Fragrance comparison

Criminal of Love vs Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 1,487 ratings analysed

4 wins

Criminal of Love

By Kilian

3.821,459 votes

Rank #6,972 Warm SpicyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard

Zara

3.7528 votes

Rank #19,919 Warm SpicyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Criminal of Love takes 4 of 7 categories.

Criminal of Love
Choose it for a warm spicy and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard
Choose it for a warm spicy and tobacco character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Criminal of Love4/7

Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard3/7

Ratings & consensus: Criminal of Love
Community sentiment: Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard
Longevity: Criminal of Love
Sillage & projection: Criminal of Love
Value for money: Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard
Versatility: Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Criminal of Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Criminal of LoveBy Kilian

Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood BoulevardZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 1,459 votes

Have 68%Had 33%Want 0%

3.75/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 59%Had 12%Want 29%

Category winnerCriminal of LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

33%Like

8%Ok

22%Dislike

3%Hate

1,426 votes

14%Love

61%Like

18%Ok

0%Dislike

7%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerLos Angeles 6902 Hollywood BoulevardMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage36

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityCriminal of Love

SillageCriminal of Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value84

Category winnerLos Angeles 6902 Hollywood BoulevardBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

tobacco92%

woody84%

rose77%

patchouli69%

sweet61%

warm spicy100%

tobacco90%

patchouli80%

sweet70%

woody60%

aromatic50%

Scent match66%Closely related · both warm spicy, tobacco and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomSaffron

Heart

Turkish RoseAtlas CedarPapyrus

Base

TobaccoPatchouliIncenseImmortelle

Top

Cardamom

Heart

Tobacco

Base

Patchouli

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Tobacco and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring92

Summer15

Fall85

Winter100

Day82

Night100

Category winnerLos Angeles 6902 Hollywood BoulevardMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex56

Women33

Men71

Unisex25

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,972

PerfumerDorothée Piot

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#19,919

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerCriminal of LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Criminal of Love by By Kilian is a dark, moody fragrance blending Turkish rose with tobacco, saffron, and incense. Launched as part of the Art of Love collection, it offers a sophisticated, slightly masculine floral profile that thrives in cooler weather. This scent is an excellent choice for those seeking a complex, …

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Zara Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard opens with bright green cardamom that feels slightly sweet, aromatic, and fresh. As the initial freshness settles, a warm tobacco accord takes over the mid, adding a soft, powdery warmth rather than heavy pipe smoke. Earthy patchouli anchors the base, giving the composition st…

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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, Criminal of Love or Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard?

Criminal of Love takes 4 of 7 categories. Criminal of Love is rated 3.82/5 from 1,459 votes; Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard is rated 3.75/5 from 28 votes. Choose Criminal of Love for a warm spicy and tobacco character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard for a warm spicy and tobacco character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Criminal of Love or Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard?

Criminal of Love lasts longest (Criminal of Love 72/100, Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Criminal of Love or Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard?

Criminal of Love projects furthest (Criminal of Love 68/100, Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Criminal of Love and Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, tobacco and patchouli accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Tobacco and Patchouli.

Is Criminal of Love or Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard better for summer or winter?

For summer, Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard is the stronger pick. For winter, Criminal of Love is the stronger pick. Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Criminal of Love and Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard?

Criminal of Love has top notes of Cardamom and Saffron, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Atlas Cedar and Papyrus, a base of Tobacco, Patchouli, Incense and Immortelle. Los Angeles 6902 Hollywood Boulevard has top notes of Cardamom, heart notes of Tobacco, a base of Patchouli.