Fragrance comparison

Dream of Pink vs B.U. Heartbeat

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 725 ratings analysed

Dream of Pink

Lacoste Fragrances

3.57481 votes

Rank #15,100 FloralFruity

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47%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

B.U. Heartbeat

Sarantis

4.01244 votes

Rank #9,305 FruityVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

B.U. Heartbeat takes 7 of 7 categories.

Dream of Pink
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Best in spring.
B.U. Heartbeat
Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Dream of Pink0/7

B.U. Heartbeat7/7

Ratings & consensus: B.U. Heartbeat
Community sentiment: B.U. Heartbeat
Longevity: B.U. Heartbeat
Sillage & projection: B.U. Heartbeat
Value for money: B.U. Heartbeat
Versatility: B.U. Heartbeat
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: B.U. Heartbeat

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dream of PinkLacoste Fragrances

B.U. HeartbeatSarantis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 481 votes

Have 25%Had 75%Want 0%

4.01/ 5 · 244 votes

Have 25%Had 54%Want 21%

Category winnerB.U. HeartbeatRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

54%Like

4%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

481 votes

32%Love

49%Like

7%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

244 votes

Category winnerB.U. HeartbeatMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityB.U. Heartbeat

SillageB.U. Heartbeat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value85

Category winnerB.U. HeartbeatBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

rose84%

fresh77%

ozonic69%

sweet61%

fruity100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

musky77%

sweet69%

floral61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Red BerriesIced Tea

Heart

LotusRose

Base

SandalwoodMusk

Top

Red BerriesBergamot

Heart

RoseFreesia

Base

VanilleMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Rose, Sandalwood and Musk. 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

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer52

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerB.U. HeartbeatMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex5

Women93

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,100

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#9,305

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerB.U. HeartbeatHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dream of Pink opens with a sharp burst of red berries tossed into cold iced tea. The top notes feel bright and mildly sour, cutting through humid spring morning air before settling into a soft heart of lotus and rose. As the initial fizzy sweetness subsides, the floral notes sit over a subtle background of clean musk …

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B.U. Heartbeat is a fruity, sweet floral with a bright bergamot and red berries opening, then a softer trail of rose, musk, sandalwood and powdery vanilla. It reads youthful, playful and easy to wear, with enough warmth in the drydown to feel comforting rather than purely fresh. If you like berry-forward perfumes with…

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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, Dream of Pink or B.U. Heartbeat?

B.U. Heartbeat takes 7 of 7 categories. Dream of Pink is rated 3.57/5 from 481 votes; B.U. Heartbeat is rated 4.01/5 from 244 votes. Choose Dream of Pink for a floral and fruity character. Best in spring. Choose B.U. Heartbeat for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Dream of Pink or B.U. Heartbeat?

B.U. Heartbeat lasts longest (B.U. Heartbeat 64/100, Dream of Pink 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dream of Pink or B.U. Heartbeat?

B.U. Heartbeat projects furthest (B.U. Heartbeat 58/100, Dream of Pink 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dream of Pink and B.U. Heartbeat smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Rose, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Dream of Pink or B.U. Heartbeat better for summer or winter?

For summer, B.U. Heartbeat is the stronger pick. For winter, B.U. Heartbeat is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dream of Pink and B.U. Heartbeat?

Dream of Pink has top notes of Red Berries and Iced Tea, heart notes of Lotus and Rose, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. B.U. Heartbeat has top notes of Red Berries and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose and Freesia, a base of Vanille, Musk and Sandalwood.