Fragrance comparison

Ephemeral Dream vs Flaque

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 24 ratings analysed

1 wins

Ephemeral Dream

Flower Knows

3.9224 votes

Rank #23,962 White FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Flaque

Kilesa

—0 votes

Rank #77,754 FreshWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ephemeral Dream takes 1 of 1 categories.

Ephemeral Dream
Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Flaque
Choose it for a fresh and white floral character.

Ephemeral Dream1/1

Flaque0/1

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: Ephemeral Dream

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ephemeral DreamFlower Knows

FlaqueKilesa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 24%Had 1%Want 75%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

38%Like

17%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fresh92%

aldehydic84%

floral77%

soapy69%

musky61%

fresh100%

white floral88%

floral77%

green65%

aldehydic53%

citrus42%

Scent match56%Closely related · both fresh, white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesAquatic notesFreesia

Heart

Lily of the ValleyNeroliJasmineRose

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmbergrisPatchouli

Top

AldehydesGeraniumSaffron

Heart

NeroliLily of the ValleyLilacBlack Tea

Base

Gaiac WoodElemi resinPatchouliCedarwood

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Lily of the Valley, Neroli and Patchouli. 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

Summer54

Fall23

Winter0

Day100

Night14

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex23

Women77

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,962

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#77,754

PerfumerMatsuno Hidenori

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEphemeral DreamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ephemeral Dream by Flower Knows opens with a crisp burst of aldehydes and cool aquatic notes paired with freesia. The heart unfolds into clean white florals, featuring lily of the valley, neroli, jasmine, and soft rose. As it settles, a soapy backdrop of white musk, sandalwood, ambergris, and patchouli creates a bath-…

Reviews →

Flaque by Kilesa is a fresh, floral unisex fragrance built around aldehydes, green florals, black tea, and clean woods. The opening should feel bright and lightly soapy, with geranium and saffron adding color before neroli, lily of the valley, lilac, and tea soften the heart. The dry-down points toward cedar, gaiac wo…

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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.

Do Ephemeral Dream and Flaque smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Lily of the Valley, Neroli and Patchouli.

Is Ephemeral Dream or Flaque better for summer or winter?

Ephemeral Dream suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ephemeral Dream and Flaque?

Ephemeral Dream has top notes of Aldehydes, Aquatic notes and Freesia, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Neroli, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Ambergris and Patchouli. Flaque has top notes of Aldehydes, Geranium and Saffron, heart notes of Neroli, Lily of the Valley, Lilac and Black Tea, a base of Gaiac Wood, Elemi resin, Patchouli and Cedarwood.