Fragrance comparison

Lavender Latte vs Island Spice

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 0 ratings analysed

2 wins

Lavender Latte

Twinkle Apothecary · 2018

—0 votes

Rank #75,046 VanillaAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Island Spice

Twinkle Apothecary · 2019

—0 votes

Rank #75,051 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lavender Latte takes 2 of 2 categories.

Lavender Latte
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking.
Island Spice
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character.

Lavender Latte2/2

Island Spice0/2

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): Lavender Latte
Fragranxe ranking: Lavender Latte

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lavender LatteTwinkle Apothecary

Island SpiceTwinkle Apothecary

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 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

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage25

♥ 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

vanilla100%

amber92%

balsamic84%

coffee77%

lavender69%

warm spicy61%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

yellow floral69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both vanilla and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LavenderRoasted Coffee BeansVanillaTonka BeanPeru BalsamCO2 ExtractsOily Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

CoconutMelonGingerVanillaBananaCustardCinnamonGalangaCO2 ExtractsTonka BeanYlang-YlangOily Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerLavender LatteLongest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night44

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night47

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 43%Work 30%Date 20%Party 6%

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Date 28%Work 23%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#75,046

PerfumerStefanie Grant-Cassel

Launched2018

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,051

PerfumerStefanie Grant-Cassel

Launched2019

Reviews0

Category winnerLavender LatteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Twinkle Apothecary Lavender Latte delivers the comforting aroma of a quiet neighborhood cafe on a rainy Sunday morning. The initial spray brings an honest, unvarnished burst of herbal French lavender alongside dark roasted coffee beans. It skips synthetic parlor tricks. Instead, the natural botanical oils settle fast …

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Island Spice by Twinkle Apothecary smells like homemade coconut custard drizzled with spicy ginger syrup. It is thick and comforting. The scent opens with a surprisingly sharp burst of fresh melon and zesty galanga root before softening into ripe banana and creamy coconut flesh. Warm cinnamon quickly enters the pictur…

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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.

Do Lavender Latte and Island Spice smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Tonka Bean, CO2 Extracts and Oily Notes.

Is Lavender Latte or Island Spice better for summer or winter?

Lavender Latte suits daytime wear; Island Spice suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lavender Latte and Island Spice?

Lavender Latte features Lavender, Roasted Coffee Beans, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Peru Balsam. Island Spice features Coconut, Melon, Ginger, Vanilla and Banana.