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Town & Country vs Hidden on the Rooftops

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

Updated 768 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Town & Country takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Town & Country

    Choose it for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Hidden on the Rooftops

    Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Town & Country6/7
Hidden on the Rooftops1/7
Ratings & consensus
Town & Country
Community sentiment
Town & Country
Longevity
Town & Country
Sillage & projection
Town & Country
Value for money
Hidden on the Rooftops
Versatility
Town & Country
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Town & Country

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Town & CountryClive Christian
Hidden on the RooftopsMiller Harris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 646 votes
Have 44%Had 6%Want 50%
3.93/ 5 · 122 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerTown & CountryRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
20%Like
9%Ok
7%Dislike
5%Hate

646 votes

32%Love
42%Like
14%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

122 votes

Category winnerTown & CountryMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityTown & Country

SillageTown & Country

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value20
¤ Price value47
Category winnerHidden on the RooftopsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
aromatic100%
amber90%
soft spicy80%
woody70%
animalic60%
balsamic50%
sweet100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
musky77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top1 to 2 hours
Clary Sage
Heart3 to 5 hours
Ambergris
Base7 to 12 hours
Sandalwood
Top
LimeAngelicaBergamotRed BerriesClary SageViolet LeafBlack Pepper
Heart
TeaPollenHoneysuckleSyringaPrivetHoneyTurkish Rose
Base
DriftwoodMuskSandalwoodVetiverAmbergris
InformationalShared notesClary Sage, Ambergris and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Town & Country, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring99
Summer87
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night86
Spring100
Summer88
Fall52
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Category winnerTown & CountryMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men76
Unisex22
Women2
Men4
Unisex51
Women45
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,454

PerfumerVincent Ricord

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,385

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTown & CountryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Town & Country by Clive Christian is a woody aromatic blend built around a focused three-tier structure. The opening begins with crisp, herbal clary sage that brings an energetic, garden-fresh snap. As the scent settles, a distinct ambergris middle note introduces a salty, mineral warmth with subtle animalic depth. A …

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Hidden on the Rooftops by Miller Harris captures the quiet green hum of a London rooftop garden. The opening hits with a sharp twist of lime and bergamot, quickly grounded by the herbal bite of clary sage and violet leaf. As it settles, a dry, pollen-dusted sweetness emerges, smelling less like jarred honey and more l…

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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, Town & Country or Hidden on the Rooftops?

Town & Country takes 6 of 7 categories. Town & Country is rated 4.20/5 from 646 votes; Hidden on the Rooftops is rated 3.93/5 from 122 votes. Choose Town & Country for a aromatic and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Hidden on the Rooftops for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Town & Country or Hidden on the Rooftops?

Town & Country lasts longest (Town & Country 81/100, Hidden on the Rooftops 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Town & Country or Hidden on the Rooftops?

Town & Country projects furthest (Town & Country 70/100, Hidden on the Rooftops 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Town & Country and Hidden on the Rooftops smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Clary Sage, Ambergris and Sandalwood.

Is Town & Country or Hidden on the Rooftops better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hidden on the Rooftops is the stronger pick. For winter, Town & Country is the stronger pick. Town & Country suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Town & Country and Hidden on the Rooftops?

Town & Country has top notes of Clary Sage, heart notes of Ambergris, a base of Sandalwood. Hidden on the Rooftops has top notes of Lime, Angelica, Bergamot and Red Berries, heart notes of Tea, Pollen, Honeysuckle and Syringa, a base of Driftwood, Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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