Fragrance comparison

L 'eau du Soleil vs Lumium 520

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1 ratings analysed

L 'eau du Soleil

Boitown 冰希黎

1.001 votes

Rank #79,575 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Lumium 520

LUXAR

—0 votes

Rank #76,895 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lumium 520 takes 1 of 1 categories.

L 'eau du Soleil
Choose it for a citrus and woody character.
Lumium 520
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

L 'eau du Soleil0/1

Lumium 5201/1

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: Lumium 520

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L 'eau du SoleilBoitown 冰希黎

Lumium 520LUXAR

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody90%

floral80%

green70%

powdery60%

white floral50%

citrus100%

fresh83%

green65%

woody48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CitrusesFloral NotesBergamot

Heart

Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitGreen NotesApricot

Base

JasmineWoody NotesCedarMusk

Top

BergamotCitrusesGrapefruitMandarin OrangeBitter Orange

Heart

Water NotesGingerGrassOzonic notes

Base

CedarAmberWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#79,575

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,895

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLumium 520Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'eau du Soleil opens as a bright citrus fragrance with bergamot, grapefruit and mandarin, then softens into green florals, light apricot and a clean cedar-musk base. It reads fresh, airy and polished rather than sweet or dense. This suits someone after an easy daytime scent with a citrus-woody profile and a gentle fl…

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Lumium 520 reads as a bright, sporty citrus scent built around bergamot, grapefruit and mandarin, with watery, green tones keeping the opening light and crisp. As it settles, ginger, cedar and white musk suggest a clean woody finish that should appeal to men who like fresh fragrances over sweet or heavy ones. It looks…

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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.

Do L 'eau du Soleil and Lumium 520 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and green accords. Common notes include Citruses, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit.

Is L 'eau du Soleil or Lumium 520 better for summer or winter?

Lumium 520 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L 'eau du Soleil and Lumium 520?

L 'eau du Soleil has top notes of Citruses, Floral Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit, Green Notes and Apricot, a base of Jasmine, Woody Notes, Cedar and Musk. Lumium 520 has top notes of Bergamot, Citruses, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Water Notes, Ginger, Grass and Ozonic notes, a base of Cedar, Amber and White Musk.