Fragrance comparison

Dessert Treats Cupcake vs I'm Free Perle des Illes

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 82 ratings analysed

2 wins

Dessert Treats Cupcake

Jessica Simpson

3.9980 votes

Rank #15,381 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

69%scent match

Closely related

I'm Free Perle des Illes

Laurence Dumont

4.002 votes

Rank #50,612 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dessert Treats Cupcake takes 2 of 3 categories.

Dessert Treats Cupcake
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
I'm Free Perle des Illes
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity.

Dessert Treats Cupcake2/3

I'm Free Perle des Illes1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: I'm Free Perle des Illes
Sillage & projection: Dessert Treats Cupcake
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dessert Treats Cupcake

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dessert Treats CupcakeJessica Simpson

I'm Free Perle des IllesLaurence Dumont

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 35%Had 65%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 4%Had 4%Want 93%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

39%Like

3%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

80 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityI'm Free Perle des Illes

SillageDessert Treats Cupcake

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet83%

powdery65%

balsamic48%

soft spicy30%

sweet100%

vanilla83%

citrus65%

powdery48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match69%Closely related · both vanilla, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

VanilleSugar

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Bergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

SugarSweet Notes

Base4-6 hrs

Vanille

InformationalShared notesVanille and Sugar. Durations are only published for I'm Free Perle des Illes, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer100

Fall63

Winter75

Day100

Night44

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Not enough votes yet

Casual 42%Date 24%Work 18%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,381

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#50,612

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDessert Treats CupcakeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dessert Treats Cupcake by Jessica Simpson delivers an unapologetic rush of warm bakery sweetness right from the first spritz. Centered on heavy doses of pure granulated sugar and warm vanilla, this nostalgic fragrance smells like opening a fresh box of vanilla cupcakes topped with whipped buttercream frosting. Soft po…

Reviews →

I'm Free Perle des Illes by Laurence Dumont is an easygoing citrus gourmand that captures the relaxed warmth of a sunny beach vacation. The scent opens with a cheerful splash of tart bergamot that quickly blends into a heart of spun sugar and crumbly spiced cookies. As the fragrance settles, a comforting base of sweet…

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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, Dessert Treats Cupcake or I'm Free Perle des Illes?

Dessert Treats Cupcake takes 2 of 3 categories. Dessert Treats Cupcake is rated 3.99/5 from 80 votes; I'm Free Perle des Illes is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Dessert Treats Cupcake for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose I'm Free Perle des Illes for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity.

Which lasts longer, Dessert Treats Cupcake or I'm Free Perle des Illes?

I'm Free Perle des Illes lasts longest (I'm Free Perle des Illes 67/100, Dessert Treats Cupcake 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dessert Treats Cupcake or I'm Free Perle des Illes?

Dessert Treats Cupcake projects furthest (Dessert Treats Cupcake 53/100, I'm Free Perle des Illes 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dessert Treats Cupcake and I'm Free Perle des Illes smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Vanille and Sugar.

Is Dessert Treats Cupcake or I'm Free Perle des Illes better for summer or winter?

Dessert Treats Cupcake suits daytime wear; I'm Free Perle des Illes suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dessert Treats Cupcake and I'm Free Perle des Illes?

Dessert Treats Cupcake features Vanille and Sugar. I'm Free Perle des Illes has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Sugar and Sweet Notes, a base of Vanille.