Fragrance comparison

Love Is… Lust vs What So Ever 无论如何

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

Love Is… Lust

CFFC Fragrances

—0 votes

Rank #66,857 CitrusWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

What So Ever 无论如何

RECLASSIFIED RE调香室

3.333 votes

Rank #55,474 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

What So Ever 无论如何 takes 2 of 2 categories.

Love Is… Lust
Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character.
What So Ever 无论如何
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Love Is… Lust0/2

What So Ever 无论如何2/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: What So Ever 无论如何
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: What So Ever 无论如何

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Love Is… LustCFFC Fragrances

What So Ever 无论如何RECLASSIFIED RE调香室

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 22%Had 22%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityWhat So Ever 无论如何

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

warm spicy92%

fruity84%

fresh spicy77%

floral69%

woody61%

floral100%

citrus92%

warm spicy84%

amber77%

white floral69%

fruity61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, warm spicy and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LitchiLemonBergamotGreen NotesFruity Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

MagnoliaJasmineGingerPepperWoody NotesSpicy Notes

Base3-5 hrs

MuskAmber

Top

FreesiaLitchi

Heart

Mandarin OrangeMagnoliaGingerPepper

Base

AmberJasmineMusk

InformationalShared notesLitchi, Magnolia, Jasmine and Ginger. Durations are only published for Love Is… Lust, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 29%Date 19%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,857

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,474

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerWhat So Ever 无论如何Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love Is… Lust by CFFC Fragrances is a crisp, spirited oriental floral built for bright days and easygoing routines. It opens with an energizing rush of tart lemon, bergamot, and luscious litchi, immediately lifted by dewy green notes. Soon, a kick of spicy ginger and black pepper cuts through creamy magnolia and jasmi…

Reviews →

A fresh floral fruity scent built around freesia, litchi and mandarin, with magnolia and jasmine keeping it soft and easy to wear. Reviews suggest it smells light, clean and gently juicy rather than loud or sugary. What So Ever seems best suited to everyday use, especially work or daytime wear. If you like airy floral…

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 lasts longer, Love Is… Lust or What So Ever 无论如何?

What So Ever 无论如何 lasts longest (What So Ever 无论如何 70/100, Love Is… Lust 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love Is… Lust and What So Ever 无论如何 smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, warm spicy and floral accords. Common notes include Litchi, Magnolia, Jasmine and Ginger.

Is Love Is… Lust or What So Ever 无论如何 better for summer or winter?

Love Is… Lust suits daytime wear; What So Ever 无论如何 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love Is… Lust and What So Ever 无论如何?

Love Is… Lust has top notes of Litchi, Lemon, Bergamot and Green Notes, heart notes of Magnolia, Jasmine, Ginger and Pepper, a base of Musk and Amber. What So Ever 无论如何 has top notes of Freesia and Litchi, heart notes of Mandarin Orange, Magnolia, Ginger and Pepper, a base of Amber, Jasmine and Musk.