Fragrance comparison

Tragedy Oil vs I Love New York Earth Day

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 407 ratings analysed

5 wins

Tragedy Oil

Marissa Zappas

4.7179 votes

Rank #6,879 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

I Love New York Earth Day

Bond No 9

3.72328 votes

Rank #10,052 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tragedy Oil takes 5 of 7 categories.

Tragedy Oil
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
I Love New York Earth Day
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Tragedy Oil5/7

I Love New York Earth Day2/7

Ratings & consensus: Tragedy Oil
Community sentiment: Tragedy Oil
Longevity: I Love New York Earth Day
Sillage & projection: I Love New York Earth Day
Value for money: Tragedy Oil
Versatility: Tragedy Oil
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tragedy Oil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tragedy OilMarissa Zappas

I Love New York Earth DayBond No 9

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.71/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 34%Had 2%Want 65%

3.72/ 5 · 328 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerTragedy OilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

14%Like

5%Ok

0%Dislike

1%Hate

79 votes

29%Love

48%Like

5%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

265 votes

Category winnerTragedy OilMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate93

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityI Love New York Earth Day

SillageI Love New York Earth Day

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value47

Category winnerTragedy OilBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

tuberose84%

mossy77%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic61%

white floral100%

tuberose83%

citrus65%

animalic48%

green30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

TuberoseBalsam FirOakmossOrange BlossomSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Orange BlossomTangerineOrchid

Heart

TuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyIris

Base

MuskOakmossAmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesTuberose, Oakmoss, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Tragedy Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer27

Fall85

Winter100

Day41

Night100

Spring100

Summer67

Fall39

Winter18

Day100

Night19

Category winnerTragedy OilMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex23

Women78

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,879

PerfumerMarissa Zappas

Launched—

Reviews29

Overall rank#10,052

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerTragedy OilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tragedy Oil by Marissa Zappas is a concentrated perfume oil centered on narcotic tuberose and crisp woods. Built as an oil roll-on, it opens with bright orange blossom paired against the sharp, cooling needles of balsam fir. As the scent settles, a lush white floral core develops around heavy tuberose, supported by an…

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Bond No 9 I Love New York Earth Day is a green white floral that opens bright with tangerine and orange blossom, then settles into a creamy tuberose and iris heart. The mossy musk base keeps it polished rather than sugary. It usually reads feminine, spring-first, and daytime friendly. If you like florals with fresh ci…

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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, Tragedy Oil or I Love New York Earth Day?

Tragedy Oil takes 5 of 7 categories. Tragedy Oil is rated 4.71/5 from 79 votes; I Love New York Earth Day is rated 3.72/5 from 328 votes. Choose Tragedy Oil for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose I Love New York Earth Day for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tragedy Oil or I Love New York Earth Day?

I Love New York Earth Day lasts longest (I Love New York Earth Day 74/100, Tragedy Oil 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tragedy Oil or I Love New York Earth Day?

I Love New York Earth Day projects furthest (I Love New York Earth Day 68/100, Tragedy Oil 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tragedy Oil and I Love New York Earth Day smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and tuberose accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Oakmoss, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood.

Is Tragedy Oil or I Love New York Earth Day better for summer or winter?

For summer, I Love New York Earth Day is the stronger pick. For winter, Tragedy Oil is the stronger pick. Tragedy Oil suits evening wear; I Love New York Earth Day suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tragedy Oil and I Love New York Earth Day?

Tragedy Oil features Tuberose, Balsam Fir, Oakmoss, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood. I Love New York Earth Day has top notes of Orange Blossom, Tangerine and Orchid, heart notes of Tuberose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Iris, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Amber and Sandalwood.