POOL
TSU LANGE YOREau de Parfum2023
Side by side
POOL vs. Tears
Is POOL better than Tears?
POOL peaks in summer, while Tears belongs to spring. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Red PepperMusk
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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 POOL and Tears?
| POOL | Tears | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | — |
| Launched | 2023 | 2022 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Alexandra Monet | Mathieu Nardin |
| Best season | Summer | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do POOL and Tears smell?
POOL
Aromatic
Green
Fresh Spicy
Fruity
Ozonic
Warm Spicy
Aquatic
Fresh
Tears
Floral
Amber
Fresh
Iris
Animalic
Green
Soft Spicy
White Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do POOL and Tears share?
Top
CucumberRaspberryLitchiBergamot
Green Cognac OilMandarin orange blossomPink Pepper
Heart
Tomato LeafBlackcurrantLily of the ValleyCoriander
LilacIrisFrankincense
Base
Red PepperMuskGinger
AmbergrisMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Lily of the Valley
LilacMandarin orange blossomIris
Spicy Notes
Red PepperGingerCoriander
Pink Pepper
Musk
Musk
Musk
Where they fit
When and where do POOL and Tears work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Community taste
Which performs better, POOL or Tears?
| POOL | Tears | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about POOL and Tears?
Some fragrances announce themselves. POOL doesn't, it lingers close, refreshing, like the hour after swimming when you're still damp. Not revolutionary. Just right for summer.POOL
This is not a crowd-pleaser. The Lilac heart skews vintage, almost nostalgic, while the Cognac opening reads more bourbon than bergamot. Worth sampling before committing, especially if you want.Tears
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