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Lavande Eau de Toilette vs Aire

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

Updated 562 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lavande Eau de Toilette takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Lavande Eau de Toilette

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

  • Aire

    Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Lavande Eau de Toilette4/6
Aire2/6
Ratings & consensus
Lavande Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment
Lavande Eau de Toilette
Longevity
Aire
Sillage & projection
Lavande Eau de Toilette
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Lavande Eau de Toilette
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lavande Eau de ToiletteL'Occitane en Provence
AireLoewe
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 21%Had 19%Want 60%
3.66/ 5 · 534 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
Category winnerLavande Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
64%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

28 votes

25%Love
42%Like
10%Ok
20%Dislike
3%Hate

534 votes

Category winnerLavande Eau de ToiletteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityAire

SillageLavande Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value42
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
lavender100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
floral61%
green100%
citrus92%
aromatic84%
fresh77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LavenderGreen NotesBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
PeachFreesiaMarigold
Base4-6 hrs
CedarIncenseMusk
Top
AldehydesGreen NotesGalbanumCitrusesMarigoldBasilBergamotPetitgrain
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyIrisCarnationOrris RootRoseCyclamenIncenseAmber
Base
OakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Bergamot, Marigold and Cedar. Durations are only published for Lavande Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer75
Fall75
Winter38
Day100
Night41
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter25
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLavande Eau de ToiletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 45%Work 34%Date 14%Party 7%
Men4
Unisex34
Women62
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,630

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#8,124

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews61

Category winnerAireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The opening hits with a sharp burst of fresh lavender and brisk bergamot. It feels like stepping straight out of a hot shower in the French countryside. Clean green notes follow immediately. They cut through herbal bitterness with an airy, leafy crispness. As the initial citrus spray settles after ten minutes, a subtl…

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Aire Loewe opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, green galbanum, and bitter basil before easing into crisp citrus notes like lemon and bergamot. The heart brings a soapy white floral bouquet of lily-of-the-valley and jasmine. Oakmoss, vetiver, and cedar create a cool, dry, earthy base that cuts through humid spring w…

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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, Lavande Eau de Toilette or Aire?

Lavande Eau de Toilette takes 4 of 6 categories. Lavande Eau de Toilette is rated 4.04/5 from 28 votes; Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes. Choose Lavande Eau de Toilette for a lavender and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Lavande Eau de Toilette or Aire?

Aire lasts longest (Aire 61/100, Lavande Eau de Toilette 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lavande Eau de Toilette or Aire?

Lavande Eau de Toilette projects furthest (Lavande Eau de Toilette 67/100, Aire 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lavande Eau de Toilette and Aire smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Bergamot, Marigold and Cedar.

Is Lavande Eau de Toilette or Aire better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lavande Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. For winter, Lavande Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. Lavande Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lavande Eau de Toilette and Aire?

Lavande Eau de Toilette has top notes of Lavender, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Freesia and Marigold, a base of Cedar, Incense and Musk. Aire has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Galbanum and Citruses, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood.

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