Fragrance comparison

Instinct vs Laloa in Paris

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

Instinct

Everlast

3.6020 votes

Rank #48,293 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Laloa in Paris

Via Paris Parfums

4.754 votes

Rank #40,630 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Instinct
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Laloa in Paris
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Instinct2/4

Laloa in Paris2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Laloa in Paris
Sillage & projection: Instinct
Value for money: Instinct
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Laloa in Paris

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

InstinctEverlast

Laloa in ParisVia Paris Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 40%Had 33%Want 27%

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 23%Had 27%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

40%Like

25%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityLaloa in Paris

SillageInstinct

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value67

Category winnerInstinctBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody90%

powdery80%

violet70%

aromatic60%

fruity50%

fruity100%

sweet90%

citrus80%

woody70%

tropical60%

powdery50%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

TangerineItalian LemonAppleGreen Leaves

Heart2-3 hrs

CedarVioletSea NotesGeranium

Base4-5 hrs

Woody NotesMuskTonka Bean

Top

LemonTangerineGrapefruitPassionfruitAppleWild StrawberryPeach

Heart

RoseJasmineRaspberryMangoPlumGreen LeavesPineapple

Base

CedarMuskCaramelSandalowoodAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Italian Lemon, Apple and Green Leaves. Durations are only published for Instinct, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men88

Unisex0

Women13

Casual 45%Work 29%Date 16%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,293

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#40,630

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLaloa in ParisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Instinct by Everlast is an energetic, citrus-forward woody scent built for casual daytime wear. It opens with an unmistakable rush of bright Italian lemon, crisp green apple, and sweet tangerine. You get a quick alcohol flare for the first sixty seconds before the fruit settles into a dewy, green freshness. As the sha…

Reviews →

Via Paris Parfums launched Laloa in Paris in 2012 as a vibrant, fruit-forward daily scent. It opens with bright top notes of grapefruit, wild strawberry, and peach before easing into a floral rose and raspberry heart. A warm cedar and vanilla base anchors the dry-down, making it a playful choice for casual spring afte…

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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, Instinct or Laloa in Paris?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Instinct is rated 3.60/5 from 20 votes; Laloa in Paris is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Instinct for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Laloa in Paris for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Instinct or Laloa in Paris?

Laloa in Paris lasts longest (Laloa in Paris 60/100, Instinct 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Instinct or Laloa in Paris?

Instinct projects furthest (Instinct 49/100, Laloa in Paris 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Instinct and Laloa in Paris smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Italian Lemon, Apple and Green Leaves.

Is Instinct or Laloa in Paris better for summer or winter?

Instinct suits daytime wear; Laloa in Paris suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Instinct and Laloa in Paris?

Instinct has top notes of Tangerine, Italian Lemon, Apple and Green Leaves, heart notes of Cedar, Violet, Sea Notes and Geranium, a base of Woody Notes, Musk and Tonka Bean. Laloa in Paris has top notes of Lemon, Tangerine, Grapefruit and Passionfruit, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Raspberry and Mango, a base of Cedar, Musk, Caramel and Sandalowood.