Fragrance comparison

Egeo On Me vs Lost Cause

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 633 ratings analysed

5 wins

Egeo On Me

O Boticário

3.56154 votes

Rank #36,229 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Lost Cause

Phlur

3.45479 votes

Rank #16,250 GreenFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Egeo On Me takes 5 of 7 categories.

Egeo On Me
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Lost Cause
Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Egeo On Me5/7

Lost Cause2/7

Ratings & consensus: Egeo On Me
Community sentiment: Lost Cause
Longevity: Egeo On Me
Sillage & projection: Egeo On Me
Value for money: Egeo On Me
Versatility: Egeo On Me
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lost Cause

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Egeo On MeO Boticário

Lost CausePhlur

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 154 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

3.45/ 5 · 479 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerEgeo On MeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

27%Like

13%Ok

25%Dislike

4%Hate

154 votes

14%Love

47%Like

23%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

397 votes

Category winnerLost CauseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityEgeo On Me

SillageEgeo On Me

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value52

Category winnerEgeo On MeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity88%

floral77%

vanilla65%

powdery53%

white floral42%

green100%

floral92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

fruity69%

aromatic61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both floral, fruity and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AnisePeachPepperAlmond BlossomPineappleAppleBergamotLemon

Heart

Passion FlowerRaspberryAcáciaJasmineFreesiaTuberoseWhite RosePrunella

Base

ToffeeVanillaAmberPatchouliSandalwoodMusk

Top

Green LeavesBergamotRhubarbFruits

Heart

FreesiaDew DropLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base

AmbergrisVanilla Orchid

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Jasmine and Freesia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring59

Summer37

Fall100

Winter80

Day79

Night100

Spring100

Summer78

Fall0

Winter19

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEgeo On MeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Men23

Unisex53

Women24

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,229

PerfumerDavid Apel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,250

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerLost CauseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Egeo On Me by O Boticário is a sweet, playful treat that opens with a splash of juicy peach, crisp melon, and a distinctive kick of spicy anise. As it settles onto the skin, the fragrance blossoms into a soft bouquet of white rose, creamy jasmine, and sweet raspberry before drying down into a rich base of buttery toff…

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Lost Cause by Phlur offers a crisp, green aesthetic built on notes of rhubarb, freesia, and ambergris. This unisex floral fragrance feels like a cool, breezy morning in a garden, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear. It maintains a clean, minimalist profile that avoids heavy sweetness, perfect for those s…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Egeo On Me or Lost Cause?

Egeo On Me takes 5 of 7 categories. Egeo On Me is rated 3.56/5 from 154 votes; Lost Cause is rated 3.45/5 from 479 votes. Choose Egeo On Me for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Lost Cause for a green and floral character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Egeo On Me or Lost Cause?

Egeo On Me lasts longest (Egeo On Me 64/100, Lost Cause 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Egeo On Me or Lost Cause?

Egeo On Me projects furthest (Egeo On Me 58/100, Lost Cause 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Egeo On Me and Lost Cause smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine and Freesia.

Is Egeo On Me or Lost Cause better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lost Cause is the stronger pick. For winter, Egeo On Me is the stronger pick. Egeo On Me suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Egeo On Me and Lost Cause?

Egeo On Me has top notes of Anise, Peach, Pepper and Almond Blossom, heart notes of Passion Flower, Raspberry, Acácia and Jasmine, a base of Toffee, Vanilla, Amber and Patchouli. Lost Cause has top notes of Green Leaves, Bergamot, Rhubarb and Fruits, heart notes of Freesia, Dew Drop, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Ambergris and Vanilla Orchid.