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La Lumiere de Pamplemousse vs No. 2

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

Updated 27 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Lumiere de Pamplemousse takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • La Lumiere de Pamplemousse

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • No. 2

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Lumiere de Pamplemousse1/1
No. 20/1
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
La Lumiere de Pamplemousse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La Lumiere de PamplemousseZara
No. 2Al Battash Concepts
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.98/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 60%Had 27%Want 13%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 17%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity42
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral83%
sweet65%
fresh spicy48%
woody30%
woody100%
floral92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
vanilla69%
musky61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange
Heart
Jasmine
Base
Sandalwood
Top
OrangeMagnolia
Heart
JasmineRose
Base
VanillaVetiverPatchouliSandalwoodAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesOrange, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer100
Fall40
Winter13
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex61
Women6

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,367

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#68,137

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa Lumiere de PamplemousseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Lumiere de Pamplemousse wears more like a juicy orange cologne than a sharp grapefruit scent. It opens bright, sweet and uplifting, with a light jasmine touch that softens the citrus before sandalwood gives it a clean, easy dry-down. It suits warm days, casual wear and post-shower use especially well. The trade-off…

Reviews →

No. 2 by Al Battash Concepts is an oriental floral built around bright orange and soft magnolia up top, then a classic jasmine and rose heart. The dry down turns warmer and more grounded, with vanilla wrapped in woods, amber and musk, plus an earthy patchouli and vetiver edge. If you enjoy floral perfumes that finish …

Reviews →
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, La Lumiere de Pamplemousse or No. 2?

La Lumiere de Pamplemousse takes 1 of 1 categories. La Lumiere de Pamplemousse is rated 3.98/5 from 26 votes; No. 2 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose La Lumiere de Pamplemousse for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose No. 2 for a woody and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do La Lumiere de Pamplemousse and No. 2 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Orange, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is La Lumiere de Pamplemousse or No. 2 better for summer or winter?

La Lumiere de Pamplemousse suits daytime wear; No. 2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Lumiere de Pamplemousse and No. 2?

La Lumiere de Pamplemousse has top notes of Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood. No. 2 has top notes of Orange and Magnolia, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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