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I'm Home vs L'ivree Bleue

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

Updated 758 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

I'm Home takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • I'm Home

    Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • L'ivree Bleue

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

I'm Home4/7
L'ivree Bleue3/7
Ratings & consensus
L'ivree Bleue
Community sentiment
I'm Home
Longevity
I'm Home
Sillage & projection
I'm Home
Value for money
I'm Home
Versatility
L'ivree Bleue
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L'ivree Bleue

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
I'm HomeLush
L'ivree BleueOrmaie
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.68/ 5 · 435 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
3.82/ 5 · 323 votes
Have 30%Had 9%Want 61%
Category winnerL'ivree BleueRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
45%Like
8%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate

390 votes

33%Love
39%Like
15%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate

217 votes

Category winnerI'm HomeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityI'm Home

SillageI'm Home

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value59
¤ Price value41
Category winnerI'm HomeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
warm spicy88%
cacao77%
amber65%
sweet53%
balsamic42%
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
cacao84%
powdery77%
amber69%
iris61%
Scent match62%Closely related · both vanilla, warm spicy and cacao

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
RumMandarin OrangeLily
Heart
IrisViolet
Base
Cacao PodVanillaBenzoinPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCacao Pod, Vanilla and Benzoin. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring13
Summer7
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring23
Summer7
Fall100
Winter87
Day92
Night100
Category winnerL'ivree BleueMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex64
Women33
Men4
Unisex62
Women34
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,629

PerfumerSimon Constantine

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#5,805

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews64

Category winnerL'ivree BleueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lush I'm Home is a cosy vanilla built around cacao, benzoin and warm spice. It opens soft and edible, then settles into a smooth ambered sweetness with a lightly powdery, balsamic finish. It usually reads unisex and suits cool weather best. If you enjoy dessert-like gourmands with a warm, wrapped-in texture rather tha…

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L'Ivrée Bleue is a warm boozy cacao and vanilla scent with a powdery floral center. Reviewers often describe rum, dark chocolate, benzoin and cocoa, softened by iris, violet and a trace of mandarin brightness. It suits cooler weather, close settings and people who like refined gourmands that stay elegant rather than s…

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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, I'm Home or L'ivree Bleue?

I'm Home takes 4 of 7 categories. I'm Home is rated 3.68/5 from 435 votes; L'ivree Bleue is rated 3.82/5 from 323 votes. Choose I'm Home for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose L'ivree Bleue for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, I'm Home or L'ivree Bleue?

They last about the same: I'm Home 69/100, L'ivree Bleue 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, I'm Home or L'ivree Bleue?

I'm Home projects furthest (I'm Home 66/100, L'ivree Bleue 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do I'm Home and L'ivree Bleue smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, warm spicy and cacao accords. Common notes include Cacao Pod, Vanilla and Benzoin.

Is I'm Home or L'ivree Bleue better for summer or winter?

For summer, I'm Home is the stronger pick. For winter, I'm Home is the stronger pick. L'ivree Bleue suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in I'm Home and L'ivree Bleue?

I'm Home features Cacao Pod, Vanilla and Benzoin. L'ivree Bleue has top notes of Rum, Mandarin Orange and Lily, heart notes of Iris and Violet, a base of Cacao Pod, Vanilla, Benzoin and Patchouli.

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