Love Diane vs Simply Pink by Pink Sugar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Simply Pink by Pink Sugar takes 6 of 7 categories.
Love DianeChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Simply Pink by Pink SugarChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Love Diane1/7
Simply Pink by Pink Sugar6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Simply Pink by Pink Sugar
- Community sentiment
- Simply Pink by Pink Sugar
- Longevity
- Simply Pink by Pink Sugar
- Sillage & projection
- Simply Pink by Pink Sugar
- Value for money
- Simply Pink by Pink Sugar
- Versatility
- Love Diane
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Simply Pink by Pink Sugar
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Love DianeDiane von FurstenbergSimply Pink by Pink SugarAquolinaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.80/ 5 · 206 votes
Have 40%Had 27%Want 33%
3.85/ 5 · 539 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerSimply Pink by Pink SugarRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate22%Love
54%Like
5%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate
206 votes
27%Love
50%Like
5%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate
539 votes
Category winnerSimply Pink by Pink SugarMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySimply Pink by Pink Sugar
SillageSimply Pink by Pink Sugar
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSimply Pink by Pink SugarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
fruity88%
soft spicy77%
lactonic65%
fresh53%
white floral42%
sweet100%
fruity86%
soft spicy72%
vanilla58%
almond44%
nutty30%
Scent match55%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and soft spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Red CurrantApricot
Heart1 to 2 hours
Jasmine
Base3 to 4 hours
PralineLicorice
Top
RaspberryAlmondBergamotGreen Leaves
Heart
White FlowersJasmine
Base
Big StrawberryLicoriceVanilaPraline
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Praline and Licorice. Durations are only published for Love Diane, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer55
Fall84
Winter61
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer86
Fall0
Winter70
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLove DianeMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#38,374
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#3,824
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews101
Category winnerSimply Pink by Pink SugarHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLove Diane by Diane von Furstenberg is a sweet, fruity gourmand fragrance built around juicy fruit, clean floral tones, and warm confections. The scent opens with a sharp burst of red currant balanced by the mellow nectar of ripe apricot. As the initial brightness settles, a heart of clean jasmine softens the fruitine…
Reviews →Aquolina launched Simply Pink by Pink Sugar in 2013 as an airy spin on their gourmand staple. Bright raspberry and sparkling bergamot cut through top almond accents before softening into white flowers. The base settles into sweet praline, licorice, and strawberry on skin. It delivers a bright, fruity sweetness crafted…
Reviews →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 Diane or Simply Pink by Pink Sugar?
Simply Pink by Pink Sugar takes 6 of 7 categories. Love Diane is rated 3.80/5 from 206 votes; Simply Pink by Pink Sugar is rated 3.85/5 from 539 votes. Choose Love Diane for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Simply Pink by Pink Sugar for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Love Diane or Simply Pink by Pink Sugar?
Simply Pink by Pink Sugar lasts longest (Simply Pink by Pink Sugar 64/100, Love Diane 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Love Diane or Simply Pink by Pink Sugar?
Simply Pink by Pink Sugar projects furthest (Simply Pink by Pink Sugar 62/100, Love Diane 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Love Diane and Simply Pink by Pink Sugar smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Praline and Licorice.
Is Love Diane or Simply Pink by Pink Sugar better for summer or winter?
For summer, Simply Pink by Pink Sugar is the stronger pick. For winter, Simply Pink by Pink Sugar is the stronger pick. Love Diane suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Love Diane and Simply Pink by Pink Sugar?
Love Diane has top notes of Red Currant and Apricot, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Praline and Licorice. Simply Pink by Pink Sugar has top notes of Raspberry, Almond, Bergamot and Green Leaves, heart notes of White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Big Strawberry, Licorice, Vanila and Praline.
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