Fragrance comparison

Virgin Spell vs Tuberosa

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

2 wins

Virgin Spell

Un Monde Nouveau

4.508 votes

Rank #34,466 White FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Tuberosa

Bahoma London

—0 votes

Rank #75,342 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Virgin Spell takes 2 of 2 categories.

Virgin Spell
Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Tuberosa
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Virgin Spell2/2

Tuberosa0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Virgin Spell
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Virgin Spell

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Virgin SpellUn Monde Nouveau

TuberosaBahoma London

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 14%Had 27%Want 59%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

13%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageVirgin Spell

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

musky83%

woody65%

powdery48%

animalic30%

white floral100%

tuberose92%

woody84%

yellow floral77%

animalic69%

sweet61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

White FlowersMuskCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Pink PepperCassis

Heart

TuberoseYlang-YlangWhite FlowersJasmine

Base

PatchouliMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers, Musk and Cedar. Durations are only published for Virgin Spell, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter100

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 41%Work 33%Date 18%Party 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,466

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#75,342

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerVirgin SpellHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Virgin Spell by Un Monde Nouveau is a nostalgic floral woody musk fragrance launched in 1993. Built around a serene blend of dewy white flowers, pillowy musk, and grounding cedar, this scent creates an aura of quiet innocence and vintage charm. The fragrance opens with a clean, soap-like floral brightness that quickly…

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Bahoma London Tuberosa is a bold floral fragrance defined by its namesake white blossom. It opens with sharp pink pepper and cassis, transitioning into a dense, creamy heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang, and jasmine. The base features earthy patchouli and musk, making this a potent choice for floral enthusiasts who enjoy …

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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, Virgin Spell or Tuberosa?

Virgin Spell projects furthest (Virgin Spell 56/100, Tuberosa 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Virgin Spell and Tuberosa smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and animalic accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Musk and Cedar.

Is Virgin Spell or Tuberosa better for summer or winter?

Virgin Spell suits daytime wear; Tuberosa suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Virgin Spell and Tuberosa?

Virgin Spell features White Flowers, Musk and Cedar. Tuberosa has top notes of Pink Pepper and Cassis, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Cedar.