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Illúsio vs Remember When

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

Updated 83 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Illúsio takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Illúsio

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Remember When

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Illúsio6/7
Remember When1/7
Ratings & consensus
Illúsio
Community sentiment
Illúsio
Longevity
Illúsio
Sillage & projection
Illúsio
Value for money
Remember When
Versatility
Illúsio
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Illúsio

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IllúsioParfums de Luxe
Remember WhenMair
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.39/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 95%Had 5%Want 0%
3.96/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%
Category winnerIllúsioRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
68%Love
18%Like
5%Ok
2%Dislike
7%Hate

57 votes

23%Love
58%Like
12%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerIllúsioMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityIllúsio

SillageIllúsio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value58
Category winnerRemember WhenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus86%
sweet72%
vanilla58%
woody44%
fresh30%
citrus100%
white floral91%
fresh spicy83%
fruity74%
sweet65%
fresh56%
Scent match60%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Orange BlossomJasmineBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
NeroliVanillaPearCakeMusk
Base6-8+ hrs
Woody NotesMoss
Top
NeroliJasmine
Heart
BergamotPearOrange Blossom
Base
AmberGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Jasmine, Bergamot and Neroli. Durations are only published for Illúsio, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer84
Fall0
Winter70
Day100
Night93
Spring100
Summer88
Fall47
Winter6
Day100
Night29
Category winnerIllúsioMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex21
Women77
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,611

PerfumerDaniel René

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#22,542

PerfumerFrederic Cohen

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerIllúsioHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Illúsio by Parfums de Luxe brings an airy sweetness to sunlit white florals. It starts bright. A sharp burst of tart bergamot and crisp orange blossom greets your nose before settling down within minutes. Then, the sweetness appears. Juicy sliced pear cuts through creamy jasmine petals, preventing the bouquet from eve…

Reviews →

Remember When by Mair is a bright, airy floral fragrance that centers on the crisp pairing of neroli and jasmine. Designed as an easy, clean daily scent, it shifts from a citrus-forward opening to a grounding, woody base. It sits close to the skin and shines during the warmer months, offering a gentle and refined pres…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Illúsio or Remember When?

Illúsio takes 6 of 7 categories. Illúsio is rated 4.39/5 from 57 votes; Remember When is rated 3.96/5 from 26 votes. Choose Illúsio for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Remember When for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Illúsio or Remember When?

Illúsio lasts longest (Illúsio 73/100, Remember When 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Illúsio or Remember When?

Illúsio projects furthest (Illúsio 66/100, Remember When 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Illúsio and Remember When smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Bergamot and Neroli.

Is Illúsio or Remember When better for summer or winter?

For summer, Remember When is the stronger pick. For winter, Illúsio is the stronger pick. Illúsio suits day or night wear; Remember When suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Illúsio and Remember When?

Illúsio has top notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, Vanilla, Pear and Cake, a base of Woody Notes and Moss. Remember When has top notes of Neroli and Jasmine, heart notes of Bergamot, Pear and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber and Guaiac Wood.

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