Fragrance comparison

Leonara vs Linda

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 951 ratings analysed

7 wins

Leonara

Leonard

4.17135 votes

Rank #10,115 White FloralFloral

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41%scent match

Some overlap

Linda

O Boticário

3.87816 votes

Rank #26,175 White FloralMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Leonara takes 7 of 7 categories.

Leonara
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Linda
Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Best in spring.

Leonara7/7

Linda0/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LeonaraLeonard

LindaO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 135 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

3.87/ 5 · 816 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

Category winnerLeonaraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

135 votes

34%Love

40%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

816 votes

Category winnerLeonaraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityLeonara

SillageLeonara

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value57

Category winnerLeonaraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral92%

vanilla84%

powdery77%

amber69%

woody61%

white floral100%

musky92%

sweet84%

amber77%

soft spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral, amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Violet LeafFreesiaBlack Currant

Heart3-4 hrs

OrchidBourbon VanillaTiare FlowerTuberoseJasmineBulgarian Rose

Base6-8+ hrs

BenzoinSandalwoodMusk

Top

Violet LeafBergamotGrapefruitBamboo

Heart

GardeniaPink PepperJasmineAniseTiare FlowerFreesiaRed BerriesRaspberry

Base

MuskTonka BeanAmberSandalwoodBenzoinVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Freesia, Tiare Flower and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Leonara, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter78

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLeonaraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex27

Women73

Date 41%Party 27%Work 18%Casual 14%

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,115

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#26,175

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLeonaraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Leonara by Leonard opens with a sharp flash of green violet leaf and tangy black currant. Give it two minutes. The initial alcohol lift settles quickly into a rich, powdery floral heart dominated by sweet orchid, creamy tuberose, and heady bourbon vanilla. It smells warm, opulent, and distinctly vintage in spirit with…

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Linda by O Boticário is a bright, cheerful floral fruity perfume built on crisp gardenia, sweet berries, and a warm musky base. Created by master perfumer Jacques Cavallier Belletrud in 2003, it kicks off with zesty grapefruit, fresh bamboo leaves, and green violet leaf before opening into a lush heart of creamy white…

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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, Leonara or Linda?

Leonara takes 7 of 7 categories. Leonara is rated 4.17/5 from 135 votes; Linda is rated 3.87/5 from 816 votes. Choose Leonara for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Linda for a white floral and musky character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Leonara or Linda?

Leonara lasts longest (Leonara 71/100, Linda 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Leonara or Linda?

Leonara projects furthest (Leonara 66/100, Linda 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Leonara and Linda smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Freesia, Tiare Flower and Jasmine.

Is Leonara or Linda better for summer or winter?

For summer, Leonara is the stronger pick. For winter, Leonara is the stronger pick. Leonara suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Leonara and Linda?

Leonara has top notes of Violet Leaf, Freesia and Black Currant, heart notes of Orchid, Bourbon Vanilla, Tiare Flower and Tuberose, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood and Musk. Linda has top notes of Violet Leaf, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Bamboo, heart notes of Gardenia, Pink Pepper, Jasmine and Anise, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Amber and Sandalwood.