Fragrance comparison

In Case of Love vs S2

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

5 wins

In Case of Love

Pupa

4.1631 votes

Rank #31,696 FruityFloral

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57%scent match

Closely related

Shilpa Shetty

2.7928 votes

Rank #61,971 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

In Case of Love takes 5 of 7 categories.

In Case of Love
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
S2
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

In Case of Love5/7

S22/7

Ratings & consensus: In Case of Love
Community sentiment: In Case of Love
Longevity: In Case of Love
Sillage & projection: S2
Value for money: In Case of Love
Versatility: S2
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: In Case of Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

In Case of LovePupa

S2Shilpa Shetty

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 28%Had 16%Want 56%

2.79/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 19%Had 54%Want 26%

Category winnerIn Case of LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

55%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

0%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

7%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerIn Case of LoveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate45

Category winners

LongevityIn Case of Love

SillageS2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value25

Category winnerIn Case of LoveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

woody84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

citrus61%

woody100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

patchouli77%

fruity69%

floral61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both woody, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PearPeachMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

RoseFreesiaCyclamen

Base4-6 hrs

VanilleMahoganyPatchouliMusk

Top

BergamotPeachCyclamenMelonMandarin Orange

Heart

PatchouliSandalwoodJasmineVetiver

Base

MuskAmberVanille

InformationalShared notesPeach, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Cyclamen. Durations are only published for In Case of Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring69

Summer38

Fall88

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer83

Fall67

Winter50

Day100

Night44

Category winnerS2Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 40%Work 28%Date 23%Party 10%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,696

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#61,971

PerfumerMark Earnshaw

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIn Case of LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

In Case of Love by Pupa brings together sweet orchard fruits and creamy warmth in an easy, wearable daily fragrance. The opening delivers an energetic burst of ripe peach, crisp pear, and sparkling bergamot that instantly awakens the senses. As the citrus sparkle settles, soft freesia and rose unfold into a clean flor…

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Shilpa Shetty S2 hits the skin with a bright, watery splash of sweet melon and juicy peach, balanced by a sharp citrus squeeze of mandarin orange. It is a cheerful, sunny opening that immediately recalls the mid-2000s celebrity scent style. As the initial fruitiness settles, a damp, earthy patchouli and dry vetiver an…

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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, In Case of Love or S2?

In Case of Love takes 5 of 7 categories. In Case of Love is rated 4.16/5 from 31 votes; S2 is rated 2.79/5 from 28 votes. Choose In Case of Love for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose S2 for a woody and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, In Case of Love or S2?

In Case of Love lasts longest (In Case of Love 64/100, S2 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, In Case of Love or S2?

S2 projects furthest (S2 57/100, In Case of Love 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do In Case of Love and S2 smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Cyclamen.

Is In Case of Love or S2 better for summer or winter?

For summer, S2 is the stronger pick. For winter, In Case of Love is the stronger pick. In Case of Love suits daytime wear; S2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in In Case of Love and S2?

In Case of Love has top notes of Pear, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Freesia and Cyclamen, a base of Vanille, Mahogany, Patchouli and Musk. S2 has top notes of Bergamot, Peach, Cyclamen and Melon, heart notes of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Jasmine and Vetiver, a base of Musk, Amber and Vanille.