Fragrance comparison

Tsiling vs Princesse d'Albret

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

3 wins

Tsiling

Raymond Matts

4.502 votes

Rank #45,047 AquaticFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Princesse d'Albret

Jean d'Albret

4.506 votes

Rank #47,185 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tsiling takes 3 of 4 categories.

Tsiling
Choose it for a aquatic and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Princesse d'Albret
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Tsiling3/4

Princesse d'Albret0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Tsiling
Value for money: Tsiling
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tsiling

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TsilingRaymond Matts

Princesse d'AlbretJean d'Albret

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 50%Had 13%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTsiling

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value45

Category winnerTsilingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

fruity91%

lactonic83%

sweet74%

fresh65%

savory56%

woody100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

fruity77%

amber69%

white floral61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PearWatery NotesGreen NotesCitruses

Heart

HoneysuckleIris

Base

RiceMilkPatchouli

Top

AldehydesCitrusesRaspberryCoconutPeachPearBergamotWisteria

Heart

JasmineLilyRoseHeliotropeOrrisLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangIris

Base

Tonka BeanSandalwoodBourbon VetiverOpoponaxPatchouliVanillaMuskSpices

InformationalShared notesPear, Citruses, Iris and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring75

Summer25

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,047

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#47,185

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTsilingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tsiling by Raymond Matts is a unique floral fruity gourmand that explores a plastic, artistic aesthetic. It opens with crisp pear and aquatic notes, then transitions into a floral heart of honeysuckle and iris. The scent settles into a comforting, lactonic base of rice and milk, creating a playful, modern experience f…

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Princesse d'Albret starts with a surprising burst of wild strawberry and crisp aldehydes. It settles into a heavy floral heart of iris and rose before settling into a warm, mossy base of vetiver and oakmoss. This mid-century fragrance suits crisp autumn afternoons when you want a dry, green-leaning floral with a subtl…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tsiling or Princesse d'Albret?

Tsiling takes 3 of 4 categories. Tsiling is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Princesse d'Albret is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Tsiling for a aquatic and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Princesse d'Albret for a woody and sweet character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Tsiling or Princesse d'Albret?

They last about the same: Tsiling 60/100, Princesse d'Albret 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Tsiling or Princesse d'Albret?

Tsiling projects furthest (Tsiling 63/100, Princesse d'Albret 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tsiling and Princesse d'Albret smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Pear, Citruses, Iris and Patchouli.

Is Tsiling or Princesse d'Albret better for summer or winter?

Tsiling suits daytime wear; Princesse d'Albret suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tsiling and Princesse d'Albret?

Tsiling has top notes of Pear, Watery Notes, Green Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Honeysuckle and Iris, a base of Rice, Milk and Patchouli. Princesse d'Albret has top notes of Aldehydes, Citruses, Raspberry and Coconut, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Bourbon Vetiver and Opoponax.