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    Tilleul vs. Pretty Machine

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    Is Tilleul better than Pretty Machine?

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Gender alignment
    Musk
    sweetyellow floralfloralpowdery

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Tilleul and Pretty Machine?

    Key facts: Tilleul vs. Pretty Machine
    TilleulPretty Machine
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20202013
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerQuentin BischJohn Pegg
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    How do Tilleul and Pretty Machine smell?

    Tilleul

    Honey
    Sweet
    Yellow Floral
    Musky
    Amber
    Floral
    Powdery

    Pretty Machine

    Citrus
    White Floral
    Sweet
    Yellow Floral
    Green
    Aromatic
    Floral
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Tilleul and Pretty Machine share?

    Top
    Linden tree
    BergamotLemon
    Heart
    AmbroxanHoney
    Lime (Linden Blossom)JasmineOrange BlossomNeroliRose
    Base
    Musk
    MuskVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Musk
    Musk
    Musk

    Where they fit

    When and where do Tilleul and Pretty Machine work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Tilleul or Pretty Machine?

    Community verdict: Tilleul vs. Pretty Machine
    TilleulPretty Machine
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    What do reviewers say about Tilleul and Pretty Machine?

    If Tilia is for the dedicated collector, Tilleul is for everyone else, and it earns that wider audience. The honey warmth feels generous, not aggressive. The ambroxan keeps it grounded.Tilleul
    Not every fragrance needs to be a statement. Some just need to smell exactly like the first warm day of the year. Pretty Machine leans into that, clean, soapy.Pretty Machine

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