Fragrance comparison

Liquid Light vs Londoner SW1X

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 21 ratings analysed

Liquid Light

DIEM

3.004 votes

Rank #69,569 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Londoner SW1X

Bex London

4.2417 votes

Rank #31,174 RoseWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Londoner SW1X takes 1 of 1 categories.

Liquid Light
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Londoner SW1X
Choose it for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Liquid Light0/1

Londoner SW1X1/1

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: Londoner SW1X

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Liquid LightDIEM

Londoner SW1XBex London

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

4.24/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 43%Had 5%Want 52%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

25%Like

50%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

53%Love

29%Like

6%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

amber69%

green61%

rose100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

oud77%

woody69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OsmanthusOlibanumMandarinGreen TeaMagnoliaBasil

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RosePink PepperBasilLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeCloves

Heart

SaffronOlibanumLily-of-the-ValleyOsmanthusJasmine

Base

Agarwood (Oud)PatchouliAmberTonka BeanSandalwoodLeatherOakmossVetiver

InformationalShared notesOsmanthus, Olibanum and Basil. Durations are only published for Liquid Light, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring40

Summer20

Fall100

Winter60

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,569

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,174

PerfumerFrançois Robert

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerLondoner SW1XHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Liquid Light by DIEM is a crisp floral green fragrance built around brisk herbal brightness and delicate petals. It opens with torn basil leaf, juicy mandarin, and leafy green tea, creating a refreshing splash of early morning coolness. As the initial zest settles, soft magnolia petals and fruity osmanthus bring an ai…

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Londoner SW1X is a bold chypre floral that centers on a jammy, spice-dusted rose balanced by dark oud and leather. Launched in 2014, it offers a sophisticated profile for those who appreciate woody, spicy depth. Best suited for autumn evenings or crisp weather when you want a signature scent that lingers on the skin w…

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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, Liquid Light or Londoner SW1X?

Londoner SW1X takes 1 of 1 categories. Liquid Light is rated 3.00/5 from 4 votes; Londoner SW1X is rated 4.24/5 from 17 votes. Choose Liquid Light for a floral and fruity character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Londoner SW1X for a rose and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Do Liquid Light and Londoner SW1X smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Osmanthus, Olibanum and Basil.

Is Liquid Light or Londoner SW1X better for summer or winter?

Liquid Light suits daytime wear; Londoner SW1X suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Liquid Light and Londoner SW1X?

Liquid Light features Osmanthus, Olibanum, Mandarin, Green Tea and Magnolia. Londoner SW1X has top notes of Rose, Pink Pepper, Basil and Lemon, heart notes of Saffron, Olibanum, Lily-of-the-Valley and Osmanthus, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Patchouli, Amber and Tonka Bean.