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Love & Flower vs Weekend a Fontainebleau

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

Updated 90 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love & Flower takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Love & Flower

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

  • Weekend a Fontainebleau

    Choose it for a aldehydic and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Love & Flower3/4
Weekend a Fontainebleau1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Love & Flower
Sillage & projection
Love & Flower
Value for money
Love & Flower
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Weekend a Fontainebleau

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Love & FlowerShanti Parfums
Weekend a FontainebleauIDEO Parfumeurs
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 10%Had 20%Want 70%
4.47/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 33%Had 5%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
40%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

66%Love
25%Like
4%Ok
2%Dislike
4%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate55
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityLove & Flower

SillageLove & Flower

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value44
Category winnerLove & FlowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral92%
earthy84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
aromatic61%
aldehydic100%
white floral92%
rose84%
mossy77%
earthy69%
woody61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliBergamotPeach
Heart
IrisJasmineRoseLily
Base
SandalwoodOakmossVanillaVetiverPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
AldehydesTurkish RoseNeroli
Heart2 to 4 hours
Rose OilJasmineGalbanum
Base5 to 8 hours
OakmossPatchouliSandalwoodWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Neroli, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Weekend a Fontainebleau, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring82
Summer65
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night60
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men17
Unisex60
Women23
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,516

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#29,515

PerfumerMarie Duchêne

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWeekend a FontainebleauHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love & Flower by Shanti Parfums is a vintage-leaning floral aldehyde fragrance that centers around the rare Shirui lily of Manipur. Launched in 2021, this fragrance blends bright aldehydes, ylang-ylang, and a warm base of sandalwood and oakmoss. It is designed for women who appreciate classic, powdery profiles with a …

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Weekend a Fontainebleau by IDEO Parfumeurs delivers a classic French chypre profile with a brisk modern twist. The scent opens with a sharp burst of crisp aldehydes, bright neroli, and dewy Turkish rose, giving the entrance a clean, soapy sparkle. As the initial fizz softens, an earthy heart of green galbanum, jasmine…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Love & Flower or Weekend a Fontainebleau?

Love & Flower takes 3 of 4 categories. Love & Flower is rated 3.20/5 from 5 votes; Weekend a Fontainebleau is rated 4.47/5 from 85 votes. Choose Love & Flower for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Weekend a Fontainebleau for a aldehydic and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Love & Flower or Weekend a Fontainebleau?

Love & Flower lasts longest (Love & Flower 85/100, Weekend a Fontainebleau 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love & Flower or Weekend a Fontainebleau?

Love & Flower projects furthest (Love & Flower 100/100, Weekend a Fontainebleau 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love & Flower and Weekend a Fontainebleau smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Neroli, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Love & Flower or Weekend a Fontainebleau better for summer or winter?

Love & Flower suits daytime wear; Weekend a Fontainebleau suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love & Flower and Weekend a Fontainebleau?

Love & Flower has top notes of Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine, Rose and Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Vetiver. Weekend a Fontainebleau has top notes of Aldehydes, Turkish Rose and Neroli, heart notes of Rose Oil, Jasmine and Galbanum, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Sandalwood and White Musk.

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