Fragrance comparison

Creme De Pistache vs True Religion Love Hope Denim

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 509 ratings analysed

Creme De Pistache

Sphinx Fragrances

3.55197 votes

Rank #9,024 SweetVanilla

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50%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

True Religion Love Hope Denim

True Religion

4.04312 votes

Rank #26,570 SweetCaramel

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

True Religion Love Hope Denim takes 4 of 7 categories.

Creme De Pistache
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
True Religion Love Hope Denim
Choose it for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Creme De Pistache3/7

True Religion Love Hope Denim4/7

Ratings & consensus: True Religion Love Hope Denim
Community sentiment: True Religion Love Hope Denim
Longevity: Creme De Pistache
Sillage & projection: Creme De Pistache
Value for money: True Religion Love Hope Denim
Versatility: True Religion Love Hope Denim
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Creme De Pistache

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Creme De PistacheSphinx Fragrances

True Religion Love Hope DenimTrue Religion

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 197 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

4.04/ 5 · 312 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerTrue Religion Love Hope DenimRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

19%Like

19%Ok

18%Dislike

9%Hate

197 votes

40%Love

39%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

312 votes

Category winnerTrue Religion Love Hope DenimMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityCreme De Pistache

SillageCreme De Pistache

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value51

Category winnerTrue Religion Love Hope DenimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla92%

fruity84%

lactonic77%

nutty69%

almond61%

sweet100%

caramel91%

fruity83%

vanilla74%

almond65%

powdery56%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PistachioMadagascar VanillaAlmondWhipped CreamIce creamMilk

Heart2-4 hrs

FruitsRiceCherrySicilian Lemon

Base6-9 hrs

CinnamonWhite MuskAmberRum

Top

CaramelFruits

Heart

Almond

Base

Madagascar VanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesMadagascar Vanilla, Almond and Fruits. Durations are only published for Creme De Pistache, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring52

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring54

Summer49

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerTrue Religion Love Hope DenimMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex52

Women41

Date 38%Party 30%Casual 22%Work 11%

Men2

Unisex9

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,024

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews44

Overall rank#26,570

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCreme De PistacheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creme De Pistache by Sphinx Fragrances is a heavy, unapologetic gourmand that smells like walking into an artisan bakery with a scoop of pistachio ice cream melting over a warm pastry. The opening hits immediately with crushed roasted almond, dense whipped cream, and sweet pistachio paste. It is rich, thick, and disti…

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True Religion Love Hope Denim opens with a burst of sweet caramel and bright fruits that feels like a cozy casual gourmand. As it settles, creamy almond merges with soft Madagascar vanilla and clean musk, creating a warm, powdery skin aroma for autumn casual outings. Built for relaxed daytime wear, this gourmand fragr…

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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, Creme De Pistache or True Religion Love Hope Denim?

True Religion Love Hope Denim takes 4 of 7 categories. Creme De Pistache is rated 3.55/5 from 197 votes; True Religion Love Hope Denim is rated 4.04/5 from 312 votes. Choose Creme De Pistache for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose True Religion Love Hope Denim for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Creme De Pistache or True Religion Love Hope Denim?

Creme De Pistache lasts longest (Creme De Pistache 70/100, True Religion Love Hope Denim 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Creme De Pistache or True Religion Love Hope Denim?

Creme De Pistache projects furthest (Creme De Pistache 62/100, True Religion Love Hope Denim 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Creme De Pistache and True Religion Love Hope Denim smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Madagascar Vanilla, Almond and Fruits.

Is Creme De Pistache or True Religion Love Hope Denim better for summer or winter?

For summer, True Religion Love Hope Denim is the stronger pick. For winter, Creme De Pistache is the stronger pick. Creme De Pistache suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Creme De Pistache and True Religion Love Hope Denim?

Creme De Pistache has top notes of Pistachio, Madagascar Vanilla, Almond and Whipped Cream, heart notes of Fruits, Rice, Cherry and Sicilian Lemon, a base of Cinnamon, White Musk, Amber and Rum. True Religion Love Hope Denim has top notes of Caramel and Fruits, heart notes of Almond, a base of Madagascar Vanilla and Musk.