Fragrance comparison

James vs LR Classics Martinique

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

James

Leland Francis

—0 votes

Rank #75,381 VioletFruity

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56%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

LR Classics Martinique

3.7818 votes

Rank #54,398 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

LR Classics Martinique takes 1 of 1 categories.

James
Choose it for a violet and fruity character.
LR Classics Martinique
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

James0/1

LR Classics Martinique1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: LR Classics Martinique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JamesLeland Francis

LR Classics MartiniqueLR

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

3.78/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 35%Had 20%Want 45%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

28%Love

44%Like

6%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

fruity86%

rose72%

powdery58%

floral44%

sweet30%

fruity100%

sweet86%

powdery72%

woody58%

floral44%

violet30%

Scent match56%Closely related · both fruity, violet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Melon

Heart2-4 hrs

PeachRose

Base6-8 hrs

VioletHeliotrope

Top

PlumVioletMelonBergamotPeach

Heart

OrchidRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

SandalwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesMelon, Peach, Rose and Violet. Durations are only published for James, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer43

Fall57

Winter43

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 18%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,381

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,398

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLR Classics MartiniqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

James by Leland Francis puts an unexpected, refreshing twist on classic fruity florals. A brisk slice of watery melon greets you right out of the nozzle. It is crisp. The opening has a light, dewy bite before settling into plush peach flesh and a gentle rose petal heart. Violet and heliotrope anchor the base with a so…

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LR Classics Martinique opens with a bright burst of melon and peach, quickly shifting into a powdery violet and plum center. It settles into a warm base of sandalwood and amber, creating a sweet and fruity profile that works well for casual spring days. This fragrance is a straightforward, budget-friendly option for t…

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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.

Do James and LR Classics Martinique smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, violet and powdery accords. Common notes include Melon, Peach, Rose and Violet.

Is James or LR Classics Martinique better for summer or winter?

James suits daytime wear; LR Classics Martinique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in James and LR Classics Martinique?

James has top notes of Melon, heart notes of Peach and Rose, a base of Violet and Heliotrope. LR Classics Martinique has top notes of Plum, Violet, Melon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.