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Laserre vs Driven

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

Updated 252 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Laserre takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Laserre

    Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Driven

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Laserre4/7
Driven3/7
Ratings & consensus
Driven
Community sentiment
Driven
Longevity
Laserre
Sillage & projection
Laserre
Value for money
Laserre
Versatility
Laserre
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Driven

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LaserreBi-es
DrivenAlfred Dunhill
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.10/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 53%Had 25%Want 22%
3.81/ 5 · 221 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerDrivenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
10%Love
23%Like
23%Ok
45%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

26%Love
40%Like
24%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

221 votes

Category winnerDrivenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate49
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityLaserre

SillageLaserre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value70
Category winnerLaserreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
sweet77%
woody69%
citrus61%
warm spicy100%
fruity92%
woody84%
citrus77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both fruity, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
LabdanumVanillaPink GrapefruitSandalwoodRed ApplePlumCinnamonCade oilAmberCardamomCedarRum

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Red AppleLimePlumBergamot
Heart
CinnamonCardamomJasmineRose
Base
VanillaAmyrisAmberMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesVanilla, Red Apple, Plum and Cinnamon. 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
Summer60
Fall50
Winter20
Day100
Night27
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter77
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLaserreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men88
Unisex9
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,642

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2015

Reviews3

Overall rank#29,671

PerfumerDavid Apel

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDrivenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Laserre by Bi-es, launched in 2015, presents a modern profile for women that balances fruit and amber. It works best as an accessible daily fragrance for casual settings where you want something noticeable. While it leans heavily into synthetic sweetness, it provides a functional and easy-to-understand scent for those…

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Driven by Alfred Dunhill is a Woody Floral Musk fragrance for men. Driven was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is David Apel. Top notes are Red Apple, Lime, Plum and Bergamot; middle notes are Cinnamon, Cardamom, Jasmine and Rose; base notes are Vanilla, Amyris, Amber, Musk and Cedar.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Laserre or Driven?

Laserre takes 4 of 7 categories. Laserre is rated 3.10/5 from 31 votes; Driven is rated 3.81/5 from 221 votes. Choose Laserre for a amber and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Driven for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Laserre or Driven?

They last about the same: Laserre 63/100, Driven 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Laserre or Driven?

Laserre projects furthest (Laserre 63/100, Driven 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Laserre and Driven smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Red Apple, Plum and Cinnamon.

Is Laserre or Driven better for summer or winter?

For summer, Laserre is the stronger pick. For winter, Driven is the stronger pick. Laserre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Laserre and Driven?

Laserre features Labdanum, Vanilla, Pink Grapefruit, Sandalwood and Red Apple. Driven has top notes of Red Apple, Lime, Plum and Bergamot, heart notes of Cinnamon, Cardamom, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Amyris, Amber and Musk.

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