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Cuore vs Lelas Musk

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

Updated 28 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lelas Musk takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Cuore

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Lelas Musk

    Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Cuore1/4
Lelas Musk2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lelas Musk
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Lelas Musk
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cuore

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CuoreGrande
Lelas MuskLELAS
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.45/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%
3.75/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 48%Had 18%Want 34%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
70%Love
10%Like
15%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

50%Love
13%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityLelas Musk

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value50
Category winnerLelas MuskBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet86%
amber72%
woody58%
warm spicy44%
vanilla30%
rose100%
fruity92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
citrus61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
IncenseSpicesIrisRed BerriesClementineSaffronOrange
Heart
PlumRaisinDried FruitsBlackberryBlueberryLiquorPlum BlossomSugar Cane
Base
AmberTonka BeanVanillaGuaiac WoodOpoponaxCastoreumLabdanumBenzoin
Top20-30 mins
OrangePlum
Heart3-5 hrs
RoseGeraniumPatchouliRed Berries
Base8-11+ hrs
Teak WoodAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Orange, Plum and Amber. Durations are only published for Lelas Musk, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring82
Summer9
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring60
Summer20
Fall40
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex57
Women21
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
Date 35%Party 30%Casual 19%Work 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,397

PerfumerMarius Pana

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#53,270

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCuoreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuore by Grande opens with tart Clementine and dry saffron, quickly shifting into a dense heart of stewed plum, fig, and dark liquor. As the initial brightness settles, smoky incense and sticky toffee come forward. A heavy base of labdanum amber, tonka bean, and guaiac wood anchors the scent for chilly autumn evenings.

Reviews →

Lelas Musk presents a dense collision of dark fruit and velvety florals. The opening orange flashes off quickly. Then the real weight settles in. You get a thick, stewed plum note paired with crimson rose petals and earthy patchouli, backed by a warm foundation of teak wood and amber. It is bold, rich, and distinctly …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cuore or Lelas Musk?

Lelas Musk takes 2 of 4 categories. Cuore is rated 4.45/5 from 20 votes; Lelas Musk is rated 3.75/5 from 8 votes. Choose Cuore for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Lelas Musk for a rose and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuore or Lelas Musk?

They last about the same: Lelas Musk 80/100, Cuore 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cuore or Lelas Musk?

Projection is very close: Cuore 75/100, Lelas Musk 75/100 for sillage.

Do Cuore and Lelas Musk smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Orange, Plum and Amber.

Is Cuore or Lelas Musk better for summer or winter?

Cuore suits day or night wear; Lelas Musk suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuore and Lelas Musk?

Cuore has top notes of Incense, Spices, Iris and Red Berries, heart notes of Plum, Raisin, Dried Fruits and Blackberry, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Guaiac Wood. Lelas Musk has top notes of Orange and Plum, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Patchouli and Red Berries, a base of Teak Wood, Amber and Musk.

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