Fragrance comparison

Desu vs Laundry

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 32 ratings analysed

Desu

Hyperbole

3.205 votes

Rank #69,852 FreshMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Laundry

Ostrikov Beauty Publishing

4.1527 votes

Rank #22,339 SoapyFresh

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Laundry takes 2 of 4 categories.

Desu
Choose it for a fresh and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Laundry
Choose it for a soapy and fresh character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Desu0/4

Laundry2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Laundry
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Laundry

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DesuHyperbole

LaundryOstrikov Beauty Publishing

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

4.15/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 44%Had 13%Want 43%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

40%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

56%Love

22%Like

11%Ok

4%Dislike

7%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate55

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityLaundry

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

musky86%

white floral72%

fruity58%

green44%

powdery30%

soapy100%

fresh90%

aquatic80%

green70%

white floral60%

citrus50%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fresh, white floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Green AppleLily-of-the-ValleyWhite Musk

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Water NotesLemon ZestGreen AppleMint

Heart

Soap

Base

Lily-of-the-ValleyWhite MuskGardenia

InformationalShared notesGreen Apple, Lily-of-the-Valley and White Musk. Durations are only published for Desu, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring89

Summer100

Fall78

Winter78

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex81

Women19

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,852

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,339

PerfumerArnaud Boson

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerLaundryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Desu by Hyperbole opens with a crisp, refreshing crunch of green apple that smells like biting into freshly picked orchard fruit on a cool morning. As the bright fruit settles, a clean heart of dewy lily-of-the-valley emerges, bringing a sheer white floral touch reminiscent of luxury bath soap and fresh garden air. Th…

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Laundry by Ostrikov Beauty Publishing delivers a crisp, functional clean aesthetic designed by perfumer Arnaud Boson. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash of lemon zest and watery green apple, lifted by a faint breeze of mint. As the top notes settle, a distinct soap accord emerges, pairing white musk with soft lily…

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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, Desu or Laundry?

Laundry takes 2 of 4 categories. Desu is rated 3.20/5 from 5 votes; Laundry is rated 4.15/5 from 27 votes. Choose Desu for a fresh and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Laundry for a soapy and fresh character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Desu or Laundry?

Laundry lasts longest (Laundry 51/100, Desu 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Desu or Laundry?

Projection is very close: Desu 38/100, Laundry 38/100 for sillage.

Do Desu and Laundry smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, white floral and green accords. Common notes include Green Apple, Lily-of-the-Valley and White Musk.

Is Desu or Laundry better for summer or winter?

Desu suits daytime wear; Laundry suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Desu and Laundry?

Desu features Green Apple, Lily-of-the-Valley and White Musk. Laundry has top notes of Water Notes, Lemon Zest, Green Apple and Mint, heart notes of Soap, a base of Lily-of-the-Valley, White Musk and Gardenia.