Fragrance comparison

Earrings vs L'eau

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

1 wins

Earrings

Red Pearl

4.003 votes

Rank #56,671 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

L'eau

Black Paw

1.001 votes

Rank #72,926 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Earrings takes 1 of 1 categories.

Earrings
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
L'eau
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character.

Earrings1/1

L'eau0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EarringsRed Pearl

L'eauBlack Paw

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 6%Had 29%Want 65%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

citrus84%

sweet77%

fresh69%

ozonic61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

musky84%

floral77%

green69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Exotic FruitsCitrusesApple

Heart

FreesiaMagnoliaJasmineRaspberry

Base

Violet LeafMuskPrecious Woods

Notes

CitrusesMagnoliaMintBlue SageMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Magnolia 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

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,671

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#72,926

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEarringsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Earrings by Red Pearl reads as a bright fruity floral with a juicy, slightly sparkling start. Apple and citrus give the opening a crisp lift, then freesia, magnolia and jasmine soften it into a clean floral heart over light musk and woods. It looks best suited to someone who wants an easy daytime perfume that feels fr…

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Black Paw L'eau reads as a clean citrus aromatic with a cool, herbal lift and a soft musky base. Citruses and mint give it the first splash, magnolia smooths the heart, and blue sage keeps it airy and green rather than sweet. It looks suited to buyers who want something fresh, light, and easy to wear in warm weather. …

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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, Earrings or L'eau?

Earrings takes 1 of 1 categories. Earrings is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; L'eau is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Earrings for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose L'eau for a aromatic and citrus character.

Do Earrings and L'eau smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Citruses, Magnolia and Musk.

Is Earrings or L'eau better for summer or winter?

Earrings suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Earrings and L'eau?

Earrings has top notes of Exotic Fruits, Citruses and Apple, heart notes of Freesia, Magnolia, Jasmine and Raspberry, a base of Violet Leaf, Musk and Precious Woods. L'eau features Citruses, Magnolia, Mint, Blue Sage and Musk.