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Lavande in Love vs Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural)

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

Updated 42 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lavande in Love takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Lavande in Love

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural)

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Lavande in Love2/2
Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural)0/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Lavande in Love
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lavande in Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lavande in LoveBastide Aix en Provence
Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural)DSH Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 29%Had 9%Want 62%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
43%Like
5%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

40 votes

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

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageLavande in Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus91%
fresh spicy83%
lavender74%
vanilla65%
salty56%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
leather77%
woody69%
floral61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LimeLavenderSea Salt
Heart
RosemaryClary SageCypress
Base
Tonka BeanBirch
Top15-30 mins
RosemaryOrangeBergamotAmalfi LemonLime
Heart2-3 hrs
OreganoCloveLavenderCarnationJasmineAfrican Orange Flower
Base5-7 hrs
BirchAmbrette (Musk Mallow)OakmossAmberOlibanumLeather
InformationalShared notesLime, Lavender, Rosemary and Birch. Durations are only published for Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer100
Fall11
Winter6
Day100
Night18
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex58
Women38

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,825

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,950

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLavande in LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lavande in Love by Bastide Aix en Provence is a light aromatic blend that centers on French lavender. The formula contrasts cool top notes of sea salt and lime against a warm base of tonka bean and birch. It offers a breezy option for warm weather wear, functioning as a clean, herb-forward daily mist rather than a hea…

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Le Roi Soleil by DSH Perfumes opens with a sharp burst of wild rosemary, tart Amalfi lemon, and sweet bitter orange. It is completely natural. The initial solvent lift burns off within two minutes, revealing an intensely botanical heart packed with dried oregano, sharp clove bud, and honeyed African orange flower. You…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lavande in Love or Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural)?

Lavande in Love takes 2 of 2 categories. Lavande in Love is rated 4.33/5 from 40 votes; Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural) is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Lavande in Love for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural) for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which projects more, Lavande in Love or Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural)?

Lavande in Love projects furthest (Lavande in Love 53/100, Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural) 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lavande in Love and Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lime, Lavender, Rosemary and Birch.

Is Lavande in Love or Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural) better for summer or winter?

Lavande in Love suits daytime wear; Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural) suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lavande in Love and Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural)?

Lavande in Love has top notes of Lime, Lavender and Sea Salt, heart notes of Rosemary, Clary Sage and Cypress, a base of Tonka Bean and Birch. Le Roi Soleil (The Perfumed Court; Natural) has top notes of Rosemary, Orange, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Oregano, Clove, Lavender and Carnation, a base of Birch, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Oakmoss and Amber.

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