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Hope vs Lanvin Me L’Absolu

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

Updated 213 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lanvin Me L’Absolu takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Hope

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Lanvin Me L’Absolu

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Hope1/7
Lanvin Me L’Absolu6/7
Ratings & consensus
Lanvin Me L’Absolu
Community sentiment
Lanvin Me L’Absolu
Longevity
Lanvin Me L’Absolu
Sillage & projection
Lanvin Me L’Absolu
Value for money
Lanvin Me L’Absolu
Versatility
Hope
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lanvin Me L’Absolu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HopeOrlov Paris
Lanvin Me L’AbsoluLanvin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.32/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 49%Had 24%Want 28%
3.81/ 5 · 128 votes
Have 24%Had 17%Want 59%
Category winnerLanvin Me L’AbsoluRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
32%Like
18%Ok
23%Dislike
6%Hate

62 votes

22%Love
57%Like
2%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

128 votes

Category winnerLanvin Me L’AbsoluMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityLanvin Me L’Absolu

SillageLanvin Me L’Absolu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value75
Category winnerLanvin Me L’AbsoluBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
woody84%
musky77%
rose69%
powdery61%
floral100%
woody92%
fruity84%
fresh77%
citrus69%
patchouli61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Violet LeafBergamotPink Pepper
Heart
PeachOsmanthusRose
Base
MuskPatchouliCedar
Top
Mandarin OrangeOsmanthusViolet Leaf
Heart
PeonyJasmine Sambac
Base
PeachPatchouliWoody NotesMusk
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Peach, Osmanthus and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer74
Fall48
Winter22
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter90
Day–
Night–
Category winnerHopeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,987

PerfumerAmelie Jacquin

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#13,392

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerLanvin Me L’AbsoluHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hope by Orlov Paris is a peachy floral musk with a bright, fruity opening and a soft woody base. Reviews point to ripe peach, osmanthus, rose and musk, with some wearers also noticing a creamy or slightly herbal fennel-like twist. It reads clearly feminine, polished and noticeable. Sample first if you dislike sweet f…

Reviews →

Lanvin Me L’Absolu is a chypre floral for women that balances green violet leaf with a heart of jasmine and peony. It moves toward a base of peach, musk, and patchouli that feels sophisticated and present. This intensive fragrance works well for both day and night, offering a unique character that differentiates itsel…

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, Hope or Lanvin Me L’Absolu?

Lanvin Me L’Absolu takes 6 of 7 categories. Hope is rated 3.32/5 from 85 votes; Lanvin Me L’Absolu is rated 3.81/5 from 128 votes. Choose Hope for a fruity and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lanvin Me L’Absolu for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Hope or Lanvin Me L’Absolu?

Lanvin Me L’Absolu lasts longest (Lanvin Me L’Absolu 78/100, Hope 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hope or Lanvin Me L’Absolu?

Lanvin Me L’Absolu projects furthest (Lanvin Me L’Absolu 71/100, Hope 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hope and Lanvin Me L’Absolu smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Peach, Osmanthus and Musk.

Is Hope or Lanvin Me L’Absolu better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hope is the stronger pick. For winter, Lanvin Me L’Absolu is the stronger pick. Hope suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hope and Lanvin Me L’Absolu?

Hope has top notes of Violet Leaf, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Peach, Osmanthus and Rose, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Cedar. Lanvin Me L’Absolu has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Osmanthus and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Peony and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Peach, Patchouli, Woody Notes and Musk.

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