Fragrance comparison

Love Eau de Parfum vs Woman

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 677 ratings analysed

Love Eau de Parfum

Victoria's Secret

4.07664 votes

Rank #4,378 FloralPowdery

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36%scent match

Some overlap

Woman

Sergio Nero

3.5413 votes

Rank #47,090 VanillaFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Love Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Woman
Choose it for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Love Eau de Parfum2/4

Woman2/4

Ratings & consensus: Love Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Woman
Sillage & projection: Woman
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 ParfumVictoria's Secret

WomanSergio Nero

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 664 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

3.54/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 21%Had 21%Want 57%

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

0%Love

77%Like

0%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityWoman

SillageWoman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery90%

fruity80%

aromatic70%

fresh spicy60%

sweet50%

vanilla100%

floral92%

citrus84%

woody77%

powdery69%

aromatic61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both floral, 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

GrapefruitBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

ApricotPeonyJuniperRoseFreesiaOzonic notesSea Notes

Base

VanillaIncensePatchouliMuskSandalwoodTonka BeanCedar

InformationalShared notesJuniper and Apricot. 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–

Spring50

Summer38

Fall100

Winter38

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,378

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews84

Overall rank#47,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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…

Reviews →

Woman by Sergio Nero is a floral fruity fragrance launched in 2003. It opens with a crisp burst of grapefruit and bergamot before settling into a heart defined by peony and freesia. Hints of sea notes and ozonic air give it a breezy quality, while a base of vanilla and musk adds subtle warmth for casual daytime wear.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Love Eau de Parfum or Woman?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Love Eau de Parfum is rated 4.07/5 from 664 votes; Woman is rated 3.54/5 from 13 votes. Choose Love Eau de Parfum for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Woman for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Love Eau de Parfum or Woman?

Woman lasts longest (Woman 56/100, Love Eau de Parfum 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love Eau de Parfum or Woman?

Woman projects furthest (Woman 72/100, Love Eau de Parfum 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love Eau de Parfum and Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and aromatic accords. Common notes include Juniper and Apricot.

Is Love Eau de Parfum or Woman better for summer or winter?

Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love Eau de Parfum and Woman?

Love Eau de Parfum has top notes of Juniper, heart notes of Apricot and Apricot Blossom, a base of Cotton Flower. Woman has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Apricot, Peony, Juniper and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Incense, Patchouli and Musk.