Tornado vs Unseen
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Unseen takes 3 of 4 categories.
TornadoChoose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
UnseenChoose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Tornado1/4
Unseen3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Unseen
- Sillage & projection
- Unseen
- Value for money
- Tornado
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Unseen
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TornadoExtractUnseenMy GeishaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%
4.65/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 33%Had 9%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
83%Love
9%Like
4%Ok
0%Dislike
4%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityUnseen
SillageUnseen
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTornadoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
sweet90%
fruity80%
vanilla70%
tuberose60%
patchouli50%
sweet100%
amber91%
vanilla83%
warm spicy74%
woody65%
oud56%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both sweet and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Red BerriesPralineTobacco
Heart
VanillaJasmineLily
Base
PatchouliTuberose
Top30 to 45 minutes
CognacCaramelTobaccoBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
DatesPralineTuberoseMahonial
Base8 to 12+ hours
VanillaTonka BeanAmberwoodMyrrhBenzoinOud
InformationalShared notesPraline, Tobacco, Vanilla and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Unseen, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring44
Summer19
Fall56
Winter100
Day38
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#51,937
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#20,943
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerUnseenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotExtract Tornado is a rich, cozy fragrance that opens with a bright burst of tart red berries blended with sweet praline and aromatic tobacco leaf. As the initial sweetness settles, creamy tuberose and white jasmine blossom across the heart, creating a lush floral core. A grounding base of earthy patchouli and warm van…
Reviews →Unseen by My Geisha is a dense, warm fragrance built around boozy sweetness, rich tobacco, and deep woods. The scent opens with a burst of cognac and caramel, cut lightly by bergamot, before sliding into a luscious heart of dates and praline backed by subtle floral hints of tuberose and mahonial. As it settles, a base…
Reviews →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, Tornado or Unseen?
Unseen takes 3 of 4 categories. Tornado is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Unseen is rated 4.65/5 from 23 votes. Choose Tornado for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Unseen for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Tornado or Unseen?
Unseen lasts longest (Unseen 92/100, Tornado 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Tornado or Unseen?
Projection is very close: Unseen 84/100, Tornado 83/100 for sillage.
Do Tornado and Unseen smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Praline, Tobacco, Vanilla and Tuberose.
Is Tornado or Unseen better for summer or winter?
Tornado suits day or night wear; Unseen suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Tornado and Unseen?
Tornado has top notes of Red Berries, Praline and Tobacco, heart notes of Vanilla, Jasmine and Lily, a base of Patchouli and Tuberose. Unseen has top notes of Cognac, Caramel, Tobacco and Bergamot, heart notes of Dates, Praline, Tuberose and Mahonial, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Amberwood and Myrrh.
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