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Louka vs Verse

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

Updated 24 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Verse takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Louka

    Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Verse

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

Louka1/4
Verse3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Verse
Sillage & projection
Verse
Value for money
Verse
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Louka

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LoukaManufaktura
VerseRoseMary
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.65/ 5 · 23 votes
Have 63%Had 20%Want 17%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 17%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
39%Like
26%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityVerse

SillageVerse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value100
Category winnerVerseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
green100%
fresh86%
fruity72%
floral58%
ozonic44%
aquatic30%
woody100%
citrus92%
musky84%
powdery77%
sweet69%
rose61%
Scent match8%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Green NotesGreen ApplePeach
Heart1.5-3 hrs
Violet LeafWildflowersWild Rose
Base3-5 hrs
GinsengAmberSandalwood
Top
Violet LeafBergamotMandarin OrangeOrangeGreen NotesAnise
Heart
RoseJasmineYlang-YlangOrange BlossomIrisPearPeachDried Plum
Base
MuskCedarSandalwoodPatchouliAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Peach, Violet Leaf and Amber. Durations are only published for Louka, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer93
Fall7
Winter0
Day100
Night11
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
Casual 48%Work 38%Date 10%Party 4%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,958

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#47,562

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLoukaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manufaktura Louka opens with an instant snap of tart green apple and crushed lawn grass. You immediately smell juicy peach flesh softened by morning dew. It feels like stepping into a damp Bohemian field at sunrise. The initial alcohol rush evaporates within two minutes, revealing an airy heart of violet leaf, sweet w…

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RoseMary Verse opens with a bright burst of bergamot, mandarin orange, and crisp green notes, immediately backed by a sharp kick of violet leaf. A touch of anise adds a cool, herbal fizz to the top before softer fruit accord details emerge. As it settles, the heart brings out jasmine, rose, and ripe peach over a stru…

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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, Louka or Verse?

Verse takes 3 of 4 categories. Louka is rated 3.65/5 from 23 votes; Verse is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Louka for a green and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Verse for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Louka or Verse?

Verse lasts longest (Verse 60/100, Louka 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Louka or Verse?

Verse projects furthest (Verse 50/100, Louka 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Louka and Verse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Peach, Violet Leaf and Amber.

Is Louka or Verse better for summer or winter?

Louka suits daytime wear; Verse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Louka and Verse?

Louka has top notes of Green Notes, Green Apple and Peach, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Wildflowers and Wild Rose, a base of Ginseng, Amber and Sandalwood. Verse has top notes of Violet Leaf, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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