Fragrance comparison

Essence d’Or vs Liebe

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 91 ratings analysed

Essence d’Or

Elode

3.9135 votes

Rank #32,495 FloralWhite Floral

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50%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Liebe

Babylon Berlin

3.2356 votes

Rank #19,176 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Liebe takes 3 of 5 categories.

Essence d’Or
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Liebe
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Essence d’Or2/5

Liebe3/5

Ratings & consensus: Essence d’Or
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Liebe
Sillage & projection: Liebe
Value for money: Essence d’Or
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Liebe

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Essence d’OrElode

LiebeBabylon Berlin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 38%Had 36%Want 26%

3.23/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 59%Had 9%Want 32%

Category winnerEssence d’OrRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

0%Love

60%Like

20%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityLiebe

SillageLiebe

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value96

¤ Price value75

Category winnerEssence d’OrBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral88%

rose77%

amber65%

musky53%

citrus42%

fruity100%

floral92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

woody69%

amber61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both floral, amber and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

JasmineRose

Heart1 to 2 hours

Magnolia

Base2 to 4 hours

AmberMusk

Top

Mandarin OrangeBlack CurrantPeach

Heart

RoseJasmineMagnolia

Base

SandalwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Rose, Magnolia and Amber. Durations are only published for Essence d’Or, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall69

Winter44

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,495

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#19,176

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerLiebeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Essence d’Or by Elode is an accessible floral fragrance built around classic garden florals and warm base tones. The scent opens with a clear burst of jasmine and fresh rose, creating an immediate white floral and traditional petal impression. As it settles, creamy magnolia emerges at the core, giving the middle stage…

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Liebe by Babylon Berlin presents a fruity and floral experience designed for everyday wear. Opening with bright mandarin orange and black currant, it settles into a soft heart of rose and jasmine. The base of sandalwood and amber provides a gentle, grounded finish, making it a versatile choice for anyone seeking a lig…

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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, Essence d’Or or Liebe?

Liebe takes 3 of 5 categories. Essence d’Or is rated 3.91/5 from 35 votes; Liebe is rated 3.23/5 from 56 votes. Choose Essence d’Or for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Liebe for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Essence d’Or or Liebe?

Liebe lasts longest (Liebe 66/100, Essence d’Or 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Essence d’Or or Liebe?

Liebe projects furthest (Liebe 64/100, Essence d’Or 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Essence d’Or and Liebe smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, amber and citrus accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Rose, Magnolia and Amber.

Is Essence d’Or or Liebe better for summer or winter?

Essence d’Or suits daytime wear; Liebe suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Essence d’Or and Liebe?

Essence d’Or has top notes of Jasmine and Rose, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Amber and Musk. Liebe has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Black Currant and Peach, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Magnolia, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.