Fragrance comparison

Tootsie Roll vs Harem

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 238 ratings analysed

Tootsie Roll

Demeter Fragrance

4.4117 votes

Rank #36,716 SweetCaramel

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Harem

3.42221 votes

Rank #6,842 PatchouliWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Harem takes 3 of 5 categories.

Tootsie Roll
Choose it for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Harem
Choose it for a patchouli and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Tootsie Roll2/5

Harem3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tootsie RollDemeter Fragrance

HaremLR

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 12%Had 5%Want 84%

3.42/ 5 · 221 votes

Have 29%Had 25%Want 46%

Category winnerTootsie RollRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

41%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

28%Love

52%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

173 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityHarem

SillageHarem

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value71

Category winnerTootsie RollBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

caramel83%

vanilla65%

chocolate48%

warm spicy30%

patchouli100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

chocolate77%

woody69%

caramel61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet, caramel and chocolate

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CaramelMexican chocolateSweet NotesVanilleToffee

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Mexican chocolateCaramelMandarin Orange

Heart

PatchouliJasmineLotus

Base

AmberVanilleMusk

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Mexican chocolate and Vanille. Durations are only published for Tootsie Roll, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night53

Spring21

Summer13

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 43%Date 25%Party 18%Work 14%

Men3

Unisex13

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#6,842

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews34

Category winnerHaremHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance captures the exact taste of the classic chewy candy in Tootsie Roll. One quick mist releases a blast of sweet Mexican chocolate and buttery cocoa butter. It smells dense, chewy, and nostalgic right away. As the alcohol evaporates, sticky caramel and warm toffee emerge to soften the sharp cocoa edge. …

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Harem by LR is an oriental vanilla fragrance for women that centers on a rich, chocolate-forward profile. It balances sweet notes of caramel and vanilla with earthy patchouli and musk. This warm composition works well during the colder months for those who enjoy gourmand scents with a slightly resinous, mature charact…

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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, Tootsie Roll or Harem?

Harem takes 3 of 5 categories. Tootsie Roll is rated 4.41/5 from 17 votes; Harem is rated 3.42/5 from 221 votes. Choose Tootsie Roll for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Harem for a patchouli and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Tootsie Roll or Harem?

Harem lasts longest (Harem 76/100, Tootsie Roll 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tootsie Roll or Harem?

Harem projects furthest (Harem 68/100, Tootsie Roll 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tootsie Roll and Harem smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, caramel and chocolate accords. Common notes include Caramel, Mexican chocolate and Vanille.

Is Tootsie Roll or Harem better for summer or winter?

Tootsie Roll suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tootsie Roll and Harem?

Tootsie Roll features Caramel, Mexican chocolate, Sweet Notes, Vanille and Toffee. Harem has top notes of Mexican chocolate, Caramel and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Patchouli, Jasmine and Lotus, a base of Amber, Vanille and Musk.