Fragrance comparison

Love & Peace II vs XII

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

Love & Peace II

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4.008 votes

Rank #38,745 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

XII

Panouge

4.333 votes

Rank #54,137 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

XII takes 3 of 4 categories.

Love & Peace II
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
XII
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Love & Peace II1/4

XII3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: XII
Sillage & projection: XII
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): XII
Fragranxe ranking: Love & Peace II

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Love & Peace IIExpand

XIIPanouge

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 24%Had 11%Want 64%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 14%Had 14%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityXII

SillageXII

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value38

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

tropical65%

citrus48%

vanilla30%

woody100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

nutty69%

fruity61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PineappleMangoGrapefruitPeach

Heart2-3 hrs

JasmineFreesiaRose

Base4-6 hrs

VanilleMuskVirginia CedarAmber

Top20-30 mins

MangoOrangeTangerine

Heart2-3 hrs

HazelnutPeachPineapple

Base5-7+ hrs

AmberVanillaPrecious WoodsMusk

Category winnerXIILongest dry-down: 5-7+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night64

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 49%Work 22%Party 18%Date 12%

Men25

Unisex75

Women0

Casual 37%Work 27%Date 22%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,745

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#54,137

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLove & Peace IIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love & Peace II by Expand opens with an energetic splash of juicy tropical fruit, led by ripe mango, sweet pineapple, tangy grapefruit, and fuzzy yellow peach. As the bright citrus sparkle softens, gentle floral notes of freesia, pink rose, and soft jasmine step forward to give the fragrance a clean, shampoo-fresh flo…

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Panouge XII opens with an immediate flash of pulpy mango, sweet tangerine, and sun-ripened orange that feels vibrant rather than synthetic. Give it five minutes. As the sharp citrus bite softens, an unexpected roasted hazelnut and velvety peach core emerges, grounding the juicy fruitiness with comforting warmth. The d…

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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, Love & Peace II or XII?

XII takes 3 of 4 categories. Love & Peace II is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes; XII is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Love & Peace II for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose XII for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Love & Peace II or XII?

XII lasts longest (XII 60/100, Love & Peace II 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love & Peace II or XII?

XII projects furthest (XII 58/100, Love & Peace II 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love & Peace II and XII smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Mango, Peach and Musk.

Is Love & Peace II or XII better for summer or winter?

Love & Peace II suits daytime wear; XII suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love & Peace II and XII?

Love & Peace II has top notes of Pineapple, Mango, Grapefruit and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia and Rose, a base of Vanille, Musk, Virginia Cedar and Amber. XII has top notes of Mango, Orange and Tangerine, heart notes of Hazelnut, Peach and Pineapple, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Precious Woods and Musk.