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Love vs Love Eau Intense

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

Updated 8,671 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love Eau Intense takes 4 of 8 categories.

  • Love

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

  • Love Eau Intense

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Love2/8
Love Eau Intense4/8
Ratings & consensus
Love Eau Intense
Community sentiment
Love Eau Intense
Longevity
Love Eau Intense
Sillage & projection
Love Eau Intense
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Love
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LoveChloé
Love Eau IntenseChloé
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 7,300 votes
Have 42%Had 28%Want 30%
4.25/ 5 · 1,371 votes
Have 43%Had 24%Want 33%
Category winnerLove Eau IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
36%Like
2%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate

7,300 votes

49%Love
38%Like
2%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

1,371 votes

Category winnerLove Eau IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityLove Eau Intense

SillageLove Eau Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value49
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
floral86%
iris72%
musky58%
green44%
sweet30%
floral100%
powdery92%
vanilla84%
iris77%
balsamic69%
musky61%
Scent match68%Closely related · both powdery, floral and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Pink PepperAfrican Orange Flower
Heart3 to 5 hours
IrisLilacHyacinthHeliotropeWisteria
Base6 to 8 hours
Powdery NotesRiceMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
IrisHeliotrope
Heart3 to 4 hours
LilacHyacinthWisteria
Base6 to 8 hours
VanilleMuskPeru Balsam
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring78
Summer35
Fall100
Winter76
Day100
Night51
Spring39
Summer17
Fall100
Winter96
Day100
Night81
Category winnerLoveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex3
Women96
Men0
Unisex2
Women98
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,093

PerfumerLouise Turner, Natalie Gracia-Cetto

Launched—

Reviews206

Overall rank#27,107

PerfumerLouise Turner, Natalie Gracia-Cetto

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love by Chloé is a clean, vintage-inspired floral woody musk centered on cosmetic powder, lilac, and iris. It opens with a spark of pink pepper alongside sweet African orange flower before settling into a cool, pastel floral heart of hyacinth, wisteria, and heliotrope. The base turns dry and velvety, carrying a distin…

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Love Eau Intense by Chloé centers on a dense, cosmetic floral character wrapped in comforting warmth. The fragrance opens with cool iris and sweet, almond-tinted heliotrope, creating an immediate sensation of vintage pressed powder. As it settles, a floral heart of lilac, hyacinth, and wisteria brings a dewy, slightly…

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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, Love or Love Eau Intense?

Love Eau Intense takes 4 of 8 categories. Love is rated 3.99/5 from 7,300 votes; Love Eau Intense is rated 4.25/5 from 1,371 votes. Choose Love for a powdery and floral character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Love Eau Intense for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Love or Love Eau Intense?

They last about the same: Love Eau Intense 77/100, Love 76/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Love or Love Eau Intense?

Projection is very close: Love Eau Intense 67/100, Love 66/100 for sillage.

Do Love and Love Eau Intense smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and iris accords. Common notes include Iris, Lilac, Hyacinth and Heliotrope.

Is Love or Love Eau Intense better for summer or winter?

For summer, Love is the stronger pick. For winter, Love Eau Intense is the stronger pick. Love suits daytime wear; Love Eau Intense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love and Love Eau Intense?

Love has top notes of Pink Pepper and African Orange Flower, heart notes of Iris, Lilac, Hyacinth and Heliotrope, a base of Powdery Notes, Rice and Musk. Love Eau Intense has top notes of Iris and Heliotrope, heart notes of Lilac, Hyacinth and Wisteria, a base of Vanille, Musk and Peru Balsam.

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