Fragrance comparison

Dream of Pink vs Hip

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 497 ratings analysed

Dream of Pink

Lacoste Fragrances

3.57481 votes

Rank #15,100 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Hip

Jean Patou

4.3816 votes

Rank #39,862 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hip takes 3 of 5 categories.

Dream of Pink
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Hip
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dream of Pink2/5

Hip3/5

Ratings & consensus: Hip
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Hip
Sillage & projection: Hip
Value for money: Dream of Pink
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Dream of Pink

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dream of PinkLacoste Fragrances

HipJean Patou

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 481 votes

Have 25%Had 75%Want 0%

4.38/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 24%Had 10%Want 65%

Category winnerHipRating 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

63%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityHip

SillageHip

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value58

Category winnerDream of PinkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

rose84%

fresh77%

ozonic69%

sweet61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

musky84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both fruity 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

GrapefruitPink PepperRhuburbRed Berries

Heart

Lime (Linden) BlossomRose

Base

MuskSandalwood

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–

Spring57

Summer100

Fall14

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex5

Women93

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,100

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#39,862

PerfumerJean-Michel Duriez

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDream of PinkHigher 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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Jean Patou Hip opens with a bright spark of grapefruit and sour rhubarb before settling into a warm sandalwood and clean musk base. It offers a light, playful wear that fits casual spring afternoons and warm summer days.

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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 Hip?

Hip takes 3 of 5 categories. Dream of Pink is rated 3.57/5 from 481 votes; Hip is rated 4.38/5 from 16 votes. Choose Dream of Pink for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Hip for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dream of Pink or Hip?

Hip lasts longest (Hip 72/100, Dream of Pink 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dream of Pink or Hip?

Hip projects furthest (Hip 78/100, Dream of Pink 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dream of Pink and Hip smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Rose, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Dream of Pink or Hip better for summer or winter?

Hip suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dream of Pink and Hip?

Dream of Pink has top notes of Red Berries and Iced Tea, heart notes of Lotus and Rose, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Hip has top notes of Grapefruit, Pink Pepper, Rhuburb and Red Berries, heart notes of Lime (Linden) Blossom and Rose, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.