Fragrance comparison

Living The Dream vs All You Need Is Love Pour Homme

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 33 ratings analysed

Living The Dream

The Dua Brand

5.003 votes

Rank #37,815 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

All You Need Is Love Pour Homme

Armaf

4.4330 votes

Rank #13,218 VanillaFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

All You Need Is Love Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories.

Living The Dream
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
All You Need Is Love Pour Homme
Choose it for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Living The Dream1/4

All You Need Is Love Pour Homme3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Living The Dream
Sillage & projection: All You Need Is Love Pour Homme
Value for money: All You Need Is Love Pour Homme
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: All You Need Is Love Pour Homme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Living The DreamThe Dua Brand

All You Need Is Love Pour HommeArmaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 64%Had 0%Want 36%

4.43/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

57%Love

33%Like

7%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity93

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityLiving The Dream

SillageAll You Need Is Love Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value72

Category winnerAll You Need Is Love Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

tobacco77%

floral69%

lavender61%

vanilla100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

lavender77%

sweet69%

rose61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CarnationLavenderTobaccoFirSageMandarin OrangeTonka BeanGeraniumVetiverCedarRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Sea NotesLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

GeraniumLavenderOrange BlossomSage

Base

Tonka BeanVanillaCedarVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLavender, Sage, Mandarin Orange and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Living The Dream, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Spring90

Summer76

Fall100

Winter43

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men76

Unisex16

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,815

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#13,218

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAll You Need Is Love Pour HommeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Living The Dream by The Dua Brand brings a classic woody aromatic profile into an Extrait de Parfum concentration. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash of mandarin orange alongside herbal sage and crisp lavender. As the initial brightness settles, floral touches of carnation, geranium, and rose weave into a warm cor…

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Armaf All You Need Is Love Pour Homme opens with a bright blast of sea notes and sharp lemon, creating a breezy, marine first impression. As the fragrance warms on skin, the salty top notes transition into a clean, herbal heart of lavender and sage. The base settles into a sweet, woody blend of vanilla and cedar that …

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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, Living The Dream or All You Need Is Love Pour Homme?

All You Need Is Love Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories. Living The Dream is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; All You Need Is Love Pour Homme is rated 4.43/5 from 30 votes. Choose Living The Dream for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose All You Need Is Love Pour Homme for a vanilla and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Living The Dream or All You Need Is Love Pour Homme?

Living The Dream lasts longest (Living The Dream 93/100, All You Need Is Love Pour Homme 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Living The Dream or All You Need Is Love Pour Homme?

All You Need Is Love Pour Homme projects furthest (All You Need Is Love Pour Homme 57/100, Living The Dream 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Living The Dream and All You Need Is Love Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and lavender accords. Common notes include Lavender, Sage, Mandarin Orange and Tonka Bean.

Is Living The Dream or All You Need Is Love Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Living The Dream suits evening wear; All You Need Is Love Pour Homme suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Living The Dream and All You Need Is Love Pour Homme?

Living The Dream features Carnation, Lavender, Tobacco, Fir and Sage. All You Need Is Love Pour Homme has top notes of Sea Notes, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Geranium, Lavender, Orange Blossom and Sage, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Cedar and Vetiver.