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Tuberose vs Senso

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

Updated 268 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Senso takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Tuberose

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Senso

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Tuberose1/5
Senso4/5
Ratings & consensus
Senso
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Senso
Sillage & projection
Senso
Value for money
Tuberose
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Senso

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TuberoseKat Burki
SensoEmanuel Ungaro
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 47%Had 0%Want 53%
4.21/ 5 · 258 votes
Have 34%Had 23%Want 43%
Category winnerSensoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

41%Love
48%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

258 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevitySenso

SillageSenso

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value57
Category winnerTuberoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose83%
citrus65%
animalic48%
green30%
amber100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
citrus61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachBergamotGrapefruitOrangeGreen NotesFruity Notes
Heart
TuberoseJasmineOrange BlossomRoseCloveCoconut
Base
MuskPalisander RosewoodPine TreeSpicy Notes
Top30 to 45 minutes
PlumPeachGrapefruitBergamotCorianderMandarin Orange
Heart3 to 4 hours
TuberoseYlang-YlangCarnationJasmineDamask RoseHeliotropeOrange BlossomOrchid
Base5 to 8 hours
OpoponaxBenzoinAmberCinnamonMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanCedar
InformationalShared notesPeach, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Senso, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter25
Day100
Night50
Spring51
Summer31
Fall100
Winter96
Day66
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex18
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,832

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,391

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerSensoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kat Burki Tuberose lands on the skin with a bright splash of orange and grapefruit, backed by a subtle green note. While many white floral perfumes lean heavy or syrupy, this composition keeps its composure by balancing the central flower with fresh peach and bergamot. As it settles during spring mornings or warm summ…

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Senso by Emanuel Ungaro is a full-bodied amber floral fragrance designed around rich fruits, lush white flowers, and warm resins. Crafted by Jacques Polge, it opens with a dense spread of dark plum, sweet peach, and sparkling mandarin orange spiked with coriander. That bright, candied start quickly gives way to a spra…

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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, Tuberose or Senso?

Senso takes 4 of 5 categories. Tuberose is rated 4.20/5 from 10 votes; Senso is rated 4.21/5 from 258 votes. Choose Tuberose for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Senso for a amber and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Tuberose or Senso?

Senso lasts longest (Senso 73/100, Tuberose 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tuberose or Senso?

Senso projects furthest (Senso 70/100, Tuberose 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tuberose and Senso smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Peach, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Tuberose.

Is Tuberose or Senso better for summer or winter?

Tuberose suits daytime wear; Senso suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tuberose and Senso?

Tuberose has top notes of Peach, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Musk, Palisander Rosewood, Pine Tree and Spicy Notes. Senso has top notes of Plum, Peach, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Opoponax, Benzoin, Amber and Cinnamon.

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