Fragrance comparison

Tsukimi vs Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 478 ratings analysed

4 wins

Tsukimi

Annayake

3.89439 votes

Rank #5,639 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица

Ladanika

3.7739 votes

Rank #55,750 FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tsukimi takes 4 of 7 categories.

Tsukimi
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Tsukimi4/7

Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица3/7

Ratings & consensus: Tsukimi
Community sentiment: Tsukimi
Longevity: Tsukimi
Sillage & projection: Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица
Value for money: Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица
Versatility: Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Tsukimi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TsukimiAnnayake

Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-ПтицаLadanika

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.89/ 5 · 439 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

3.77/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 22%Had 14%Want 63%

Category winnerTsukimiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

56%Like

1%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

359 votes

28%Love

46%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

5%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerTsukimiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityTsukimi

SillageZhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value69

Category winnerZhar-Ptitsa Жар-ПтицаBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody92%

cinnamon84%

powdery77%

vanilla69%

fruity61%

floral100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

leather69%

cherry61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both warm spicy and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitLemon

Heart

CinnamonSandalwoodPlumAmberVanillaCedarHeliotropeCarnation

Base

Patchouli

Top

CherryPearPlumGrapefruitOrangeMandarin Orange

Heart

CarnationCinnamonRoseOrchidAniseWhite FlowersBlack CurrantJasmine

Base

Birch TarTonka BeanAmberLeatherChoya RalVanillaCedarGuaiac Wood

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Cinnamon, Plum and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring31

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerZhar-Ptitsa Жар-ПтицаMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex20

Women73

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,639

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews49

Overall rank#55,750

PerfumerOlga Avdeeva

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTsukimiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tsukimi is a warm spicy Annayake fragrance built around cinnamon, sandalwood, plum, amber and dry vanilla. Reviewers often describe it as autumnal, calm and gently aromatic, with citrus and carnation adding lift before it settles into woods and soft resinous warmth. It suits someone who wants spice without a room-fill…

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Ladanika Zhar-Ptitsa opens with a splash of sweet cherry and ripe plum, cut by the bright rind of grapefruit and orange. As the scent settles, a spicy wave of cinnamon and carnation warms the skin, mixing with peach and black currant. It dries down to a deep base of birch tar, leather, and choya ral, balanced by vanil…

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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, Tsukimi or Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица?

Tsukimi takes 4 of 7 categories. Tsukimi is rated 3.89/5 from 439 votes; Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица is rated 3.77/5 from 39 votes. Choose Tsukimi for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tsukimi or Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица?

Tsukimi lasts longest (Tsukimi 66/100, Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tsukimi or Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица?

Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица projects furthest (Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица 62/100, Tsukimi 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tsukimi and Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and fruity accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Cinnamon, Plum and Amber.

Is Tsukimi or Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица better for summer or winter?

For summer, Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица is the stronger pick. For winter, Tsukimi is the stronger pick. Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tsukimi and Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица?

Tsukimi has top notes of Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Cinnamon, Sandalwood, Plum and Amber, a base of Patchouli. Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица has top notes of Cherry, Pear, Plum and Grapefruit, heart notes of Carnation, Cinnamon, Rose and Orchid, a base of Birch Tar, Tonka Bean, Amber and Leather.