Fragrance comparison

Dark Lady vs LCW Vision Rose Glow

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 17 ratings analysed

3 wins

Dark Lady

Shakespeare Perfumes

3.9212 votes

Rank #34,545 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

LCW Vision Rose Glow

LC Waikiki

4.005 votes

Rank #51,965 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dark Lady takes 3 of 4 categories.

Dark Lady
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
LCW Vision Rose Glow
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dark Lady3/4

LCW Vision Rose Glow1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dark Lady
Sillage & projection: Dark Lady
Value for money: LCW Vision Rose Glow
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dark Lady

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dark LadyShakespeare Perfumes

LCW Vision Rose GlowLC Waikiki

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 31%Had 10%Want 59%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 45%Had 15%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityDark Lady

SillageDark Lady

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value79

Category winnerLCW Vision Rose GlowBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

rose77%

musky69%

fruity61%

citrus100%

white floral83%

fresh65%

floral48%

musky30%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseCitrusesOrange Blossom

Heart

Strawberry LeafStrawberryJasmine

Base

MuskAmberVanilla

Top15 to 30 minutes

Citruses

Heart1 to 2 hours

JasmineOrange Blossom

Base2 to 4 hours

Floral NotesMuskSweet Notes

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for LCW Vision Rose Glow, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring75

Summer100

Fall50

Winter25

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,545

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#51,965

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDark LadyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Shakespeare Perfumes Dark Lady is a floral scent built around strawberry, rose, and amber. Launched in 2017, it blends bright citruses with a sweet, fruit-accented floral core. Best suited for spring daytime wear, this unisex scent offers a lighthearted take on the traditional oriental floral genre, shifting quickly f…

Reviews →

LCW Vision Rose Glow by LC Waikiki is a bright citrus and white floral fragrance with a soft, sugary finish. It opens with an immediate burst of juicy citruses that feels crisp, clean, and sunny. Soon after, the heart reveals a gentle floral pairing of jasmine and orange blossom, bringing a light sweetness without bec…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dark Lady or LCW Vision Rose Glow?

Dark Lady takes 3 of 4 categories. Dark Lady is rated 3.92/5 from 12 votes; LCW Vision Rose Glow is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Dark Lady for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose LCW Vision Rose Glow for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dark Lady or LCW Vision Rose Glow?

Dark Lady lasts longest (Dark Lady 81/100, LCW Vision Rose Glow 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dark Lady or LCW Vision Rose Glow?

Dark Lady projects furthest (Dark Lady 66/100, LCW Vision Rose Glow 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dark Lady and LCW Vision Rose Glow smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and musky accords. Common notes include Citruses, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Dark Lady or LCW Vision Rose Glow better for summer or winter?

Dark Lady suits evening wear; LCW Vision Rose Glow suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dark Lady and LCW Vision Rose Glow?

Dark Lady has top notes of Rose, Citruses and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Strawberry Leaf, Strawberry and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Amber and Vanilla. LCW Vision Rose Glow has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Floral Notes, Musk and Sweet Notes.