Fragrance comparison

#005 Stop It I Love It vs Caramel Sea

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 53 ratings analysed

1 wins

#005 Stop It I Love It

L’envie Parfums

3.6053 votes

Rank #31,370 VanillaFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Caramel Sea

Champagne

—0 votes

Rank #77,008 CaramelSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

#005 Stop It I Love It takes 1 of 2 categories.

#005 Stop It I Love It
Choose it for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Caramel Sea
Choose it for a caramel and sweet character.

#005 Stop It I Love It1/2

Caramel Sea0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: #005 Stop It I Love It

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

#005 Stop It I Love ItL’envie Parfums

Caramel SeaChampagne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 26%Had 10%Want 65%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

40%Like

36%Ok

2%Dislike

6%Hate

53 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

amber77%

powdery69%

warm spicy61%

caramel100%

sweet92%

amber84%

vanilla77%

fresh69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

NectarineLitchiCarambola (Star Fruit)BergamotLily-of-the-Valley

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisYlang-YlangJasmineFreesiaPeonyLotus

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaCacaoBenzoinAmberPatchouliMilk

Top15-30 mins

SnowdropsLily-of-the-ValleySaltGrassSedgeFreesia

Heart2-4 hrs

Whipped CreamSugarLinden BlossomVanillaYlang-Ylang

Base6-8+ hrs

CaramelBenzoinSandalwoodWhite ChocolateAmberCedar

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day51

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day86

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Date 35%Party 28%Casual 22%Work 15%

Not enough votes yet

Date 34%Casual 26%Party 23%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,370

PerfumerFanny Grau, Isaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#77,008

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winner#005 Stop It I Love ItHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Expect an unexpected clash between vibrant fruit punch and heavy dessert. #005 Stop It I Love It hits immediately with bright nectarine, tart carambola star fruit, and dewy litchi before thick vanilla takes complete control. The top blast carries an alcohol flash for two minutes, but it settles into a pillowy heart of…

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Caramel Sea by Champagne hits skin with an unexpected collision. The first spray delivers wet green grass, dewy lily of the valley, and a distinct punch of sea salt. Give it five minutes. Soon, the airy seaside breeze folds into thick whipped cream, spun sugar, and warm vanilla. It is savory and sweet all at once. The…

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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.

Do #005 Stop It I Love It and Caramel Sea smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Ylang-Ylang, Freesia and Vanilla.

Is #005 Stop It I Love It or Caramel Sea better for summer or winter?

#005 Stop It I Love It suits evening wear; Caramel Sea suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #005 Stop It I Love It and Caramel Sea?

#005 Stop It I Love It has top notes of Nectarine, Litchi, Carambola (Star Fruit) and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Vanilla, Cacao, Benzoin and Amber. Caramel Sea has top notes of Snowdrops, Lily-of-the-Valley, Salt and Grass, heart notes of Whipped Cream, Sugar, Linden Blossom and Vanilla, a base of Caramel, Benzoin, Sandalwood and White Chocolate.