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Tuberose Illusion vs Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017

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

Updated 57 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017 takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Tuberose Illusion

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017

    Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Tuberose Illusion0/4
Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 20174/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017
Sillage & projection
Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017
Value for money
Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Tuberose Illusionle Pelerin
Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017Jean Paul Gaultier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 17%Had 22%Want 61%
4.42/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 50%Had 8%Want 42%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

2 votes · too few to score

67%Love
18%Like
4%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

55 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityClassique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017

SillageClassique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value46
Category winnerClassique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral86%
musky72%
tuberose58%
animalic44%
powdery30%
white floral100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
fruity69%
woody61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
BergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 4 hours
Orange BlossomTuberose
Base3 to 6 hours
Musk
Top
Orange BlossomStar AniseRoseMandarin OrangePearBergamot
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangPlumIrisGingerOrchid
Base
VanillaAmberSandalwoodMuskCinnamon
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Tuberose Illusion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring47
Summer16
Fall89
Winter100
Day58
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex38
Women63
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,761

PerfumerScott Morchan

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,853

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerClassique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tuberose Illusion by le Pelerin opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and mandarin orange, offering a bright introduction before the florals take over. As the initial citrus sparkle softens, orange blossom and tuberose step forward to create a creamy white floral core. Rather than leaning overly dense, the floral weigh…

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Jean Paul Gaultier Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017 wraps the skin in a warm, powdery floral embrace. Orange blossom and ginger pop with sweet, buzzy energy before settling into a thick amber vanilla. It is a bold, sweet, and comforting scent designed for cold evenings and cozy cashmere sweaters.

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Tuberose Illusion or Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017?

Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017 takes 4 of 4 categories. Tuberose Illusion is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017 is rated 4.42/5 from 55 votes. Choose Tuberose Illusion for a citrus and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017 for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Tuberose Illusion or Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017?

Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017 lasts longest (Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017 70/100, Tuberose Illusion 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tuberose Illusion or Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017?

Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017 projects furthest (Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017 66/100, Tuberose Illusion 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tuberose Illusion and Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Orange Blossom and Tuberose.

Is Tuberose Illusion or Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017 better for summer or winter?

Tuberose Illusion suits daytime wear; Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tuberose Illusion and Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017?

Tuberose Illusion has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Tuberose, a base of Musk. Classique Eau de Toilette Collector Edition 2017 has top notes of Orange Blossom, Star Anise, Rose and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Plum and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and Musk.

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