Fragrance comparison

Lenard vs Soft And Young

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 90 ratings analysed

Lenard

Al Ambra

3.3219 votes

Rank #43,604 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Soft And Young

Verset Parfums

4.1071 votes

Rank #12,201 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Soft And Young takes 3 of 5 categories.

Lenard
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Soft And Young
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Lenard2/5

Soft And Young3/5

Ratings & consensus: Soft And Young
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lenard
Sillage & projection: Lenard
Value for money: Soft And Young
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Soft And Young

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LenardAl Ambra

Soft And YoungVerset Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.32/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 55%Had 7%Want 38%

4.10/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 39%Had 20%Want 41%

Category winnerSoft And YoungRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

7%Love

50%Like

21%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

32%Love

48%Like

17%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

71 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityLenard

SillageLenard

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price value89

Category winnerSoft And YoungBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber90%

white floral80%

floral70%

vanilla60%

sweet50%

citrus100%

white floral83%

fresh spicy65%

aromatic48%

floral30%

Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TangerineGrapefruit

Heart

JasmineFloral Notes

Base

AmberVanilla

Top

Grapefruit

Heart

Jasmine

Base

Amber

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Jasmine and Amber. 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

Summer67

Fall0

Winter67

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer89

Fall0

Winter19

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,604

PerfumerGhanim Yaqoob Jumma Khurram

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#12,201

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerSoft And YoungHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lenard by Al Ambra is a bright citrus floral that opens with tangerine and grapefruit, then settles into a jasmine-leaning heart before drying down to warm amber and vanilla. It reads fresh at first, then smoother and lightly sweet, with a soft powdery edge. If you like clean white florals with an ambery, vanilla fini…

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This affordable daily wear option pairs crisp citrus with clean florals for a bright, breezy feel. It opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit that quickly softens into a clean, slightly powdery heart. It is a budget-friendly option for warm mornings and casual office wear.

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, Lenard or Soft And Young?

Soft And Young takes 3 of 5 categories. Lenard is rated 3.32/5 from 19 votes; Soft And Young is rated 4.10/5 from 71 votes. Choose Lenard for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Soft And Young for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Lenard or Soft And Young?

Lenard lasts longest (Lenard 69/100, Soft And Young 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lenard or Soft And Young?

Lenard projects furthest (Lenard 64/100, Soft And Young 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lenard and Soft And Young smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Lenard or Soft And Young better for summer or winter?

Lenard suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lenard and Soft And Young?

Lenard has top notes of Tangerine and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine and Floral Notes, a base of Amber and Vanilla. Soft And Young has top notes of Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Amber.