Fragrance comparison

Great Lady vs I Love My Man

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 173 ratings analysed

Great Lady

Evyan

4.297 votes

Rank #48,645 White FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

I Love My Man

Roos & Roos

3.83166 votes

Rank #14,397 Warm SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

I Love My Man takes 2 of 3 categories.

Great Lady
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity.
I Love My Man
Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

Great Lady1/3

I Love My Man2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Great Lady
Sillage & projection: I Love My Man
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: I Love My Man

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Great LadyEvyan

I Love My ManRoos & Roos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 50%Had 7%Want 43%

3.83/ 5 · 166 votes

Have 37%Had 23%Want 41%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

14%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

31%Love

42%Like

7%Ok

19%Dislike

1%Hate

166 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityGreat Lady

SillageI Love My Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value51

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

powdery92%

woody84%

musky77%

floral69%

warm spicy61%

warm spicy100%

floral91%

rose83%

woody74%

aromatic65%

vanilla56%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both warm spicy, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

AldehydesBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Bulgarian RoseJasmineTuberoseIrisCarnationLily of the Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberMuskSandalwoodPatchouliOakmossCivet

Notes

RoseBulgarian RoseCarnationTonka BeanSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Carnation and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Great Lady, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day86

Night100

Spring81

Summer24

Fall100

Winter63

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 38%Work 24%Casual 21%Party 17%

Men15

Unisex7

Women78

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,645

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,397

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerI Love My ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Great Lady by Evyan is a vintage floral aldehyde fragrance that opens with crisp, sparkling aldehydes and bright bergamot before settling into a lush bouquet of Bulgarian rose, jasmine, and powdery iris. The foundation rests on rich oakmoss, smooth sandalwood, and a warm touch of civet that gives the dry-down depth an…

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Roos & Roos I Love My Man pairs plush Bulgarian rose and centifolia rose with a noticeable kick of spicy carnation. Sweet tonka bean and smooth sandalwood anchor the floral top, creating a warm, powder-dusted profile. It fits cool autumn evenings when you want a rich, vintage-leaning rose with substance.

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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, Great Lady or I Love My Man?

I Love My Man takes 2 of 3 categories. Great Lady is rated 4.29/5 from 7 votes; I Love My Man is rated 3.83/5 from 166 votes. Choose Great Lady for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Choose I Love My Man for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Great Lady or I Love My Man?

Great Lady lasts longest (Great Lady 80/100, I Love My Man 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Great Lady or I Love My Man?

I Love My Man projects furthest (I Love My Man 62/100, Great Lady 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Great Lady and I Love My Man smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Carnation and Sandalwood.

Is Great Lady or I Love My Man better for summer or winter?

Great Lady suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Great Lady and I Love My Man?

Great Lady has top notes of Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine, Tuberose and Iris, a base of Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli. I Love My Man features Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Carnation, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.