Fragrance comparison

Leylak vs Tete a tete

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 26 ratings analysed

Leylak

LELAS

4.388 votes

Rank #51,157 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Tete a tete

Mémoires D'amour

4.2218 votes

Rank #35,370 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tete a tete takes 3 of 4 categories.

Leylak
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Tete a tete
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Leylak1/4

Tete a tete3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LeylakLELAS

Tete a teteMémoires D'amour

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.38/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 41%Had 5%Want 55%

4.22/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 20%Had 5%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

50%Love

28%Like

17%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityTete a tete

SillageTete a tete

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value48

Category winnerLeylakBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

musky77%

sweet69%

floral61%

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

green77%

aromatic69%

powdery61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Ylang YlangPink PepperPlum

Heart2-4 hrs

OsmanthusTuberoseGardeniaJasmineOrrisLily of the Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaAmberMuskSkin

Top

CassiaPineappleBananaPearCoconutPeachPlumApple

Heart

OrrisMintLily of the ValleyLavenderYlang YlangRose

Base

AmberCedarSandalMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesYlang Ylang, Plum, Orris and Lily of the Valley. Durations are only published for Leylak, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer40

Fall100

Winter80

Day56

Night100

Spring55

Summer18

Fall100

Winter73

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 36%Party 28%Casual 19%Work 16%

Men23

Unisex46

Women31

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,157

PerfumerJulie Pluchet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,370

PerfumerPhilippe Paparella-Paris

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerTete a teteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Leylak by LELAS delivers a plush blend of rich florals and dark fruit. Do not overspray this. The first spray releases a punchy burst of ripe plum and spicy pink pepper, followed quickly by heady ylang ylang. Within twenty minutes, the opening sharp solvent edge fades away. What emerges is a thick bouquet of white flo…

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Tete a tete by Mémoires D'amour opens with a dense spray of tropical fruits. Pineapple, banana, plum, and pear strike the nose immediately, backed by dark cassia and sweet coconut. As the bright initial burst softens, green mint and lavender cut through the sweetness, anchored by powdery orris root. The base shifts in…

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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, Leylak or Tete a tete?

Tete a tete takes 3 of 4 categories. Leylak is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes; Tete a tete is rated 4.22/5 from 18 votes. Choose Leylak for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Tete a tete for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Leylak or Tete a tete?

Tete a tete lasts longest (Tete a tete 78/100, Leylak 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Leylak or Tete a tete?

Projection is very close: Tete a tete 64/100, Leylak 63/100 for sillage.

Do Leylak and Tete a tete smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Ylang Ylang, Plum, Orris and Lily of the Valley.

Is Leylak or Tete a tete better for summer or winter?

Leylak suits evening wear; Tete a tete suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Leylak and Tete a tete?

Leylak has top notes of Ylang Ylang, Pink Pepper and Plum, heart notes of Osmanthus, Tuberose, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Skin. Tete a tete has top notes of Cassia, Pineapple, Banana and Pear, heart notes of Orris, Mint, Lily of the Valley and Lavender, a base of Amber, Cedar, Sandal and Musk.