Fragrance comparison

Touché vs Appear

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 143 ratings analysed

6 wins

Touché

LPDO

3.7177 votes

Rank #12,665 FruitySweet

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56%scent match

Closely related

Appear

Hermetica

3.4766 votes

Rank #18,198 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Touché takes 6 of 7 categories.

Touché
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Appear
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Touché6/7

Appear1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TouchéLPDO

AppearHermetica

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 47%Had 7%Want 46%

3.47/ 5 · 66 votes

Have 41%Had 12%Want 47%

Category winnerTouchéRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

42%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

52 votes

14%Love

45%Like

23%Ok

11%Dislike

8%Hate

66 votes

Category winnerTouchéMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityTouché

SillageTouché

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value87

¤ Price value47

Category winnerTouchéBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

fresh65%

tropical48%

powdery30%

fruity100%

sweet91%

fresh83%

caramel74%

green65%

white floral56%

Scent match56%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PassionfruitPeachRed Fruits

Heart

PearLily of the ValleyHeliotropePatchouliCaramel

Base

MuskRaspberryLactonesAmbergris

Top

PearCassisMandarin OrangeBlack Pepper

Heart

Green AppleJasmineGardeniaOrrisLily of the Valley

Base

CaramelPeachRaspberryVanillaMuskCedarTonkaAmber

InformationalShared notesPeach, Pear, Lily of the Valley and Caramel. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring96

Summer100

Fall46

Winter29

Day100

Night28

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter30

Day100

Night26

Category winnerAppearMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex21

Women73

Men0

Unisex16

Women84

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,665

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#18,198

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerTouchéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Touché by LPDO is a bold, fruity unisex fragrance launched in 2023. It centers on an intense blast of passionfruit, peach, and red fruits, anchored by a sweet caramel and musk base. This energetic scent suits casual daytime wear in warmer seasons, particularly for those who enjoy punchy, tropical-leaning profiles that…

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Hermetica Appear delivers a bright, juicy blend of orchard fruit and gentle sweetness designed for effortless daily wear. It opens with crisp green apple, ripe pear, and a splash of sunny mandarin orange, balanced by a faint kick of black pepper. As it warms on the skin, creamy jasmine, gardenia, and powdery orris roo…

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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, Touché or Appear?

Touché takes 6 of 7 categories. Touché is rated 3.71/5 from 77 votes; Appear is rated 3.47/5 from 66 votes. Choose Touché for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Appear for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Touché or Appear?

Touché lasts longest (Touché 66/100, Appear 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Touché or Appear?

Touché projects furthest (Touché 59/100, Appear 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Touché and Appear smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and fresh accords. Common notes include Peach, Pear, Lily of the Valley and Caramel.

Is Touché or Appear better for summer or winter?

For summer, Touché is the stronger pick. For winter, Appear is the stronger pick. Touché suits daytime wear; Appear suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Touché and Appear?

Touché has top notes of Passionfruit, Peach and Red Fruits, heart notes of Pear, Lily of the Valley, Heliotrope and Patchouli, a base of Musk, Raspberry, Lactones and Ambergris. Appear has top notes of Pear, Cassis, Mandarin Orange and Black Pepper, heart notes of Green Apple, Jasmine, Gardenia and Orris, a base of Caramel, Peach, Raspberry and Vanilla.