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Be Different vs Le Secret De L'Amour

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Secret De L'Amour takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Be Different

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Le Secret De L'Amour

    Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Be Different1/3
Le Secret De L'Amour2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Le Secret De L'Amour
Sillage & projection
Le Secret De L'Amour
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Be Different

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Be DifferentMojo
Le Secret De L'AmourBrocard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 9%Had 32%Want 59%
3.04/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 52%Had 27%Want 22%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

0%Love
44%Like
15%Ok
41%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity30
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate51
Category winners

LongevityLe Secret De L'Amour

SillageLe Secret De L'Amour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value80
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral92%
fresh84%
musky77%
green69%
fresh spicy61%
citrus100%
musky88%
fresh77%
sweet65%
woody53%
green42%
Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, musky and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotPeony
Heart
TeaJasmine
Base
MuskCedar
Top
LemonOrangeTeaPink Pepper
Heart
PeonyJasminePeachPear
Base
CedarLabdanumMusk
InformationalShared notesPeony, Tea, Jasmine and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer100
Fall75
Winter25
Day100
Night17
Spring86
Summer100
Fall29
Winter14
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#56,466

PerfumerPatrice Martin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBe DifferentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Be Different by Mojo is an easygoing, refreshing floral fragrance that opens with a splash of sunny bergamot and crisp, sweet peony petals. As the scent settles, a soothing heart of steeped green tea and delicate jasmine steps forward, creating a calming, clean aura that feels like a quiet morning cup of tea on a bree…

Reviews →

Brocard Le Secret De L'Amour opens with a sharp burst of tart lemon and bitter orange, tempered by a cool green tea note. Within ten minutes, the citrus edge softens into a quiet heart of pink peony, crisp pear, and ripe peach. The floral sweetness stays light and watery on skin. As the scent settles, clean white musk…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Be Different or Le Secret De L'Amour?

Le Secret De L'Amour takes 2 of 3 categories. Be Different is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes; Le Secret De L'Amour is rated 3.04/5 from 27 votes. Choose Be Different for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Le Secret De L'Amour for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Be Different or Le Secret De L'Amour?

Le Secret De L'Amour lasts longest (Le Secret De L'Amour 45/100, Be Different 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Be Different or Le Secret De L'Amour?

Le Secret De L'Amour projects furthest (Le Secret De L'Amour 66/100, Be Different 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Be Different and Le Secret De L'Amour smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, musky and fresh accords. Common notes include Peony, Tea, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Be Different or Le Secret De L'Amour better for summer or winter?

Be Different suits daytime wear; Le Secret De L'Amour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Be Different and Le Secret De L'Amour?

Be Different has top notes of Bergamot and Peony, heart notes of Tea and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Cedar. Le Secret De L'Amour has top notes of Lemon, Orange, Tea and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine, Peach and Pear, a base of Cedar, Labdanum and Musk.

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