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Dia Woman vs Lovers U

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

Updated 4,665 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dia Woman takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Dia Woman

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Lovers U

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dia Woman4/7
Lovers U3/7
Ratings & consensus
Dia Woman
Community sentiment
Lovers U
Longevity
Dia Woman
Sillage & projection
Dia Woman
Value for money
Lovers U
Versatility
Lovers U
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dia Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dia WomanAmouage
Lovers ULiu Jo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 4,613 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
3.88/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 68%Had 11%Want 21%
Category winnerDia WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
35%Like
7%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

4,613 votes

23%Love
56%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerLovers UMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityDia Woman

SillageDia Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price value76
Category winnerLovers UBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fresh92%
aldehydic84%
powdery77%
rose69%
woody61%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
lavender77%
citrus69%
ozonic61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesCyclamenViolet LeafBergamotSageTarragonFig
Heart
PeonyTurkish Rose OilOrris RootOrange BlossomPeach Blossom
Base
White MuskHeliotropeSandalwoodIncenseCedarVanillaGuaiac Wood
Top
BergamotGingerCedar
Heart
LavenderViolet LeavesTarragonIncense
Base
EbonyAmberGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Tarragon, Incense and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter75
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer84
Fall100
Winter84
Day100
Night86
Category winnerLovers UMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex10
Women90
Men84
Unisex14
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,877

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,644

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDia WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dia Woman by Amouage shifts the standard aldehyde profile into a bright, sunlit space. Designed by Jean-Claude Ellena, it trades the cold, metallic blast of classic floral aldehydes for a warm breeze of cyclamen, violet leaf, and rich peach blossom. Grounded in a base of white musk and clean cedar, this serves as an a…

Reviews →

Lovers U by Liu Jo opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and fiery ginger, immediately supported by a subtle dry cedar backdrop. As the top notes settle down, aromatic lavender and green violet leaves move into the center, backed by an earthy touch of tarragon and light incense smoke. The base grounds the composition i…

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, Dia Woman or Lovers U?

Dia Woman takes 4 of 7 categories. Dia Woman is rated 4.05/5 from 4,613 votes; Lovers U is rated 3.88/5 from 52 votes. Choose Dia Woman for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Lovers U for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dia Woman or Lovers U?

Dia Woman lasts longest (Dia Woman 73/100, Lovers U 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dia Woman or Lovers U?

Dia Woman projects furthest (Dia Woman 66/100, Lovers U 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dia Woman and Lovers U smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Tarragon, Incense and Cedar.

Is Dia Woman or Lovers U better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lovers U is the stronger pick. For winter, Lovers U is the stronger pick. Lovers U suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dia Woman and Lovers U?

Dia Woman has top notes of Aldehydes, Cyclamen, Violet Leaf and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Turkish Rose Oil, Orris Root and Orange Blossom, a base of White Musk, Heliotrope, Sandalwood and Incense. Lovers U has top notes of Bergamot, Ginger and Cedar, heart notes of Lavender, Violet Leaves, Tarragon and Incense, a base of Ebony, Amber and Guaiac Wood.

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