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Byblos vs Love

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

Updated 627 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Byblos

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Love

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Byblos2/7
Love5/7
Ratings & consensus
Love
Community sentiment
Love
Longevity
Love
Sillage & projection
Love
Value for money
Byblos
Versatility
Love
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Byblos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
ByblosByblos
LoveExpress
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 524 votes
Have 44%Had 36%Want 20%
4.12/ 5 · 103 votes
Have 44%Had 26%Want 30%
Category winnerLoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
48%Like
3%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

524 votes

39%Love
46%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

103 votes

Category winnerLoveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityLove

SillageLove

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value65
Category winnerByblosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
yellow floral61%
fruity100%
white floral90%
sweet80%
powdery70%
vanilla60%
woody50%
Scent match56%Closely related · both fruity, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PassionfruitPineappleBlack CurrantCassiaPeachMarigoldGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
MimosaHoneysuckleJasmineGardeniaHeliotropeVioletLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang
Base
RaspberryPepperVetiverMusk
Top15-30 mins
BlackberryPineappleBlack CurrantMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineTiare FlowerIris
Base6-8 hrs
VanilleMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Black Currant, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Spring83
Summer100
Fall39
Winter30
Day100
Night31
Category winnerLoveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex10
Women89
Men6
Unisex0
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,599

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews96

Overall rank#8,846

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerByblosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Byblos by Byblos is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance for women that evokes a nostalgic 90s aesthetic. This perfume centers on a lush blend of passionfruit and pineapple, set against a complex heart of mimosa and jasmine. It feels ideal for bright spring days or casual summer outings, offering a refreshingly playful a…

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Love Express by Express delivers a bright, joyful blast of tart blackberry, sweet pineapple, and crisp mandarin orange that instantly lifts your mood. Created as a lively fruity floral, it balances that juicy berry punch with a clean, breezy floral heart of lily-of-the-valley and soft jasmine petals. As it settles ont…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Byblos or Love?

Love takes 5 of 7 categories. Byblos is rated 3.93/5 from 524 votes; Love is rated 4.12/5 from 103 votes. Choose Byblos for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Love for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Byblos or Love?

Love lasts longest (Love 67/100, Byblos 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Byblos or Love?

Projection is very close: Love 57/100, Byblos 56/100 for sillage.

Do Byblos and Love smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Black Currant, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Byblos or Love better for summer or winter?

For summer, Love is the stronger pick. For winter, Byblos is the stronger pick. Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Byblos and Love?

Byblos has top notes of Passionfruit, Pineapple, Black Currant and Cassia, heart notes of Mimosa, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Raspberry, Pepper, Vetiver and Musk. Love has top notes of Blackberry, Pineapple, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Tiare Flower and Iris, a base of Vanille, Musk and Sandalwood.

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