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Live Colorfully Luxe vs L’Heure D’Or

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

Updated 136 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Heure D’Or takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Live Colorfully Luxe

    Choose it for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • L’Heure D’Or

    Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Live Colorfully Luxe2/7
L’Heure D’Or5/7
Ratings & consensus
L’Heure D’Or
Community sentiment
L’Heure D’Or
Longevity
L’Heure D’Or
Sillage & projection
L’Heure D’Or
Value for money
Live Colorfully Luxe
Versatility
Live Colorfully Luxe
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L’Heure D’Or

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Live Colorfully LuxeKate Spade
L’Heure D’OrSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 44%Had 11%Want 45%
4.43/ 5 · 106 votes
Have 38%Had 17%Want 45%
Category winnerL’Heure D’OrRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
37%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
7%Hate

30 votes

78%Love
14%Like
2%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerL’Heure D’OrMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityL’Heure D’Or

SillageL’Heure D’Or

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value77
¤ Price value42
Category winnerLive Colorfully LuxeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
powdery91%
vanilla83%
iris74%
musky65%
leather56%
musky100%
animalic92%
woody84%
amber77%
white floral69%
leather61%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both musky and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pimento SeedsSpices
Heart
Orris
Base
VanillaMuskLeatherAmbergris
Top
SpicesClary SageHoneysuckleLemonCalabrian bergamotAbsintheJasmine
Heart
TobaccoBulgarian RoseOrange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleySandalwoodOrris
Base
CastoreumCivetCedarStyraxAmbergrisMuskSiam BenzoinSaffron
InformationalShared notesSpices, Orris, Musk and Ambergris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer27
Fall100
Winter64
Day100
Night82
Spring47
Summer35
Fall59
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Category winnerLive Colorfully LuxeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex36
Women50
Men54
Unisex38
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,820

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,429

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews32

Category winnerL’Heure D’OrHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kate Spade Live Colorfully Luxe shifts away from the bright, tropical gardenia of the original pillar, opting instead for a cozy, spiced amber profile. The opening hits with a distinct burst of pimento seeds and unspecified spices, giving it a dry, texture-rich warmth. As it rests on the skin, the powdery iris facet o…

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L’Heure D’Or by Sultan Pasha Attars offers a rich, resinous experience for those seeking complex, animalic florals. Centered on tobacco, orange blossom, and castoreum, this attar shifts from a sharp, herbal opening to a warm, sun-drenched dry-down. It suits cooler autumn evenings and those who appreciate scents that e…

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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, Live Colorfully Luxe or L’Heure D’Or?

L’Heure D’Or takes 5 of 7 categories. Live Colorfully Luxe is rated 3.83/5 from 30 votes; L’Heure D’Or is rated 4.43/5 from 106 votes. Choose Live Colorfully Luxe for a warm spicy and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose L’Heure D’Or for a musky and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Live Colorfully Luxe or L’Heure D’Or?

L’Heure D’Or lasts longest (L’Heure D’Or 89/100, Live Colorfully Luxe 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Live Colorfully Luxe or L’Heure D’Or?

L’Heure D’Or projects furthest (L’Heure D’Or 74/100, Live Colorfully Luxe 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Live Colorfully Luxe and L’Heure D’Or smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and leather accords. Common notes include Spices, Orris, Musk and Ambergris.

Is Live Colorfully Luxe or L’Heure D’Or better for summer or winter?

For summer, L’Heure D’Or is the stronger pick. For winter, L’Heure D’Or is the stronger pick. Live Colorfully Luxe suits daytime wear; L’Heure D’Or suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Live Colorfully Luxe and L’Heure D’Or?

Live Colorfully Luxe has top notes of Pimento Seeds and Spices, heart notes of Orris, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Leather and Ambergris. L’Heure D’Or has top notes of Spices, Clary Sage, Honeysuckle and Lemon, heart notes of Tobacco, Bulgarian Rose, Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Castoreum, Civet, Cedar and Styrax.

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