Fragrance comparison

Tootsie Roll vs Nirvana

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 32 ratings analysed

Tootsie Roll

Demeter Fragrance

4.4117 votes

Rank #36,716 SweetCaramel

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Nirvana

Mistral

4.7315 votes

Rank #17,239 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nirvana takes 4 of 4 categories.

Tootsie Roll
Choose it for a sweet and caramel character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Nirvana
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Tootsie Roll0/4

Nirvana4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tootsie RollDemeter Fragrance

NirvanaMistral

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 12%Had 5%Want 84%

4.73/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 28%Had 6%Want 67%

Category winnerNirvanaRating 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

73%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate93

Category winners

LongevityNirvana

SillageNirvana

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

caramel83%

vanilla65%

chocolate48%

warm spicy30%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

caramel84%

warm spicy77%

cacao69%

patchouli61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both sweet, caramel and vanilla

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

Bergamot

Heart

CaramelWhite HoneyRed Berries

Base

VanilleCacaoPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCaramel 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

Spring40

Summer20

Fall60

Winter100

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

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

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#17,239

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerNirvanaHigher 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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Nirvana is a sweet vanilla gourmand with caramel, honey, cacao and patchouli at the core. It opens with a noticeable bergamot lift, then settles into a softer, slightly powdery mix of vanilla, caramel and dark fruity sweetness. On skin, it can read richer than its price suggests. If you like warm, edible scents but wa…

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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 Nirvana?

Nirvana takes 4 of 4 categories. Tootsie Roll is rated 4.41/5 from 17 votes; Nirvana is rated 4.73/5 from 15 votes. Choose Tootsie Roll for a sweet and caramel character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Nirvana for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tootsie Roll or Nirvana?

Nirvana lasts longest (Nirvana 83/100, Tootsie Roll 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tootsie Roll or Nirvana?

Nirvana projects furthest (Nirvana 65/100, Tootsie Roll 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tootsie Roll and Nirvana smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, caramel and vanilla accords. Common notes include Caramel and Vanille.

Is Tootsie Roll or Nirvana better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Tootsie Roll and Nirvana?

Tootsie Roll features Caramel, Mexican chocolate, Sweet Notes, Vanille and Toffee. Nirvana has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Caramel, White Honey and Red Berries, a base of Vanille, Cacao and Patchouli.