Fragrance comparison

A Sweet Pastry In Paris vs Cheap & Chic I Love Love

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 14,072 ratings analysed

4 wins

A Sweet Pastry In Paris

Zara

3.87735 votes

Rank #2,545 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Cheap & Chic I Love Love

Moschino

3.9313,337 votes

Rank #2,001 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A Sweet Pastry In Paris takes 4 of 7 categories.

A Sweet Pastry In Paris
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Cheap & Chic I Love Love
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

A Sweet Pastry In Paris4/7

Cheap & Chic I Love Love3/7

Ratings & consensus: Cheap & Chic I Love Love
Community sentiment: Cheap & Chic I Love Love
Longevity: A Sweet Pastry In Paris
Sillage & projection: A Sweet Pastry In Paris
Value for money: A Sweet Pastry In Paris
Versatility: A Sweet Pastry In Paris
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cheap & Chic I Love Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

A Sweet Pastry In ParisZara

Cheap & Chic I Love LoveMoschino

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 735 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.93/ 5 · 13,337 votes

Have 49%Had 51%Want 0%

Category winnerCheap & Chic I Love LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

33%Like

12%Ok

11%Dislike

6%Hate

735 votes

30%Love

49%Like

6%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

13,337 votes

Category winnerCheap & Chic I Love LoveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityA Sweet Pastry In Paris

SillageA Sweet Pastry In Paris

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value65

Category winnerA Sweet Pastry In ParisBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet83%

citrus65%

powdery48%

aromatic30%

citrus100%

sweet83%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy48%

fresh30%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both sweet, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lemon

Heart

Sugar Cane

Base

Vanilla

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitOrangeLemonRed Currant

Heart2-3 hrs

Sugar CaneBulrushLily-of-the-ValleyTea RoseCinnamon

Base5-7 hrs

MuskCedarThanaka Wood

InformationalShared notesLemon and Sugar Cane. Durations are only published for Cheap & Chic I Love Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring95

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter18

Day100

Night20

Category winnerA Sweet Pastry In ParisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex15

Women85

Men1

Unisex19

Women80

Casual 43%Work 34%Party 13%Date 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,545

PerfumerNathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews162

Overall rank#2,001

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews210

Category winnerCheap & Chic I Love LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nathalie Lorson crafted Zara A Sweet Pastry In Paris around a tri-note structure of sharp lemon, crystallized sugar cane, and warm vanilla. It opens with a bright citrus pop before shifting into a sweet, bakery-inspired warmth designed for chilly autumn and winter days. The scent profile centers on sugary lemon curd o…

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Cheap & Chic I Love Love by Moschino bursts open with a bright blast of freshly squeezed grapefruit, tart lemon, and sweet orange backed by a splash of red currant. As the sharp citrus rush settles on warm skin, a crisp heart emerges featuring grassy bulrush, delicate lily-of-the-valley, and crystalline sugar cane wit…

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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.

Which is better, A Sweet Pastry In Paris or Cheap & Chic I Love Love?

A Sweet Pastry In Paris takes 4 of 7 categories. A Sweet Pastry In Paris is rated 3.87/5 from 735 votes; Cheap & Chic I Love Love is rated 3.93/5 from 13,337 votes. Choose A Sweet Pastry In Paris for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Cheap & Chic I Love Love for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, A Sweet Pastry In Paris or Cheap & Chic I Love Love?

A Sweet Pastry In Paris lasts longest (A Sweet Pastry In Paris 63/100, Cheap & Chic I Love Love 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A Sweet Pastry In Paris or Cheap & Chic I Love Love?

A Sweet Pastry In Paris projects furthest (A Sweet Pastry In Paris 54/100, Cheap & Chic I Love Love 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do A Sweet Pastry In Paris and Cheap & Chic I Love Love smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon and Sugar Cane.

Is A Sweet Pastry In Paris or Cheap & Chic I Love Love better for summer or winter?

For summer, A Sweet Pastry In Paris is the stronger pick. For winter, A Sweet Pastry In Paris is the stronger pick. Cheap & Chic I Love Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A Sweet Pastry In Paris and Cheap & Chic I Love Love?

A Sweet Pastry In Paris has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Sugar Cane, a base of Vanilla. Cheap & Chic I Love Love has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange, Lemon and Red Currant, heart notes of Sugar Cane, Bulrush, Lily-of-the-Valley and Tea Rose, a base of Musk, Cedar and Thanaka Wood.