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Troubadour vs Ginger Rom

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

Updated 23 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ginger Rom takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Troubadour

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Ginger Rom

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Troubadour1/4
Ginger Rom3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ginger Rom
Sillage & projection
Ginger Rom
Value for money
Troubadour
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ginger Rom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TroubadourIsnard
Ginger RomSiordia Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 43%Had 14%Want 43%
3.75/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 20%Had 24%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

25%Love
45%Like
15%Ok
10%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityGinger Rom

SillageGinger Rom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value40
Category winnerTroubadourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
earthy77%
powdery69%
citrus61%
citrus100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
rum77%
honey69%
sweet61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LavenderBergamotCardamomRose
Heart
CedarVetiverSandalwoodPrecious Woods
Base
TobaccoWhite MuskOakmoss
Notes
RumGingerChampagneHoneyGrapefruitPeru BalsamOrangeVetiverAmberOakmossLeatherMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesVetiver and Oakmoss. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night33
Spring71
Summer43
Fall100
Winter86
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men14
Unisex71
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,343

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,637

PerfumerEkaterina Siordia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGinger RomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Troubadour by Isnard opens with a crisp burst of bergamot and herbal lavender, laced with a subtle kick of green cardamom and soft rose. As the initial citrus sparkle softens, a dry wood heart of cedar, vetiver, and sandalwood takes over, providing an earthy structure that feels quiet and composed. In the late dry-do…

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Ginger Rom leans bright, spicy and textured, opening with citrus, ginger and a sparkling champagne effect before rum, honey and woods start to show. It reads more lively than heavy at first, then settles into something warmer, slightly leathery and earthy. This is the kind of unisex scent that may suit drink-inspired …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Troubadour or Ginger Rom?

Ginger Rom takes 3 of 4 categories. Troubadour is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Ginger Rom is rated 3.75/5 from 20 votes. Choose Troubadour for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Ginger Rom for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Troubadour or Ginger Rom?

They last about the same: Ginger Rom 54/100, Troubadour 53/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Troubadour or Ginger Rom?

Ginger Rom projects furthest (Ginger Rom 68/100, Troubadour 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Troubadour and Ginger Rom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Vetiver and Oakmoss.

Is Troubadour or Ginger Rom better for summer or winter?

Troubadour suits daytime wear; Ginger Rom suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Troubadour and Ginger Rom?

Troubadour has top notes of Lavender, Bergamot, Cardamom and Rose, heart notes of Cedar, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Precious Woods, a base of Tobacco, White Musk and Oakmoss. Ginger Rom features Rum, Ginger, Champagne, Honey and Grapefruit.

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