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Tubereuse et Violettes vs L'Air du Temps Zénith

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

Updated 15 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Tubereuse et Violettes

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection.

  • L'Air du Temps Zénith

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Tubereuse et Violettes1/2
L'Air du Temps Zénith1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Tubereuse et Violettes
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'Air du Temps Zénith

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Tubereuse et ViolettesAyala Moriel
L'Air du Temps ZénithNina Ricci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.07/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 26%Had 23%Want 51%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

40%Love
33%Like
20%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageTubereuse et Violettes

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value45
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
sweet92%
yellow floral84%
amber77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
woody100%
powdery92%
white floral84%
fruity77%
floral69%
sweet61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Black PepperVanillaLilyOpoponaxOrris RootTonka BeanTuberosePalisander RosewoodViolet LeafYlang-YlangJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PeachAldehydesRosePalisander RosewoodCarnationBergamot
Heart
GardeniaJasmineVioletRosemaryLilyOrchidOrris RootYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskSandalwoodWoody NotesSpicesAmberOakmoss
InformationalShared notesLily, Orris Root, Palisander Rosewood and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night57
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,316

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,145

PerfumerFrancis Fabron

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerL'Air du Temps ZénithHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tubereuse et Violettes reads as a lush white floral with a sweet, powdery violet edge. Tuberose sits at the centre, but vanilla, tonka, opoponax and orris soften it into something warmer and more velvety than a sharp green floral. If you enjoy floral perfumes that feel rich, slightly creamy and a little old-world in m…

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Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps Zénith takes the iconic spicy floral structure created by Francis Fabron and delivers it in a high-concentration 2016 collector release. Sharp aldehydes and crisp bergamot spark the initial spray, giving way to a rich bouquet of clove-spiced carnation, gardenia, and ylang-ylang. The heart fee…

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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 projects more, Tubereuse et Violettes or L'Air du Temps Zénith?

Tubereuse et Violettes projects furthest (Tubereuse et Violettes 100/100, L'Air du Temps Zénith 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tubereuse et Violettes and L'Air du Temps Zénith smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Lily, Orris Root, Palisander Rosewood and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Tubereuse et Violettes or L'Air du Temps Zénith better for summer or winter?

L'Air du Temps Zénith suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tubereuse et Violettes and L'Air du Temps Zénith?

Tubereuse et Violettes features Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Black Pepper, Vanilla, Lily and Opoponax. L'Air du Temps Zénith has top notes of Peach, Aldehydes, Rose and Palisander Rosewood, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine, Violet and Rosemary, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Woody Notes and Spices.

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