinet

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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Kn°II by Korloff Paris offers a soft, powdery peach and pineapple opening that transitions into a heart of iris and vetiver. It is a floral-oriental scent best suited for daytime wear during the spring. The dry-down introduces a comfortable blend of vanilla and sandalwood, making it a reliable choice for casual office…

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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 Kn°II?

Kn°II takes 3 of 4 categories. Time & Tide is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes; Kn°II is rated 3.38/5 from 39 votes. Choose Time & Tide for a salty and ozonic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Kn°II for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Time & Tide or Kn°II?

Kn°II lasts longest (Kn°II 74/100, Time & Tide 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Time & Tide or Kn°II?

Kn°II projects furthest (Kn°II 74/100, Time & Tide 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Time & Tide and Kn°II 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 Kn°II better for summer or winter?

Time & Tide suits daytime wear; Kn°II suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Time & Tide and Kn°II?

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. Kn°II has top notes of Peach, Pineapple, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Iris, White Flowers and Vetiver, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Musk.