Fragrance comparison

Elite II vs Love Sense Black

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 51 ratings analysed

1 wins

Elite II

Bois 1920

3.7951 votes

Rank #14,694 VanillaCaramel

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Love Sense Black

L'Orientale Fragrances

—0 votes

Rank #71,379 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elite II takes 1 of 1 categories.

Elite II
Choose it for a vanilla and caramel character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Love Sense Black
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Elite II1/1

Love Sense Black0/1

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: Elite II

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Elite IIBois 1920

Love Sense BlackL'Orientale Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 26%Had 7%Want 68%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

24%Like

24%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

34 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

caramel92%

sweet84%

rose77%

amber69%

white floral61%

vanilla100%

sweet90%

powdery80%

musky70%

woody60%

citrus50%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Water NotesLemon

Heart

CaramelRoseWhite FlowersSugar

Base

VanillaAmberTonka BeanPrecious WoodsWhite Musk

Top15-30 mins

Watery NotesLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

SugarRose

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaCedarWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesLemon, Rose, Sugar and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Love Sense Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer41

Fall100

Winter65

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night79

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex39

Women61

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 36%Date 28%Work 20%Party 16%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,694

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#71,379

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerElite IIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elite II opens with a fresh lemon and watery lift, then turns quickly into caramel, rose, and soft white florals over vanilla, amber, and musk. It wears as a smooth sweet floral with a creamy, slightly powdery finish. This one may suit shoppers who like gourmand rose scents but want something softer and more polished…

Reviews →

Love Sense Black by L'Orientale Fragrances opens with a bright burst of crisp lemon soaked in sheer watery notes. It hits fast. That initial citrus sparkle quickly yields to a thick core of spun sugar and dewy pink rose petals. Think of candied petals floating over warm vanilla cream. The drydown gets remarkably cozy.…

Reviews →

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.

Do Elite II and Love Sense Black smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Lemon, Rose, Sugar and Vanilla.

Is Elite II or Love Sense Black better for summer or winter?

Elite II suits day or night wear; Love Sense Black suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elite II and Love Sense Black?

Elite II has top notes of Water Notes and Lemon, heart notes of Caramel, Rose, White Flowers and Sugar, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Tonka Bean and Precious Woods. Love Sense Black has top notes of Watery Notes and Lemon, heart notes of Sugar and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Cedar and White Musk.