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Live Your Dream vs No. 09 L’Eau Blanche

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

Updated 211 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No. 09 L’Eau Blanche takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Live Your Dream

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Best in spring.

  • No. 09 L’Eau Blanche

    Choose it for a iris and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Live Your Dream0/7
No. 09 L’Eau Blanche7/7
Ratings & consensus
No. 09 L’Eau Blanche
Community sentiment
No. 09 L’Eau Blanche
Longevity
No. 09 L’Eau Blanche
Sillage & projection
No. 09 L’Eau Blanche
Value for money
No. 09 L’Eau Blanche
Versatility
No. 09 L’Eau Blanche
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
No. 09 L’Eau Blanche

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Live Your DreamAnna Sui
No. 09 L’Eau BlancheIUNX
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.60/ 5 · 126 votes
Have 33%Had 18%Want 49%
4.29/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 28%Had 16%Want 56%
Category winnerNo. 09 L’Eau BlancheRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
49%Like
2%Ok
27%Dislike
2%Hate

126 votes

51%Love
36%Like
5%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerNo. 09 L’Eau BlancheMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityNo. 09 L’Eau Blanche

SillageNo. 09 L’Eau Blanche

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value63
Category winnerNo. 09 L’Eau BlancheBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
woody91%
white floral83%
rose74%
fresh spicy65%
fresh56%
iris100%
floral86%
powdery72%
woody58%
violet44%
earthy30%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
White PepperWater LilyFloral NotesLily-of-the-Valley
Heart
Bulgarian RoseJasmine
Base
CedarTeak WoodSandalwoodMuskTonka Bean
Notes
White IrisFloral NotesTeak Wood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesFloral Notes and Teak Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter45
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer95
Fall0
Winter31
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNo. 09 L’Eau BlancheMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Men11
Unisex22
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,922

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,181

PerfumerOlivia Giacobetti

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNo. 09 L’Eau BlancheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Live Your Dream by Anna Sui opens with a crisp kick of white pepper that quickly softens under watery lily. As the fragrance settles, a clean rose and jasmine heart takes over, avoiding any thick sweetness. The base dries down into dry cedar and soft musk, keeping the profile light. This is an easy choice for warm spr…

Reviews →

Olivia Giacobetti created No. 09 L’Eau Blanche for IUNX as a study in pale, airy texture. White iris opens with a chalky, paper-like freshness that feels cool against warm skin. Soft floral notes and dry teak wood quietly anchor the base, keeping the profile clean, light, and unobtrusive during warm spring mornings.

Reviews →
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 Your Dream or No. 09 L’Eau Blanche?

No. 09 L’Eau Blanche takes 7 of 7 categories. Live Your Dream is rated 3.60/5 from 126 votes; No. 09 L’Eau Blanche is rated 4.29/5 from 85 votes. Choose Live Your Dream for a floral and woody character. Best in spring. Choose No. 09 L’Eau Blanche for a iris and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Live Your Dream or No. 09 L’Eau Blanche?

No. 09 L’Eau Blanche lasts longest (No. 09 L’Eau Blanche 64/100, Live Your Dream 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Live Your Dream or No. 09 L’Eau Blanche?

No. 09 L’Eau Blanche projects furthest (No. 09 L’Eau Blanche 64/100, Live Your Dream 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Live Your Dream and No. 09 L’Eau Blanche smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Floral Notes and Teak Wood.

Is Live Your Dream or No. 09 L’Eau Blanche better for summer or winter?

For summer, No. 09 L’Eau Blanche is the stronger pick. For winter, Live Your Dream is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Live Your Dream and No. 09 L’Eau Blanche?

Live Your Dream has top notes of White Pepper, Water Lily, Floral Notes and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Teak Wood, Sandalwood and Musk. No. 09 L’Eau Blanche features White Iris, Floral Notes and Teak Wood.

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