Fragrance comparison

Gingerbread vs Love Me

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 213 ratings analysed

3 wins

Gingerbread

Demeter Fragrance

3.92193 votes

Rank #12,383 SweetCinnamon

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Love Me

Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab

3.4520 votes

Rank #45,467 White FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gingerbread takes 3 of 4 categories.

Gingerbread
Choose it for a sweet and cinnamon character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Love Me
Choose it for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Gingerbread3/4

Love Me1/4

Ratings & consensus: Gingerbread
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gingerbread
Sillage & projection: Love Me
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gingerbread

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GingerbreadDemeter Fragrance

Love MeBlack Phoenix Alchemy Lab

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 193 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

3.45/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

Category winnerGingerbreadRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

193 votes

25%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity27

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityGingerbread

SillageLove Me

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

cinnamon83%

vanilla65%

warm spicy48%

fresh spicy30%

white floral100%

warm spicy91%

cinnamon83%

woody74%

amber65%

sweet56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both cinnamon, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GingerbreadVanilleSweet NotesGinger

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

JasmineIncenseCinnamonWoodsy NotesVanilleSweet NotesAfrican Orange Flower

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesVanille and Sweet Notes. Durations are only published for Gingerbread, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring8

Summer6

Fall68

Winter100

Day100

Night85

Spring25

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex47

Women53

Casual 44%Date 23%Work 18%Party 15%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,383

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#45,467

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerGingerbreadHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Gingerbread smells like walking into a warm kitchen during holiday cookie baking. The initial spray hits with a punch of fresh ground ginger root and spicy cinnamon before settling into rich, sweet vanilla dough. It is remarkably true to life. You get none of the synthetic perfumery musk that ruins cheaper gou…

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Love Me reads as a spicy floral perfume oil with orange blossom, jasmine, light woods and a soft cinnamon glow. One reviewer even gets a faint cola effect from the orange, cinnamon and vanilla mix. It seems best for someone who likes warm, slightly unusual scents rather than a clean fresh style. The sweetness appears …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gingerbread or Love Me?

Gingerbread takes 3 of 4 categories. Gingerbread is rated 3.92/5 from 193 votes; Love Me is rated 3.45/5 from 20 votes. Choose Gingerbread for a sweet and cinnamon character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Love Me for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.