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Essence d’Or vs Love Me Now

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

Updated 58 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love Me Now takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Essence d’Or

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Love Me Now

    Choose it for a musky and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Essence d’Or2/5
Love Me Now3/5
Ratings & consensus
Love Me Now
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Love Me Now
Sillage & projection
Love Me Now
Value for money
Essence d’Or
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Essence d’Or

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Essence d’OrElode
Love Me NowNaseem
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 38%Had 36%Want 26%
4.13/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 37%Had 5%Want 59%
Category winnerLove Me NowRating 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

57%Love
17%Like
9%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityLove Me Now

SillageLove Me Now

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value96
¤ Price value60
Category winnerEssence d’OrBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral88%
rose77%
amber65%
musky53%
citrus42%
musky100%
warm spicy92%
rose84%
amber77%
oud69%
powdery61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both rose, musky and amber

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
SaffronRaspberry
Heart
RoseJasmineMagnolia
Base
MuskAmberOudPatchouliVanilla
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
Spring92
Summer100
Fall83
Winter83
Day100
Night58
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men31
Unisex38
Women31
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,495

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#36,525

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerEssence d’OrHigher 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…

Reviews →

Love Me Now opens with a vivid mix of saffron and raspberry, then settles into a rosy white-floral heart over musk, amber, oud and vanilla. It wears as a smooth, musky amber-rose scent with a fruity lift up top. This suits someone who likes soft sweetness, warm spice and a noticeable but not overly heavy oud presence.…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Essence d’Or or Love Me Now?

Love Me Now takes 3 of 5 categories. Essence d’Or is rated 3.91/5 from 35 votes; Love Me Now is rated 4.13/5 from 23 votes. Choose Essence d’Or for a floral and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Love Me Now for a musky and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Essence d’Or or Love Me Now?

Love Me Now lasts longest (Love Me Now 69/100, Essence d’Or 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Essence d’Or or Love Me Now?

Love Me Now projects furthest (Love Me Now 62/100, Essence d’Or 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Essence d’Or and Love Me Now smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, musky and amber accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Rose, Magnolia and Amber.

Is Essence d’Or or Love Me Now better for summer or winter?

Essence d’Or suits daytime wear; Love Me Now suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Essence d’Or and Love Me Now?

Essence d’Or has top notes of Jasmine and Rose, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Amber and Musk. Love Me Now has top notes of Saffron and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Amber, Oud and Patchouli.

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