Fragrance comparison

LLD Love Always vs Volume 2: Precision and Grace

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 545 ratings analysed

LLD Love Always

Aéropostale

4.405 votes

Rank #38,221 FruityFloral

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37%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Volume 2: Precision and Grace

The Beautiful Mind Series

3.60540 votes

Rank #15,153 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Volume 2: Precision and Grace takes 3 of 4 categories.

LLD Love Always
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Volume 2: Precision and Grace
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

LLD Love Always1/4

Volume 2: Precision and Grace3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Volume 2: Precision and Grace
Sillage & projection: Volume 2: Precision and Grace
Value for money: LLD Love Always
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Volume 2: Precision and Grace

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LLD Love AlwaysAéropostale

Volume 2: Precision and GraceThe Beautiful Mind Series

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 35%Had 31%Want 35%

3.60/ 5 · 540 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

23%Love

42%Like

9%Ok

24%Dislike

2%Hate

540 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityVolume 2: Precision and Grace

SillageVolume 2: Precision and Grace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value39

Category winnerLLD Love AlwaysBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral90%

woody80%

violet70%

powdery60%

fresh50%

fruity100%

floral90%

sweet80%

musky70%

soft spicy60%

white floral50%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PearVioletOsmanthusCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PearLemonMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

OsmanthusPlumFreesiaEgyptian JasminePink PepperMimosaVioletRose

Base

MuskSandalwoodMossAmberCastoreumMyrrh

InformationalShared notesPear, Violet and Osmanthus. 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

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer92

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

Men7

Unisex38

Women55

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,221

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#15,153

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerVolume 2: Precision and GraceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

LLD Love Always is a light, cheerful fruity floral built around pear, violet, osmanthus and cedar. It opens clean and juicy, then settles into a soft violet-powdery sweetness with a fresh woody base. It reads easy, casual and affordable, the kind of scent that suits work, daytime wear and warm weather. Performance see…

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Volume 2: Precision and Grace is a juicy fruity floral built around plum, pear and osmanthus, with soft jasmine, freesia and a musky sandalwood base. It opens bright and succulent, then settles into something smoother, slightly powdery and quietly warm. On skin, it often reads feminine despite the unisex label. It may…

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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, LLD Love Always or Volume 2: Precision and Grace?

Volume 2: Precision and Grace takes 3 of 4 categories. LLD Love Always is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Volume 2: Precision and Grace is rated 3.60/5 from 540 votes. Choose LLD Love Always for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Volume 2: Precision and Grace for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, LLD Love Always or Volume 2: Precision and Grace?

Volume 2: Precision and Grace lasts longest (Volume 2: Precision and Grace 64/100, LLD Love Always 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, LLD Love Always or Volume 2: Precision and Grace?

Volume 2: Precision and Grace projects furthest (Volume 2: Precision and Grace 61/100, LLD Love Always 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do LLD Love Always and Volume 2: Precision and Grace smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Pear, Violet and Osmanthus.

Is LLD Love Always or Volume 2: Precision and Grace better for summer or winter?

LLD Love Always suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in LLD Love Always and Volume 2: Precision and Grace?

LLD Love Always features Pear, Violet, Osmanthus and Cedar. Volume 2: Precision and Grace has top notes of Pear, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Osmanthus, Plum, Freesia and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Moss and Amber.