Fragrance comparison

Tonstrina 17 vs Comme d’Habitude

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 16 ratings analysed

Tonstrina 17

Pisterzi

3.888 votes

Rank #56,040 AromaticHerbal

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Comme d’Habitude

Histoires D'Eaux

4.628 votes

Rank #30,884 Warm SpicyPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Comme d’Habitude takes 3 of 3 categories.

Tonstrina 17
Choose it for a aromatic and herbal character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Comme d’Habitude
Choose it for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Tonstrina 170/3

Comme d’Habitude3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tonstrina 17Pisterzi

Comme d’HabitudeHistoires D'Eaux

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 47%Had 0%Want 53%

4.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 29%Had 5%Want 66%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

63%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevityComme d’Habitude

SillageComme d’Habitude

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

herbal86%

fresh spicy72%

soft spicy58%

lavender44%

woody30%

warm spicy100%

patchouli91%

woody83%

amber74%

balsamic65%

earthy56%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SageCorianderLavenderSandalwoodBasilThymeMandarin OrangeCarawayChamomile

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

LemonBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

CardamomCinnamonCorianderChamomileThyme

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliIncenseVetiverResins

InformationalShared notesCoriander, Thyme, Mandarin Orange and Chamomile. Durations are only published for Comme d’Habitude, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer60

Fall60

Winter40

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night92

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Not enough votes yet

Work 34%Casual 31%Date 25%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,040

PerfumerJoelle Lerioux Patris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,884

PerfumerPhilippe Bousseton

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerComme d’HabitudeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tonstrina 17 by Pisterzi offers a clean slice of Italian grooming history. Joelle Lerioux Patris styles this aromatic fougere with bracing notes of thyme, caraway, and chamomile. It targets modern men who seek a quiet, herbal freshness that moves away from standard blue colognes. The scent sits close to the skin, maki…

Reviews →

Comme d’Habitude by Histoires D'Eaux opens with a refreshing splash of tart lemon, bergamot, and sweet mandarin that quickly settles into a comforting kitchen garden of warm herbs. Within minutes, crushed coriander, aromatic thyme, and gentle chamomile soften the bright citrus, creating an aroma like brewing herbal te…

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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, Tonstrina 17 or Comme d’Habitude?

Comme d’Habitude takes 3 of 3 categories. Tonstrina 17 is rated 3.88/5 from 8 votes; Comme d’Habitude is rated 4.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Tonstrina 17 for a aromatic and herbal character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Comme d’Habitude for a warm spicy and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tonstrina 17 or Comme d’Habitude?

Comme d’Habitude lasts longest (Comme d’Habitude 87/100, Tonstrina 17 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tonstrina 17 or Comme d’Habitude?

Comme d’Habitude projects furthest (Comme d’Habitude 67/100, Tonstrina 17 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tonstrina 17 and Comme d’Habitude smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Coriander, Thyme, Mandarin Orange and Chamomile.

Is Tonstrina 17 or Comme d’Habitude better for summer or winter?

Tonstrina 17 suits daytime wear; Comme d’Habitude suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tonstrina 17 and Comme d’Habitude?

Tonstrina 17 features Sage, Coriander, Lavender, Sandalwood and Basil. Comme d’Habitude has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cardamom, Cinnamon, Coriander and Chamomile, a base of Patchouli, Incense, Vetiver and Resins.