Fragrance comparison

Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche vs Lovin' Geisha

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche

Autre Parfum

4.147 votes

Rank #50,993 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Lovin' Geisha

Un Monde Nouveau

4.405 votes

Rank #43,625 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lovin' Geisha takes 2 of 3 categories.

Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lovin' Geisha
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche1/3

Lovin' Geisha2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche
Sillage & projection: Lovin' Geisha
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lovin' Geisha

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cherchez La Femme Eau FraicheAutre Parfum

Lovin' GeishaUn Monde Nouveau

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 25%Had 33%Want 42%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

86%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

60%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityCherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche

SillageLovin' Geisha

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral83%

floral65%

sweet48%

green30%

citrus100%

floral91%

green83%

ozonic74%

aquatic65%

fresh spicy56%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

YuzuFruity Notes

Heart

JasmineLemonLotusOrange Blossom

Base

PatchouliVanilla

Notes

TeaLotusYuzu

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesYuzu and Lotus. Durations are only published for Lovin' Geisha, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night20

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night31

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 41%Work 36%Date 15%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,993

PerfumerJean-Marc Henriot

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,625

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLovin' GeishaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche is a bright citrus floral built around yuzu, lemon, jasmine, lotus, orange blossom, patchouli and vanilla. It reads fresh first, then turns softer and more floral, with a lightly sweet base that keeps it from feeling too sharp. The small amount of community data points toward spring, summ…

Reviews →

Lovin' Geisha by Un Monde Nouveau captures the peak minimalist aesthetic of 1995. The fragrance opens with a tart, mouthwatering spray of Japanese yuzu citrus that feels crisp rather than sugary. Within ten minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into dewy aquatic lotus blossoms. A transparent note of brewed green tea …

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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, Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche or Lovin' Geisha?

Lovin' Geisha takes 2 of 3 categories. Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Lovin' Geisha is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lovin' Geisha for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche or Lovin' Geisha?

Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche lasts longest (Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche 70/100, Lovin' Geisha 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche or Lovin' Geisha?

Lovin' Geisha projects furthest (Lovin' Geisha 67/100, Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche and Lovin' Geisha smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and green accords. Common notes include Yuzu and Lotus.

Is Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche or Lovin' Geisha better for summer or winter?

Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche suits daytime wear; Lovin' Geisha suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche and Lovin' Geisha?

Cherchez La Femme Eau Fraiche has top notes of Yuzu and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Lemon, Lotus and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli and Vanilla. Lovin' Geisha features Tea, Lotus and Yuzu.