Fragrance comparison

Lemon Sugar vs L'Amour

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 22 ratings analysed

1 wins

Lemon Sugar

Tulip

4.4122 votes

Rank #20,530 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

L'Amour

Thary

—0 votes

Rank #69,791 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lemon Sugar takes 1 of 1 categories.

Lemon Sugar
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
L'Amour
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lemon Sugar1/1

L'Amour0/1

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: Lemon Sugar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lemon SugarTulip

L'AmourThary

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%

—/ 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

55%Love

36%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet91%

caramel83%

powdery74%

vanilla65%

fruity56%

woody100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

fruity69%

caramel61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both sweet, powdery and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonCotton Candy

Heart2-4 hrs

BergamotCaramelRaspberry

Base5-8 hrs

VanillaMusk

Top

Orange BlossomStrawberryRaspberryCotton Candy

Heart

Bulgarian RoseJasmineVioletCaramel

Base

IrisMuskCedarAmberwoodCypressFir

InformationalShared notesCotton Candy, Caramel, Raspberry and Musk. Durations are only published for Lemon Sugar, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall60

Winter100

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Casual 41%Date 24%Work 21%Party 14%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,530

PerfumerVictoria England

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#69,791

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLemon SugarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lemon Sugar by Tulip delivers an instant hit of spun sugar alongside bright, tart lemon zest. It immediately brings to mind freshly baked lemon bars dusted with confectioners sugar. The opening combines sharp Sicilian lemon and airy cotton candy before warming into a heart of golden caramel, bergamot rind, and juicy r…

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L'Amour by Thary pairs candy-sweet berries and cotton candy with a floral heart, then settles into a softer woody, musky base. It reads sweet first, but the powdery iris, cedar, cypress, and fir give it more texture than a simple sugary scent. This may suit someone who enjoys fruity florals with a creamy, slightly cos…

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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 Lemon Sugar and L'Amour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and caramel accords. Common notes include Cotton Candy, Caramel, Raspberry and Musk.

Is Lemon Sugar or L'Amour better for summer or winter?

Lemon Sugar suits daytime wear; L'Amour suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lemon Sugar and L'Amour?

Lemon Sugar has top notes of Lemon and Cotton Candy, heart notes of Bergamot, Caramel and Raspberry, a base of Vanilla and Musk. L'Amour has top notes of Orange Blossom, Strawberry, Raspberry and Cotton Candy, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Jasmine, Violet and Caramel, a base of Iris, Musk, Cedar and Amberwood.