Fragrance comparison

Tuvara vs Risque Pour Homme

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 275 ratings analysed

6 wins

Tuvara

Tuvaché · 1948

4.6131 votes

Rank #19,078 AmberWoody

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64%scent match

Closely related

Risque Pour Homme

Roja Dove

4.22244 votes

Rank #2,774 AmberAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tuvara takes 6 of 7 categories.

Tuvara
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Risque Pour Homme
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Tuvara6/7

Risque Pour Homme1/7

Ratings & consensus: Tuvara
Community sentiment: Tuvara
Longevity: Tuvara
Sillage & projection: Tuvara
Value for money: Tuvara
Versatility: Tuvara
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Risque Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

TuvaraTuvaché

Risque Pour HommeRoja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.61/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 41%Had 10%Want 49%

4.22/ 5 · 244 votes

Have 45%Had 16%Want 39%

Category winnerTuvaraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

23%Like

3%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

62%Love

20%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

137 votes

Category winnerTuvaraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityTuvara

SillageTuvara

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value44

Category winnerTuvaraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

balsamic69%

fresh spicy61%

amber100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

Scent match64%Closely related · both amber, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LavenderChamomileAldehydesBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

IncenseYlang-YlangGeraniumJasminePatchouli

Base6-8+ hrs

MyrrhSandalwoodOakmossMuskVetiverLabdanumVanilla

Top

BergamotLavenderLemon

Heart

PeachGeraniumJasmine

Base

IncensePink PepperCedarMyrrhVetiverOakmossLabdanumCardamom

InformationalShared notesLavender, Bergamot, Incense and Geranium. Durations are only published for Tuvara, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring9

Summer36

Fall82

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter65

Day–

Night–

Category winnerTuvaraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Date 34%Casual 29%Party 24%Work 13%

Men57

Unisex36

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,078

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1948

Reviews12

Overall rank#2,774

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews41

Category winnerRisque Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tuvara by Tuvaché is a dry, resinous spice bomb from 1948 built for crisp autumn afternoons and freezing winter nights. The first spray delivers an unapologetic slap of bitter chamomile, sharp lavender, and sparkling aldehydes before warming up on skin. You immediately notice dark frankincense, smoky myrrh, and dusty …

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Risque Pour Homme opens with bright bergamot, lemon, and lavender, then quickly turns greener, softer, and more unusual. Geranium sits at the centre, while peach adds a lightly sweet, almost plush effect against incense, moss, and dry woods. On skin it usually reads as a refined aromatic chypre with a powdery, smoky e…

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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, Tuvara or Risque Pour Homme?

Tuvara takes 6 of 7 categories. Tuvara is rated 4.61/5 from 31 votes; Risque Pour Homme is rated 4.22/5 from 244 votes. Choose Tuvara for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Risque Pour Homme for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Tuvara or Risque Pour Homme?

They last about the same: Tuvara 82/100, Risque Pour Homme 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Tuvara or Risque Pour Homme?

Tuvara projects furthest (Tuvara 79/100, Risque Pour Homme 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Tuvara and Risque Pour Homme smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lavender, Bergamot, Incense and Geranium.

Is Tuvara or Risque Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tuvara is the stronger pick. For winter, Tuvara is the stronger pick. Tuvara suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tuvara and Risque Pour Homme?

Tuvara has top notes of Lavender, Chamomile, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Incense, Ylang-Ylang, Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Myrrh, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Musk. Risque Pour Homme has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender and Lemon, heart notes of Peach, Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Incense, Pink Pepper, Cedar and Myrrh.