Fragrance comparison

Dream of Pink vs Royal Plum

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 563 ratings analysed

Dream of Pink

Lacoste Fragrances

3.57481 votes

Rank #15,100 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Royal Plum

O Boticário

4.0482 votes

Rank #30,260 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Plum takes 5 of 7 categories.

Dream of Pink
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Royal Plum
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Dream of Pink2/7

Royal Plum5/7

Ratings & consensus: Royal Plum
Community sentiment: Royal Plum
Longevity: Royal Plum
Sillage & projection: Royal Plum
Value for money: Dream of Pink
Versatility: Royal Plum
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

Royal PlumO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.57/ 5 · 481 votes

Have 25%Had 75%Want 0%

4.04/ 5 · 82 votes

Have 58%Had 19%Want 24%

Category winnerRoyal PlumRating 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

37%Love

41%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

82 votes

Category winnerRoyal PlumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityRoyal Plum

SillageRoyal Plum

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%

fruity100%

floral90%

fresh80%

woody70%

sweet60%

powdery50%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and fresh

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

Plum BlossomPlum TreeBlack Pepper

Heart

PlumRed BerriesPeonyJasmine SambacLotus

Base

Madagascar VanillaCedarHeliotropeMuskWhite Violet

InformationalShared notesRed Berries, Lotus 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

Summer40

Fall97

Winter97

Day66

Night100

Category winnerRoyal PlumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex5

Women93

Men3

Unisex9

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,100

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#30,260

PerfumerFabienne Coupaye

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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Royal Plum by O Boticário opens with a burst of dark, ripe plum fruit sharpened by a quick pinch of cracked black pepper and airy plum blossom. As the initial fruitiness settles onto skin, sweet red berries blend into soft peony and clean jasmine petals. The dry-down turns warm and comforting, wrapping smooth cedarwoo…

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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 Royal Plum?

Royal Plum takes 5 of 7 categories. Dream of Pink is rated 3.57/5 from 481 votes; Royal Plum is rated 4.04/5 from 82 votes. Choose Dream of Pink for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Royal Plum for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dream of Pink or Royal Plum?

Royal Plum lasts longest (Royal Plum 58/100, Dream of Pink 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dream of Pink or Royal Plum?

Projection is very close: Royal Plum 54/100, Dream of Pink 53/100 for sillage.

Do Dream of Pink and Royal Plum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Red Berries, Lotus and Musk.

Is Dream of Pink or Royal Plum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Royal Plum is the stronger pick. For winter, Royal Plum is the stronger pick. Royal Plum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dream of Pink and Royal Plum?

Dream of Pink has top notes of Red Berries and Iced Tea, heart notes of Lotus and Rose, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Royal Plum has top notes of Plum Blossom, Plum Tree and Black Pepper, heart notes of Plum, Red Berries, Peony and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Cedar, Heliotrope and Musk.