Fragrance comparison

L’eau de Léontine vs Lacura

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 259 ratings analysed

L’eau de Léontine

Maison Laugier

3.004 votes

Rank #61,116 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Lacura

Mendittorosa

3.96255 votes

Rank #11,292 CitrusPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lacura takes 4 of 4 categories.

L’eau de Léontine
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lacura
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

L’eau de Léontine0/4

Lacura4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L’eau de LéontineMaison Laugier

LacuraMendittorosa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 33%Had 8%Want 58%

3.96/ 5 · 255 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

35%Love

41%Like

12%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

255 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityLacura

SillageLacura

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value37

Category winnerLacuraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus86%

sweet72%

vanilla58%

fresh spicy44%

soapy30%

citrus100%

powdery92%

white floral84%

musky77%

woody69%

sweet61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Orange BlossomBergamotBitter OrangeGreen LeavesVanillaTonka BeanJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Bitter OrangePearBergamot

Heart

NeroliOrange BlossomPetitgrainJasmine

Base

Powdery NotesVanillaCaramelCashmeranWhite MuskBenzoinVirginia CedarAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Bitter Orange and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer69

Fall0

Winter52

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex27

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,116

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#11,292

PerfumerAnne-Sophie Behaghel

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerLacuraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L’eau de Léontine by Maison Laugier is a feminine floral fragrance built around a bright, sun-drenched orange blossom. Launched in 2017, this scent captures the feeling of Mediterranean heat with its interplay of crisp green leaves and citrus notes. It offers a delicate, romantic experience that feels light and airy f…

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Mendittorosa Lacura opens with sharp bitter orange and crisp pear before sinking into a plush cushion of neroli, powdery notes, and benzoin. Formulated by perfumer Anne-Sophie Behaghel in 2018, this extrait concentration mixes tart citrus brightness with a cozy vanilla and caramel undercurrent. Unlike typical summer …

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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, L’eau de Léontine or Lacura?

Lacura takes 4 of 4 categories. L’eau de Léontine is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes; Lacura is rated 3.96/5 from 255 votes. Choose L’eau de Léontine for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lacura for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, L’eau de Léontine or Lacura?

Lacura lasts longest (Lacura 65/100, L’eau de Léontine 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L’eau de Léontine or Lacura?

Lacura projects furthest (Lacura 61/100, L’eau de Léontine 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L’eau de Léontine and Lacura smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Bitter Orange and Vanilla.

Is L’eau de Léontine or Lacura better for summer or winter?

L’eau de Léontine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L’eau de Léontine and Lacura?

L’eau de Léontine features Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Bitter Orange, Green Leaves and Vanilla. Lacura has top notes of Bitter Orange, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, Orange Blossom, Petitgrain and Jasmine, a base of Powdery Notes, Vanilla, Caramel and Cashmeran.