Fragrance comparison

Lesér vs London Calling

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 58 ratings analysed

1 wins

Lesér

Hinode

4.2357 votes

Rank #14,639 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

London Calling

Ben Sherman

5.001 votes

Rank #56,313 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lesér takes 1 of 1 categories.

Lesér
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
London Calling
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lesér1/1

London Calling0/1

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: Lesér

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LesérHinode

London CallingBen Sherman

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 47%Had 13%Want 40%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

39%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

57 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

sweet77%

rose69%

coffee61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

green69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

BlackberryTangerineLemon Zest

Heart2-4 hrs

CoffeeGrasse RoseJasmine Sambac

Base5-8 hrs

Vanilla BeanPatchouliMusk

Top

Amalfi LemonTangerineBergamotCardamomLimeMint

Heart

PatchouliIncenseNutmeg

Base

Virginia CedarVanillaVetiverCoffeeAmberMuskHay

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Coffee, Patchouli and Musk. Durations are only published for Lesér, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring69

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day45

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,639

PerfumerCarmita Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#56,313

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLesérHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hinode Lesér opens with a bright splash of tart blackberry, lively tangerine, and tangy lemon zest that keeps the opening fresh rather than syrupy. As that initial fruitiness settles into the skin, a comforting heart of roasted coffee, Grasse rose, and soft jasmine sambac takes over, wrapping you in a cozy floral warm…

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Ben Sherman London Calling is a citrus aromatic fragrance that pairs bright citrus fruits with warm coffee and hay. It opens with zesty lime, Amalfi lemon, and fresh mint, before settling into incense and nutmeg. A base of cedar, vanilla, and vetiver grounds the blend, making it ideal for casual daytime wear during mi…

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lesér or London Calling?

Lesér takes 1 of 1 categories. Lesér is rated 4.23/5 from 57 votes; London Calling is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Lesér for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose London Calling for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Lesér and London Calling smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Coffee, Patchouli and Musk.

Is Lesér or London Calling better for summer or winter?

Lesér suits evening wear; London Calling suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lesér and London Calling?

Lesér has top notes of Blackberry, Tangerine and Lemon Zest, heart notes of Coffee, Grasse Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla Bean, Patchouli and Musk. London Calling has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Tangerine, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Patchouli, Incense and Nutmeg, a base of Virginia Cedar, Vanilla, Vetiver and Coffee.