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X vs Transfusão

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

Updated 3 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • X

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Transfusão

    Choose it for a balsamic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

X2/4
Transfusão2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
X
Sillage & projection
Transfusão
Value for money
X
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Transfusão

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
XOLFAC3
TransfusãoTuberosa Louca
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 31%Had 31%Want 38%
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 11%Had 2%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityX

SillageTransfusão

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value25
Category winnerXBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy90%
amber80%
oud70%
vanilla60%
woody50%
balsamic100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
smoky61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black PepperCardamom
Heart
Vanila
Base
AgarwoodSandalAmber
Top
cannabisLaurelsMandarin OrangeChestnut
Heart
OpiumIncenseAgarwoodRed RoseBulgarian RoseTuberoseAfrican Orange FlowerJasmine
Base
CuminSandalCoconutPatchouliAniseVanilaCedar
InformationalShared notesVanila, Agarwood and Sandal. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer75
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Spring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men25
Unisex50
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,176

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#44,640

PerfumerAlexandre Gutvilen

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTransfusãoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

X by OLFAC3 opens with a sharp crack of black pepper and cardamom. This dry, spicy start quickly softens on the skin, giving way to a warm heart of vanilla. Unlike gourmand vanillas, this one feels dry and dusty rather than syrupy. A dark base of agarwood, sandal, and amber anchors the composition, creating a woody, r…

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Transfusão by Tuberosa Louca opens with a sharp flash of herbal cannabis and bitter laurel bay before turning dark, dense, and smoky. Formulated by perfumer Alexandre Gutvilen in 2023, the composition anchors heavy opium resin and incense over a woody patchouli base. Built for cold nights and leather jacket weather, i…

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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 lasts longer, X or Transfusão?

X lasts longest (X 100/100, Transfusão 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, X or Transfusão?

Transfusão projects furthest (Transfusão 58/100, X 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do X and Transfusão smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Vanila, Agarwood and Sandal.

Is X or Transfusão better for summer or winter?

X suits daytime wear; Transfusão suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in X and Transfusão?

X has top notes of Black Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Vanila, a base of Agarwood, Sandal and Amber. Transfusão has top notes of cannabis, Laurels, Mandarin Orange and Chestnut, heart notes of Opium, Incense, Agarwood and Red Rose, a base of Cumin, Sandal, Coconut and Patchouli.

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