Cuore vs Lotus Royal
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
CuoreChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Lotus RoyalChoose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Cuore2/4
Lotus Royal2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Lotus Royal
- Sillage & projection
- Cuore
- Value for money
- Lotus Royal
- 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
CuoreGrandeLotus RoyalWren AtelierWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.45/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate70%Love
10%Like
15%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
75%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLotus Royal
SillageCuore
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLotus RoyalBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
sweet86%
amber72%
woody58%
warm spicy44%
vanilla30%
citrus100%
floral92%
fruity84%
sweet77%
musky69%
oud61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
IncenseSpicesIrisRed BerriesClementineSaffronOrange
Heart
PlumRaisinDried FruitsBlackberryBlueberryLiquorPlum BlossomSugar Cane
Base
AmberTonka BeanVanillaGuaiac WoodOpoponaxCastoreumLabdanumBenzoin
Top
Sweet OrangeMandarinRed BerriesStar Anise
Heart
LotusSaffron
Base
MuskAgarwoodAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Saffron and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring82
Summer9
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#22,520
PerfumerMarius Pana
Launched—
Reviews5
Overall rank#41,010
PerfumerRenato Lopena Jr.
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerCuoreHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCuore 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 →Lotus Royal by Wren Atelier is an oriental woody creation that leans into the warmth of saffron and the brightness of citrus. It offers an airy, expansive feel rather than a heavy, dense texture. Designed for both men and women, this 2024 launch brings a regal, spice-forward profile to the skin, suitable for year-roun…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Cuore or Lotus Royal?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Cuore is rated 4.45/5 from 20 votes; Lotus Royal is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Cuore for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Lotus Royal for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Cuore or Lotus Royal?
They last about the same: Lotus Royal 80/100, Cuore 78/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Cuore or Lotus Royal?
Cuore projects furthest (Cuore 75/100, Lotus Royal 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cuore and Lotus Royal smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Saffron and Amber.
Is Cuore or Lotus Royal better for summer or winter?
Cuore suits day or night wear; Lotus Royal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cuore and Lotus Royal?
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. Lotus Royal has top notes of Sweet Orange, Mandarin, Red Berries and Star Anise, heart notes of Lotus and Saffron, a base of Musk, Agarwood, Amber and Patchouli.
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