Fragrance comparison

Tuberose Tantra vs Icy Hard Candy

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 128 ratings analysed

6 wins

Tuberose Tantra

Kismet Olfactive

4.2595 votes

Rank #22,465 White FloralWoody

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59%scent match

Closely related

Icy Hard Candy

House Of Sillage

3.7633 votes

Rank #16,441 Warm SpicyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tuberose Tantra takes 6 of 7 categories.

Tuberose Tantra
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Icy Hard Candy
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Tuberose Tantra6/7

Icy Hard Candy1/7

Ratings & consensus: Tuberose Tantra
Community sentiment: Tuberose Tantra
Longevity: Tuberose Tantra
Sillage & projection: Tuberose Tantra
Value for money: Tuberose Tantra
Versatility: Tuberose Tantra
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Icy Hard Candy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Tuberose TantraKismet Olfactive

Icy Hard CandyHouse Of Sillage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 95 votes

Have 22%Had 3%Want 76%

3.76/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 33%Had 6%Want 61%

Category winnerTuberose TantraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

33%Like

12%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

82 votes

33%Love

27%Like

24%Ok

12%Dislike

3%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerTuberose TantraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityTuberose Tantra

SillageTuberose Tantra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value22

Category winnerTuberose TantraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

tuberose77%

fresh spicy69%

powdery61%

warm spicy100%

woody91%

tuberose83%

vanilla74%

white floral65%

patchouli56%

Scent match59%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CloveGinger

Heart

TuberoseJasmine

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliCashmeran

Top15-30 mins

CloveRed BerriesPomelo

Heart2-4 hrs

TuberoseDahliaYlang-Ylang

Base6-8+ hrs

Madagascar VanillaPatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesClove, Tuberose, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Icy Hard Candy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall92

Winter71

Day74

Night100

Spring50

Summer44

Fall100

Winter88

Day100

Night92

Category winnerTuberose TantraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men15

Unisex30

Women56

Date 34%Party 26%Casual 22%Work 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,465

PerfumerShabnam Tavakol

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#16,441

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerIcy Hard CandyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tuberose Tantra balances the intoxicating, creamy weight of white florals against a sharp, warming spice blend. This fragrance opens with ginger and clove, quickly grounding itself in sandalwood and earthy patchouli. It creates a bold, textural presence on the skin that feels well-suited for crisp autumn evenings or f…

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House Of Sillage Icy Hard Candy flips the script on typical sugar-bomb gourmands by pairing tart red berries and zesty pomelo with warm, pungent clove buds. Rather than smelling like sticky pink syrup, the opening delivers a brisk, chilled sweetness that melts into creamy tuberose, solar ylang-ylang, and dark dahlia p…

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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, Tuberose Tantra or Icy Hard Candy?

Tuberose Tantra takes 6 of 7 categories. Tuberose Tantra is rated 4.25/5 from 95 votes; Icy Hard Candy is rated 3.76/5 from 33 votes. Choose Tuberose Tantra for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Icy Hard Candy for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Tuberose Tantra or Icy Hard Candy?

Tuberose Tantra lasts longest (Tuberose Tantra 73/100, Icy Hard Candy 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tuberose Tantra or Icy Hard Candy?

Projection is very close: Tuberose Tantra 56/100, Icy Hard Candy 55/100 for sillage.

Do Tuberose Tantra and Icy Hard Candy smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Clove, Tuberose, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

Is Tuberose Tantra or Icy Hard Candy better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tuberose Tantra is the stronger pick. For winter, Icy Hard Candy is the stronger pick. Tuberose Tantra suits evening wear; Icy Hard Candy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tuberose Tantra and Icy Hard Candy?

Tuberose Tantra has top notes of Clove and Ginger, heart notes of Tuberose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Cashmeran. Icy Hard Candy has top notes of Clove, Red Berries and Pomelo, heart notes of Tuberose, Dahlia and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Patchouli and Sandalwood.