Fragrance comparison

Tubereuse vs Kensie Loving Life

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 165 ratings analysed

4 wins

Tubereuse

Caron

4.00143 votes

Rank #14,841 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Kensie Loving Life

Kensie

3.7322 votes

Rank #51,182 White FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tubereuse takes 4 of 5 categories.

Tubereuse
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Kensie Loving Life
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Tubereuse4/5

Kensie Loving Life1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TubereuseCaron

Kensie Loving LifeKensie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 143 votes

Have 36%Had 16%Want 48%

3.73/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 59%Had 19%Want 22%

Category winnerTubereuseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

45%Like

2%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

143 votes

23%Love

36%Like

32%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityTubereuse

SillageTubereuse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value68

Category winnerKensie Loving LifeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

tuberose92%

fruity84%

green77%

vanilla69%

animalic61%

white floral100%

green92%

woody84%

fresh77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral, green and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

TuberoseNarcissusCitruses

Heart3-5 hrs

PeachJasmineApricotFreesia

Base6-10 hrs

Vanilla

Top

CitrusesCassisDew DropGreen NotesWild BerriesApplePeach

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseGardeniaNarcissusJasmine

Base

MuskCedarSandalwoodVetiverVanillaTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesNarcissus, Citruses, Peach and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Tubereuse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter95

Day59

Night100

Spring100

Summer75

Fall0

Winter8

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

Date 41%Party 32%Casual 16%Work 12%

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,841

PerfumerRichard Fraysse

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#51,182

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTubereuseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Tubereuse is a luxurious floral extract that blends intoxicating white flowers with luscious stone fruits. The scent opens with a lively splash of tart citruses and green narcissus before plunging into a rich pool of creamy tuberose, velvety peach nectar, and apricot. Soft freesia and fresh jasmine keep the bouq…

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Kensie Loving Life opens with a watery burst of dew drop, cassis, and tart wild berries. As the top notes settle, fresh gardenia, rose, and lily-of-the-valley emerge over a clean base of cedar and white musk. It sits light on skin, making it an easy pick for warm spring mornings and casual office wear.

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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 or Kensie Loving Life?

Tubereuse takes 4 of 5 categories. Tubereuse is rated 4.00/5 from 143 votes; Kensie Loving Life is rated 3.73/5 from 22 votes. Choose Tubereuse for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Kensie Loving Life for a white floral and green character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tubereuse or Kensie Loving Life?

Tubereuse lasts longest (Tubereuse 68/100, Kensie Loving Life 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tubereuse or Kensie Loving Life?

Tubereuse projects furthest (Tubereuse 71/100, Kensie Loving Life 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tubereuse and Kensie Loving Life smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, green and fruity accords. Common notes include Narcissus, Citruses, Peach and Jasmine.

Is Tubereuse or Kensie Loving Life better for summer or winter?

Tubereuse suits evening wear; Kensie Loving Life suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tubereuse and Kensie Loving Life?

Tubereuse has top notes of Tuberose, Narcissus and Citruses, heart notes of Peach, Jasmine, Apricot and Freesia, a base of Vanilla. Kensie Loving Life has top notes of Citruses, Cassis, Dew Drop and Green Notes, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Gardenia and Narcissus, a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood and Vetiver.