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Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance vs Child Perfume

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

Updated 340 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Child Perfume takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Child Perfume

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance2/6
Child Perfume4/6
Ratings & consensus
Child Perfume
Community sentiment
Child Perfume
Longevity
Child Perfume
Sillage & projection
Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Child Perfume

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Truth Sensual Bedtime FragranceCalvin Klein
Child PerfumeSusan D. Owens
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 20%Had 20%Want 59%
4.12/ 5 · 286 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerChild PerfumeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
41%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

54 votes

55%Love
31%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

276 votes

Category winnerChild PerfumeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityChild Perfume

SillageTruth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
woody92%
fresh84%
green77%
citrus69%
sweet61%
white floral100%
floral88%
powdery77%
tuberose65%
fresh53%
musky42%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
BambooCitrusesLilac
Heart2 to 3 hours
CloverVetiverPeony
Base3 to 5 hours
Woodsy NotesMimosaMuskAmberVanilla
Top
LilacMagnoliaVanillaCitruses
Heart
JasmineTuberoseViolet
Base
MuskMimosaWoodsy NotesRose
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Lilac, Woodsy Notes and Mimosa. Durations are only published for Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer86
Fall71
Winter36
Day100
Night79
Spring94
Summer100
Fall46
Winter44
Day100
Night63
Category winnerTruth Sensual Bedtime FragranceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex4
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,479

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,129

PerfumerSusan D. Owens

Launched—

Reviews86

Category winnerChild PerfumeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance by Calvin Klein pairs cool green botanicals with a gentle, soothing floral warmth. It opens with watery bamboo, bright citruses, and sweet lilac, evoking dew on morning greenery before settling into a mellow heart of clover, peony, and dry vetiver. The base introduces a quiet comfort th…

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Child Perfume by Susan D. Owens is a classic floral fragrance that centers on a pure, earthy jasmine. Launched in 1990, it features a blend of lilac, magnolia, and tuberose on a musky base. It is a highly personal, slightly soapy scent that many associate with a warm, sunny California aesthetic, making it suitable for…

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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, Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance or Child Perfume?

Child Perfume takes 4 of 6 categories. Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance is rated 4.17/5 from 54 votes; Child Perfume is rated 4.12/5 from 286 votes. Choose Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance for a floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Child Perfume for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance or Child Perfume?

Child Perfume lasts longest (Child Perfume 70/100, Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance or Child Perfume?

Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance projects furthest (Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance 71/100, Child Perfume 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance and Child Perfume smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Citruses, Lilac, Woodsy Notes and Mimosa.

Is Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance or Child Perfume better for summer or winter?

For summer, Child Perfume is the stronger pick. For winter, Child Perfume is the stronger pick. Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance suits daytime wear; Child Perfume suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance and Child Perfume?

Truth Sensual Bedtime Fragrance has top notes of Bamboo, Citruses and Lilac, heart notes of Clover, Vetiver and Peony, a base of Woodsy Notes, Mimosa, Musk and Amber. Child Perfume has top notes of Lilac, Magnolia, Vanilla and Citruses, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose and Violet, a base of Musk, Mimosa, Woodsy Notes and Rose.

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