Fragrance comparison

Love Eau de Parfum vs Reaction T-Shirt

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 791 ratings analysed

5 wins

Love Eau de Parfum

Victoria's Secret

4.07664 votes

Rank #4,378 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Reaction T-Shirt

Kenneth Cole

3.83127 votes

Rank #33,931 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories.

Love Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Reaction T-Shirt
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Love Eau de Parfum5/7

Reaction T-Shirt2/7

Ratings & consensus: Love Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Love Eau de Parfum
Longevity: Love Eau de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Reaction T-Shirt
Value for money: Reaction T-Shirt
Versatility: Love Eau de Parfum
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 ParfumVictoria's Secret

Reaction T-ShirtKenneth Cole

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 664 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

3.83/ 5 · 127 votes

Have 44%Had 18%Want 38%

Category winnerLove Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

47%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

664 votes

31%Love

44%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

4%Hate

127 votes

Category winnerLove Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityLove Eau de Parfum

SillageReaction T-Shirt

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value68

Category winnerReaction T-ShirtBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery90%

fruity80%

aromatic70%

fresh spicy60%

sweet50%

fruity100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

aquatic61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Juniper

Heart

ApricotApricot Blossom

Base

Cotton Flower

Top

PassionfruitPearWatermelonRed Apple

Heart

GinJuniperLavender

Base

Cotton FlowerMuskVirginia CedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesJuniper and Cotton Flower. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter41

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter9

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLove Eau de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Men61

Unisex28

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,378

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews84

Overall rank#33,931

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLove Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love Eau de Parfum opens with an unexpected snap of aromatic juniper berry that feels cool and crisp in the air. That brisk initial burst quickly softens as sweet apricot and velvety apricot blossom emerge through the middle, lending a mellow fruity warmth without becoming cloying. The base rests entirely on clean cot…

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Kenneth Cole Reaction T-Shirt opens with a juicy burst of passionfruit, crisp red apple, and chilled watermelon. The fruitiness pops immediately, offering a bright splash of sweetness that feels light and casual rather than heavy or syrupy. As the wet top notes fade, a cool gin accord arrives alongside juniper berrie…

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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 Reaction T-Shirt?

Love Eau de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories. Love Eau de Parfum is rated 4.07/5 from 664 votes; Reaction T-Shirt is rated 3.83/5 from 127 votes. Choose Love Eau de Parfum for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Reaction T-Shirt for a fruity and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Love Eau de Parfum or Reaction T-Shirt?

Love Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Love Eau de Parfum 52/100, Reaction T-Shirt 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love Eau de Parfum or Reaction T-Shirt?

Reaction T-Shirt projects furthest (Reaction T-Shirt 52/100, Love Eau de Parfum 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love Eau de Parfum and Reaction T-Shirt smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and aromatic accords. Common notes include Juniper and Cotton Flower.

Is Love Eau de Parfum or Reaction T-Shirt better for summer or winter?

For summer, Love Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Love Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love Eau de Parfum and Reaction T-Shirt?

Love Eau de Parfum has top notes of Juniper, heart notes of Apricot and Apricot Blossom, a base of Cotton Flower. Reaction T-Shirt has top notes of Passionfruit, Pear, Watermelon and Red Apple, heart notes of Gin, Juniper and Lavender, a base of Cotton Flower, Musk, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood.