Fragrance comparison

Tubereuse Absolue vs Destiny

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 471 ratings analysed

3 wins

Tubereuse Absolue

Perris Monte Carlo

4.15448 votes

Rank #3,807 White FloralTuberose

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Destiny

House of Matriarch

3.2223 votes

Rank #62,624 White FloralGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tubereuse Absolue takes 3 of 4 categories.

Tubereuse Absolue
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Destiny
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Tubereuse Absolue3/4

Destiny1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tubereuse AbsoluePerris Monte Carlo

DestinyHouse of Matriarch

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 448 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

3.22/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 17%Had 8%Want 75%

Category winnerTubereuse AbsolueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

34%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

448 votes

30%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

48%Dislike

4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate55

Category winners

LongevityTubereuse Absolue

SillageDestiny

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

tuberose83%

green65%

aromatic48%

animalic30%

white floral100%

green92%

aromatic84%

floral77%

fresh69%

citrus61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both white floral, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GalbanumCardamomLavenderBergamot

Heart

TuberoseGardeniaJasmine SambacBroom

Base

Orange BlossomCedarMuskVetiver

Top20-30 mins

GalbanumWildflowersTangerinePepper

Heart2-4 hrs

NeroliGardeniaTuberoseJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

Jasmine SambacOakmossVetiverBenzoin

InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Tuberose, Gardenia and Jasmine Sambac. Durations are only published for Destiny, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer65

Fall74

Winter42

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer80

Fall60

Winter40

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex29

Women68

Not enough votes yet

Casual 42%Date 24%Work 21%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,807

PerfumerMathieu Nardin

Launched—

Reviews44

Overall rank#62,624

PerfumerChristi Meshell

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTubereuse AbsolueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Perris Monte Carlo Tubereuse Absolue centers on a crisp, botanical tuberose rather than a heavy tropical cream. Mathieu Nardin opens the composition with bitter galbanum, citrusy bergamot, and aromatic cardamom that cuts through the floral weight. As the scent settles, gardenia and jasmine sambac support the central w…

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House of Matriarch Destiny delivers a burst of bitter green resin and sunlit citrus right out of the nozzle. The opening pairs crushed galbanum and bright tangerine with a peppery bite. Within twenty minutes, the initial bite softens as lush tuberose, gardenia, and sweet neroli bloom on warm skin. An earthy base of oa…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tubereuse Absolue or Destiny?

Tubereuse Absolue takes 3 of 4 categories. Tubereuse Absolue is rated 4.15/5 from 448 votes; Destiny is rated 3.22/5 from 23 votes. Choose Tubereuse Absolue for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Destiny for a white floral and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tubereuse Absolue or Destiny?

They last about the same: Tubereuse Absolue 70/100, Destiny 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Tubereuse Absolue or Destiny?

Destiny projects furthest (Destiny 78/100, Tubereuse Absolue 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tubereuse Absolue and Destiny smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Tuberose, Gardenia and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Tubereuse Absolue or Destiny better for summer or winter?

Destiny suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tubereuse Absolue and Destiny?

Tubereuse Absolue has top notes of Galbanum, Cardamom, Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose, Gardenia, Jasmine Sambac and Broom, a base of Orange Blossom, Cedar, Musk and Vetiver. Destiny has top notes of Galbanum, Wildflowers, Tangerine and Pepper, heart notes of Neroli, Gardenia, Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Jasmine Sambac, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Benzoin.