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Lost In Kashmir vs Lutece

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

Updated 177 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lost In Kashmir takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Lost In Kashmir

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Lutece

    Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Lost In Kashmir4/4
Lutece0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lost In Kashmir
Sillage & projection
Lost In Kashmir
Value for money
Lost In Kashmir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lost In Kashmir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lost In KashmirImaginary Fragrances
LuteceHoubigant
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 16%Had 2%Want 83%
3.99/ 5 · 168 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
78%Love
22%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

35%Love
46%Like
3%Ok
14%Dislike
2%Hate

168 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate94
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityLost In Kashmir

SillageLost In Kashmir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value78
¤ Price value73
Category winnerLost In KashmirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
powdery69%
amber61%
woody100%
vanilla92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
fresh69%
floral61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GinJuniper BerriesOrange BlossomGrapefruitLavenderOrangeelemi
Heart
Orris RootCedarwoodRosemaryJasmineFruitsCitruses
Base
Palisander RosewoodHeliotropeCinnamonVanillaAmberMuskTonka BeanIso E Super
Top20-30 mins
Brazilian RosewoodAldehydesGeraniumMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Orris RootPeonyVetiverRosemaryLily-of-the-ValleyCedar
Base6-8 hrs
Tonka BeanHeliotropeMuskCinnamonVanilla
InformationalShared notesOrris Root, Rosemary, Heliotrope and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Lutece, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer100
Fall88
Winter25
Day100
Night78
Spring61
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night96
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men40
Unisex60
Women0
Men0
Unisex5
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,979

PerfumerSachin Singh

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#30,793

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLost In KashmirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lost In Kashmir opens with a bright gin and citrus lift, then settles into a smoother aromatic woods profile with soft florals, amber and a gentle sweet-spicy base. It reads polished, fresh and easy to wear, with reviews pointing to balanced projection, strong longevity and an effortless day-to-evening feel.

Reviews →

Houbigant Lutece is a powdery oriental floral that wraps retro warmth in a surprisingly airy, cosmetic cloud. The fragrance opens with brisk aldehydes and sharp Brazilian rosewood before mellowing into powdery orris root, sweet peony, and a hint of green rosemary. As hours pass, creamy vanilla, almond-scented heliotro…

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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, Lost In Kashmir or Lutece?

Lost In Kashmir takes 4 of 4 categories. Lost In Kashmir is rated 4.78/5 from 9 votes; Lutece is rated 3.99/5 from 168 votes. Choose Lost In Kashmir for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Lutece for a woody and vanilla character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Lost In Kashmir or Lutece?

Lost In Kashmir lasts longest (Lost In Kashmir 85/100, Lutece 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lost In Kashmir or Lutece?

Lost In Kashmir projects furthest (Lost In Kashmir 72/100, Lutece 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lost In Kashmir and Lutece smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Orris Root, Rosemary, Heliotrope and Cinnamon.

Is Lost In Kashmir or Lutece better for summer or winter?

Lost In Kashmir suits daytime wear; Lutece suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lost In Kashmir and Lutece?

Lost In Kashmir has top notes of Gin, Juniper Berries, Orange Blossom and Grapefruit, heart notes of Orris Root, Cedarwood, Rosemary and Jasmine, a base of Palisander Rosewood, Heliotrope, Cinnamon and Vanilla. Lutece has top notes of Brazilian Rosewood, Aldehydes, Geranium and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orris Root, Peony, Vetiver and Rosemary, a base of Tonka Bean, Heliotrope, Musk and Cinnamon.

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