Treselle vs Host Boy
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Treselle takes 3 of 4 categories.
TreselleChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Host BoyChoose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Treselle3/4
Host Boy1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Treselle
- Sillage & projection
- Treselle
- Value for money
- Host Boy
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Treselle
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
TreselleAvonHost BoyButterfly Thai PerfumeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.59/ 5 · 2,825 votes
Have 38%Had 62%Want 0%
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate22%Love
55%Like
4%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate
2,789 votes
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTreselle
SillageTreselle
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerHost BoyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
floral92%
tuberose84%
fresh spicy77%
soft spicy69%
aquatic61%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
white floral77%
warm spicy69%
earthy61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both white floral and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LotusTuberoseRose
Heart
PepperLicorice
Base
LilyMuskIris
Top
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitJuniper
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasminePepperCloveRoseLilyIris
Base
PatchouliOakmossAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesRose, Pepper, Lily and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter44
Day–
Night–
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
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#3,472
PerfumerAlberto Morillas, Ilias Ermenidis
Launched—
Reviews119
Overall rank#79,395
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerTreselleHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotTreselle is a crisp, aquatic floral from 2003 that pairs the watery transparency of lotus with a surprisingly sharp black pepper heart. It settles into a clean, soapy base of musk and iris. While it carries the sophisticated DNA of its master perfumer creators, the prominent spice note makes it a more assertive choice…
Reviews →Host Boy by Butterfly Thai Perfume is a unisex chypre with a bright citrus start, aromatic juniper, and a busy floral-spice heart. Mandarin and grapefruit give the opening lift, while jasmine, ylang-ylang, pepper, clove, iris, rose, and lily add a warmer, more textured middle. The dry-down settles into patchouli, oakm…
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, Treselle or Host Boy?
Treselle takes 3 of 4 categories. Treselle is rated 3.59/5 from 2,825 votes; Host Boy is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Treselle for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Host Boy for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Treselle or Host Boy?
They last about the same: Treselle 62/100, Host Boy 60/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Treselle or Host Boy?
Treselle projects furthest (Treselle 59/100, Host Boy 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Treselle and Host Boy smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Rose, Pepper, Lily and Musk.
Is Treselle or Host Boy better for summer or winter?
Host Boy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Treselle and Host Boy?
Treselle has top notes of Lotus, Tuberose and Rose, heart notes of Pepper and Licorice, a base of Lily, Musk and Iris. Host Boy has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Juniper, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Pepper and Clove, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Amber and Musk.
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