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L'Art des Sens vs Lucia

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

Updated 1,188 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Art des Sens takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • L'Art des Sens

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Lucia

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

L'Art des Sens4/7
Lucia3/7
Ratings & consensus
L'Art des Sens
Community sentiment
L'Art des Sens
Longevity
Lucia
Sillage & projection
L'Art des Sens
Value for money
Lucia
Versatility
L'Art des Sens
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lucia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'Art des SensLe Parfumeur
LuciaOriflame
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 38%Had 28%Want 34%
3.58/ 5 · 1,145 votes
Have 35%Had 65%Want 0%
Category winnerL'Art des SensRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
12%Love
72%Like
2%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

43 votes

15%Love
56%Like
6%Ok
23%Dislike
1%Hate

1,129 votes

Category winnerL'Art des SensMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityLucia

SillageL'Art des Sens

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price value67
Category winnerLuciaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
sweet90%
fruity80%
powdery70%
vanilla60%
rose50%
floral100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
fruity77%
woody69%
green61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20 to 30 minutes
VioletJasmine
Heart2 to 3 hours
Damask PlumOrchidRose
Base3 to 5 hours
VanilaAmaranth
Top
MagnoliaAmalfi LemonBlack CurrantIvyMandarin Orange
Heart
JasmineHyacinthOrchidRoseViolet
Base
PeachSandalwoodMuskWoody NotesBlackberryDamask Plum
InformationalShared notesViolet, Jasmine, Damask Plum and Orchid. Durations are only published for L'Art des Sens, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer56
Fall28
Winter17
Day100
Night26
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter34
Day–
Night–
Category winnerL'Art des SensMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex0
Women80
Men1
Unisex2
Women97
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,540

PerfumerRobert Romanille

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,176

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerLuciaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Art des Sens by Le Parfumeur is a floral fruity fragrance centered on sweet petals and dark orchard fruit. Created by perfumer Robert Romanille, the scent opens with soft violet and clean jasmine. A heart of damask plum, orchid, and classic rose gives the profile a lush, powdery sweetness before settling into a warm…

Reviews →

Lucia by Oriflame is a clean, bright floral with citrus, magnolia, jasmine and soft fruit over musk and sandalwood. Wearers often compare it to a lighter, soapier take on Dior J'adore, with a crisp spring feel rather than a deep or sensual mood. It suits daytime, office wear and easy warm-weather use, especially if yo…

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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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, L'Art des Sens or Lucia?

L'Art des Sens takes 4 of 7 categories. L'Art des Sens is rated 3.81/5 from 43 votes; Lucia is rated 3.58/5 from 1,145 votes. Choose L'Art des Sens for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lucia for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, L'Art des Sens or Lucia?

They last about the same: Lucia 60/100, L'Art des Sens 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, L'Art des Sens or Lucia?

L'Art des Sens projects furthest (L'Art des Sens 59/100, Lucia 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Art des Sens and Lucia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Violet, Jasmine, Damask Plum and Orchid.

Is L'Art des Sens or Lucia better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Art des Sens is the stronger pick. For winter, Lucia is the stronger pick. L'Art des Sens suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Art des Sens and Lucia?

L'Art des Sens has top notes of Violet and Jasmine, heart notes of Damask Plum, Orchid and Rose, a base of Vanila and Amaranth. Lucia has top notes of Magnolia, Amalfi Lemon, Black Currant and Ivy, heart notes of Jasmine, Hyacinth, Orchid and Rose, a base of Peach, Sandalwood, Musk and Woody Notes.

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