Fragrance comparison

Bacon Classic vs Trend Lui

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 49 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bacon Classic

Bacon

2.8329 votes

Rank #20,219 BaconWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Trend Lui

Les Copains

4.4020 votes

Rank #29,396 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bacon Classic takes 4 of 5 categories.

Bacon Classic
Choose it for a bacon and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Trend Lui
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Bacon Classic4/5

Trend Lui1/5

Ratings & consensus: Trend Lui
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bacon Classic
Sillage & projection: Bacon Classic
Value for money: Bacon Classic
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bacon Classic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bacon ClassicBacon

Trend LuiLes Copains

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.83/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 5%Had 4%Want 92%

4.40/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 34%Had 13%Want 53%

Category winnerTrend LuiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

3%Like

3%Ok

69%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

55%Love

35%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate46

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityBacon Classic

SillageBacon Classic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value25

Category winnerBacon ClassicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

bacon100%

woody88%

savory77%

citrus65%

fresh spicy53%

aromatic42%

woody100%

amber91%

balsamic83%

powdery74%

warm spicy65%

aromatic56%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BaconGuaiac WoodVetiverPepperVirginia CedarLimeGrapefruitOrangeBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

TarragonGrapefruitCorianderBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

IrisGuaiac WoodJuniperPepper

Base6-8 hrs

SandalwoodIncenseResinVirginia CedarPatchoulioak moss

InformationalShared notesGuaiac Wood, Pepper, Virginia Cedar and Grapefruit. Durations are only published for Trend Lui, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer100

Fall30

Winter40

Day100

Night40

Spring80

Summer40

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night69

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 38%Casual 33%Date 21%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,219

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#29,396

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerBacon ClassicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bacon Classic by Bacon is a bold, divisive aromatic scent that centers entirely on a salty, smoky bacon accord. Launched in 2010, it blends savory meat notes with lime and grapefruit. It performs as a striking conversation piece rather than a traditional personal fragrance. Best suited for someone wanting a humorous, …

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Trend Lui by Les Copains delivers a clean, dry woody profile centered on pencil-shavings Virginia cedar, cool incense, and powdery iris. The opening hits with a bright kick of grapefruit and herbal tarragon before settling into cracked black pepper and dry juniper berries. As the initial freshness fades, smooth sandal…

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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, Bacon Classic or Trend Lui?

Bacon Classic takes 4 of 5 categories. Bacon Classic is rated 2.83/5 from 29 votes; Trend Lui is rated 4.40/5 from 20 votes. Choose Bacon Classic for a bacon and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Trend Lui for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bacon Classic or Trend Lui?

Bacon Classic lasts longest (Bacon Classic 60/100, Trend Lui 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bacon Classic or Trend Lui?

Bacon Classic projects furthest (Bacon Classic 73/100, Trend Lui 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bacon Classic and Trend Lui smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood, Pepper, Virginia Cedar and Grapefruit.

Is Bacon Classic or Trend Lui better for summer or winter?

Bacon Classic suits daytime wear; Trend Lui suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bacon Classic and Trend Lui?

Bacon Classic features Bacon, Guaiac Wood, Vetiver, Pepper and Virginia Cedar. Trend Lui has top notes of Tarragon, Grapefruit, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Guaiac Wood, Juniper and Pepper, a base of Sandalwood, Incense, Resin and Virginia Cedar.