Fragrance comparison

Love Love At Night vs Inception

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 66 ratings analysed

Love Love At Night

Parfums Love Love

3.5355 votes

Rank #29,585 FruityPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Inception

Mykonos

4.3111 votes

Rank #20,534 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Inception takes 5 of 5 categories.

Love Love At Night
Choose it for a fruity and patchouli character. Best in summer, evening wear.
Inception
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Love Love At Night0/5

Inception5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Love Love At NightParfums Love Love

InceptionMykonos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.53/ 5 · 55 votes

Have 53%Had 30%Want 17%

4.31/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%

Category winnerInceptionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

55 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityInception

SillageInception

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value90

¤ Price value92

Category winnerInceptionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

patchouli92%

woody84%

sweet77%

green69%

aromatic61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

musky84%

woody77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

BlackberryRhuburbBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

Black CurrantJasmineRose

Base2 to 4 hours

PatchouliVanillePraline

Top

Black CurrantBlood OrangeBlackberryLemon

Heart

Pink PepperJasminePralineBerriesCherryPeonyPear

Base

MuskMadagascar VanillaSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesBlackberry, Black Currant, Jasmine and Praline. Durations are only published for Love Love At Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring94

Summer100

Fall94

Winter82

Day79

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex16

Women84

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,585

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#20,534

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerInceptionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love Love At Night by Parfums Love Love is a fruity, floral, and woody eau de toilette built around tart berries and dark base notes. Created by perfumer Fabrice Pellegrin, it opens with a sharp burst of blackberry, crisp rhubarb, and bright bergamot. The heart unfolds into sweet black currant balanced by classic jasm…

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Inception opens bright and juicy, with black currant, blackberry, blood orange and lemon giving it a tart, sweet-fruity lift. As it settles, praline, cherry, pear and soft florals add a candied, slightly creamy feel over musk, vanilla, sandalwood and cedar. It reads as a modern fruity gourmand with a musky woody base,…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Love Love At Night or Inception?

Inception takes 5 of 5 categories. Love Love At Night is rated 3.53/5 from 55 votes; Inception is rated 4.31/5 from 11 votes. Choose Love Love At Night for a fruity and patchouli character. Best in summer, evening wear. Choose Inception for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Love Love At Night or Inception?

Inception lasts longest (Inception 78/100, Love Love At Night 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love Love At Night or Inception?

Inception projects furthest (Inception 64/100, Love Love At Night 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love Love At Night and Inception smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Blackberry, Black Currant, Jasmine and Praline.

Is Love Love At Night or Inception better for summer or winter?

Love Love At Night suits evening wear; Inception suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love Love At Night and Inception?

Love Love At Night has top notes of Blackberry, Rhuburb and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Currant, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Vanille and Praline. Inception has top notes of Black Currant, Blood Orange, Blackberry and Lemon, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Praline and Berries, a base of Musk, Madagascar Vanilla, Sandalwood and Cedar.