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Heaven vs LP No. 9

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

Updated 881 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

LP No. 9 takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Heaven

    Choose it for a cinnamon and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • LP No. 9

    Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Heaven2/5
LP No. 93/5
Ratings & consensus
Heaven
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
LP No. 9
Sillage & projection
LP No. 9
Value for money
Heaven
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
LP No. 9

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HeavenRING
LP No. 9Penhaligon's
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.47/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 59%Had 32%Want 9%
3.60/ 5 · 864 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerHeavenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
76%Love
12%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

29%Love
47%Like
4%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

729 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate87
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityLP No. 9

SillageLP No. 9

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value48
Category winnerHeavenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
cinnamon100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
musky69%
woody61%
aromatic100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
floral77%
woody69%
lavender61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotGeranium
Heart
CinnamonRoseJasmine
Base
MuskAmberCedar
Top
TarragonLavenderGeraniumBergamotAmalfi Lemon
Heart
CarnationRoseJasmine
Base
Virginia CedarCinnamonAmberPatchouliMuskVanille
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Geranium, Cinnamon and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall78
Winter78
Day100
Night62
Spring97
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men76
Unisex24
Women0
Men9
Unisex47
Women43
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,476

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,941

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews73

Category winnerLP No. 9Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Heaven by RING opens with bergamot and geranium, then settles into a spicy floral heart where cinnamon leads and rose adds a softer edge. The dry-down brings musk, amber and cedar, giving it a warm, woody finish. It reads clearly masculine, but not overly heavy. For shoppers who like spicy woody fragrances with some f…

Reviews →

LP No. 9 is a herbal, spicy floral with a very 1990s Penhaligon's character. Reviewers describe a green lavender and tarragon opening, clove-like carnation, rose, jasmine, patchouli, cedar, amber and cinnamon, with a dry, mysterious feel rather than a sweet, easy floral. It suits people who enjoy aromatic florals with…

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, Heaven or LP No. 9?

LP No. 9 takes 3 of 5 categories. Heaven is rated 4.47/5 from 17 votes; LP No. 9 is rated 3.60/5 from 864 votes. Choose Heaven for a cinnamon and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose LP No. 9 for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Heaven or LP No. 9?

LP No. 9 lasts longest (LP No. 9 70/100, Heaven 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Heaven or LP No. 9?

Projection is very close: LP No. 9 64/100, Heaven 62/100 for sillage.

Do Heaven and LP No. 9 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Geranium, Cinnamon and Rose.

Is Heaven or LP No. 9 better for summer or winter?

Heaven suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Heaven and LP No. 9?

Heaven has top notes of Bergamot and Geranium, heart notes of Cinnamon, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Amber and Cedar. LP No. 9 has top notes of Tarragon, Lavender, Geranium and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Virginia Cedar, Cinnamon, Amber and Patchouli.

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