Fragrance comparison

Love Eau de Parfum vs Kid in Candy Store

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 69 ratings analysed

1 wins

Love Eau de Parfum

Vera Wang

4.1068 votes

Rank #32,138 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

Kid in Candy Store

Alexandria Fragrances

5.001 votes

Rank #62,541 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love Eau de Parfum takes 1 of 1 categories.

Love Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Kid in Candy Store
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character.

Love Eau de Parfum1/1

Kid in Candy Store0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Love Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Love Eau de ParfumVera Wang

Kid in Candy StoreAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 68 votes

Have 34%Had 3%Want 63%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

41%Like

15%Ok

4%Dislike

1%Hate

68 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

tuberose90%

fruity80%

vanilla70%

citrus60%

soft spicy50%

sweet100%

fruity92%

woody84%

vanilla77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

BlackcurrantMandarinPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

Indian JasmineJasmine SambacIndian TuberoseQueen of the Night Flower

Base5-7 hrs

Ambrox SuperVanilla

Top

Bitter AlmondStrawberryMilkBlackcurrantSour Cherry

Heart

Jasmine SambacTurkish RoseRaspberryJasmineCaramelVioletRosePlum

Base

VanillaPeru BalsamSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliCinnamonBenzoinVetiver

InformationalShared notesBlackcurrant, Indian Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Love Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer71

Fall0

Winter19

Day100

Night41

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex3

Women94

Casual 32%Date 29%Work 25%Party 14%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,138

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,541

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLove Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vera Wang Love Eau de Parfum delivers a lush, sweet white floral bouquet wrapped in juicy fruit and soft modern amber. The scent opens with a burst of tart blackcurrant, juicy mandarin, and a sharp dash of pink pepper. Within twenty minutes, thick Indian tuberose and blooming jasmine sambac take over, creating an airy…

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Kid in Candy Store leans straight into a fruity gourmand style, opening with tart cherry, strawberry, blackcurrant and bitter almond over a creamy milk note. It quickly settles into a sweeter core of caramel, raspberry, plum and soft florals. The dry-down looks richer and warmer, with vanilla, tonka, sandalwood, benzo…

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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 Eau de Parfum or Kid in Candy Store?

Love Eau de Parfum takes 1 of 1 categories. Love Eau de Parfum is rated 4.10/5 from 68 votes; Kid in Candy Store is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Love Eau de Parfum for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kid in Candy Store for a sweet and fruity character.

Do Love Eau de Parfum and Kid in Candy Store smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Blackcurrant, Indian Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac and Vanilla.

Is Love Eau de Parfum or Kid in Candy Store better for summer or winter?

Love Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love Eau de Parfum and Kid in Candy Store?

Love Eau de Parfum has top notes of Blackcurrant, Mandarin and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Indian Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac, Indian Tuberose and Queen of the Night Flower, a base of Ambrox Super and Vanilla. Kid in Candy Store has top notes of Bitter Almond, Strawberry, Milk and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Turkish Rose, Raspberry and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Peru Balsam, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.