Fleur de Bambu vs Lumiere
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
23%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fleur de Bambu takes 4 of 7 categories.
Fleur de BambuChoose it for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer.
LumiereChoose it for a amber and floral character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fleur de Bambu4/7
Lumiere2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Fleur de Bambu
- Community sentiment
- Lumiere
- Longevity
- Fleur de Bambu
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Fleur de Bambu
- Versatility
- Lumiere
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Fleur de Bambu
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Fleur de BambuIl ProfvmoLumiereAftelierWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.96/ 5 · 204 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
3.72/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 21%Had 9%Want 70%
Category winnerFleur de BambuRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate36%Love
40%Like
9%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate
204 votes
30%Love
52%Like
0%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate
27 votes
Category winnerLumiereMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFleur de Bambu
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFleur de BambuBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
aquatic88%
fresh77%
green65%
ozonic53%
woody42%
amber100%
floral92%
white floral84%
fruity77%
balsamic69%
smoky61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Tea
Heart
BambooLotusWater LilyRice
Base
Ivy
Notes
TeaHoneysuckleIncenseAmbergrisBoroniaLotus
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesTea and Lotus. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring99
Summer100
Fall26
Winter10
Day–
Night–
Spring50
Summer100
Fall75
Winter25
Day100
Night25
Category winnerLumiereMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#14,279
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews12
Overall rank#22,628
PerfumerMandy Aftel
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerFleur de BambuHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFleur de Bambu is a clean, airy bamboo and water lily scent with a green tea opening and a softly creamy, rice milk feel underneath. It often reads spa-like and calming, with a gentle aquatic floral heart and a green, ivy-stem touch in the dry-down. Expect a close-wearing style, more “pretty and easy” than loud, with …
Reviews →Lumiere reads as a green, airy floral with a bright herbal lift and a soft watery glow. Reviewers describe wet grass, green apple, minty freshness and a light honeysuckle touch, while the tea, incense and ambergris facets keep it dry rather than sweet. It feels more like a naturalistic garden scent than a plush bouque…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Fleur de Bambu or Lumiere?
Fleur de Bambu takes 4 of 7 categories. Fleur de Bambu is rated 3.96/5 from 204 votes; Lumiere is rated 3.72/5 from 34 votes. Choose Fleur de Bambu for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in summer. Choose Lumiere for a amber and floral character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Fleur de Bambu or Lumiere?
Fleur de Bambu lasts longest (Fleur de Bambu 64/100, Lumiere 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fleur de Bambu or Lumiere?
Projection is very close: Fleur de Bambu 50/100, Lumiere 50/100 for sillage.
Do Fleur de Bambu and Lumiere smell similar?
Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral accords. Common notes include Tea and Lotus.
Is Fleur de Bambu or Lumiere better for summer or winter?
For summer, Fleur de Bambu is the stronger pick. For winter, Lumiere is the stronger pick. Lumiere suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fleur de Bambu and Lumiere?
Fleur de Bambu has top notes of Tea, heart notes of Bamboo, Lotus, Water Lily and Rice, a base of Ivy. Lumiere features Tea, Honeysuckle, Incense, Ambergris and Boronia.
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