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Isola Blu vs Loverdose Red Kiss

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

Updated 3,877 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Isola Blu takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Isola Blu

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

  • Loverdose Red Kiss

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Isola Blu5/7
Loverdose Red Kiss2/7
Ratings & consensus
Isola Blu
Community sentiment
Isola Blu
Longevity
Isola Blu
Sillage & projection
Isola Blu
Value for money
Loverdose Red Kiss
Versatility
Loverdose Red Kiss
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Isola Blu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Isola BluRoja Dove
Loverdose Red KissDiesel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.34/ 5 · 2,645 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
4.02/ 5 · 1,232 votes
Have 36%Had 14%Want 50%
Category winnerIsola BluRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
61%Love
22%Like
10%Ok
4%Dislike
3%Hate

1,100 votes

36%Love
44%Like
8%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

1,232 votes

Category winnerIsola BluMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate87
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityIsola Blu

SillageIsola Blu

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value62
Category winnerLoverdose Red KissBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
green69%
fresh61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
woody84%
cacao77%
nutty69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LimeBergamotLemonLavenderThyme
Heart
AppleBlack CurrantOrange BlossomChampacaJasmineCoconutLily
Base
CedarBirchJuniper BerriesGrassMuskPink PepperAmbergrisAmber
Top15 to 30 minutes
SugarBlack CurrantAppleBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
Cacao PodHazelnutOrange BlossomApricot
Base4 to 6 hours
PatchouliAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Apple, Black Currant and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Loverdose Red Kiss, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter13
Day–
Night–
Spring45
Summer22
Fall100
Winter93
Day73
Night100
Category winnerLoverdose Red KissMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex27
Women6
Men2
Unisex3
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#119

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews605

Overall rank#25,165

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIsola BluHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Isola Blu opens with bright lime, lemon, and bergamot, then settles into a polished mix of airy florals, smooth woods, and green aromatic facets. It reads fresh first, but not simple. On skin, it usually feels refined, masculine-leaning, and very put together. Sample first if price matters, or if you dislike white fl…

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Loverdose Red Kiss by Diesel is a rich, sugary gourmand that leans heavily into warm dessert territory. The initial spray delivers a bright burst of black currant, crisp apple, and sparkling bergamot dusted in granulated sugar. As the tart fruit settles, the scent turns into a creamy heart of roasted hazelnut, rich ca…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Isola Blu or Loverdose Red Kiss?

Isola Blu takes 5 of 7 categories. Isola Blu is rated 4.34/5 from 2,645 votes; Loverdose Red Kiss is rated 4.02/5 from 1,232 votes. Choose Isola Blu for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Loverdose Red Kiss for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Isola Blu or Loverdose Red Kiss?

Isola Blu lasts longest (Isola Blu 79/100, Loverdose Red Kiss 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Isola Blu or Loverdose Red Kiss?

Isola Blu projects furthest (Isola Blu 70/100, Loverdose Red Kiss 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Isola Blu and Loverdose Red Kiss smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Apple, Black Currant and Orange Blossom.

Is Isola Blu or Loverdose Red Kiss better for summer or winter?

For summer, Loverdose Red Kiss is the stronger pick. For winter, Loverdose Red Kiss is the stronger pick. Loverdose Red Kiss suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Isola Blu and Loverdose Red Kiss?

Isola Blu has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, Lemon and Lavender, heart notes of Apple, Black Currant, Orange Blossom and Champaca, a base of Cedar, Birch, Juniper Berries and Grass. Loverdose Red Kiss has top notes of Sugar, Black Currant, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Cacao Pod, Hazelnut, Orange Blossom and Apricot, a base of Patchouli and Amber.

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