What's the difference between Major Tom and Squid?+
Major Tom is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Sylhouette Parfums (2025) dominated by Amber accords. Squid is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zoologist Perfumes (2019) leaning on Amber accords. They share 5 accords: Amber, Smoky, Balsamic, Woody.
Which is better, Major Tom or Squid?+
By community rating, Major Tom scores 3.60/5 vs Squid at 3.97/5. Squid's standout strength: Unique salty, briny oceanic scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Major Tom and Squid smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 5 accords, including Amber, Smoky, Balsamic, Woody, Warm Spicy. Squid: Squid is a polarizing niche fragrance that successfully delivers on its oceanic, briny concept, but doesn't work well on all skin types—some find it transforms into unpleasant suntan lotion.
Which lasts longer, Major Tom or Squid?+
Squid: Good performance and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Major Tom vs Squid?+
Major Tom scores highest for winter wear; Squid scores highest for fall wear. Major Tom leans evening, Squid leans evening.
