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Love's True Bluish Light vs Les larmes de Tirésias

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

Updated 158 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love's True Bluish Light takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Love's True Bluish Light

    Choose it for a vanilla and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Les larmes de Tirésias

    Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Love's True Bluish Light4/4
Les larmes de Tirésias0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Love's True Bluish Light
Sillage & projection
Love's True Bluish Light
Value for money
Love's True Bluish Light
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Love's True Bluish Light

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Love's True Bluish LightAva Luxe
Les larmes de TirésiasRoos & Roos
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.21/ 5 · 152 votes
Have 25%Had 9%Want 66%
3.00/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 3%Had 1%Want 96%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
66%Love
29%Like
1%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

140 votes

33%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
33%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityLove's True Bluish Light

SillageLove's True Bluish Light

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value38
Category winnerLove's True Bluish LightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
musky88%
powdery77%
lactonic65%
amber53%
sweet42%
amber100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
lactonic77%
fruity69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both amber, lactonic and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
MilkPink PepperJuniper
Heart
FrankincenseFigOrange Blossom
Base
AmbroxanVanilleVanillaLeather
InformationalShared notesVanille and Milk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer33
Fall85
Winter100
Day100
Night76
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,844

PerfumerSerena Ava Franco

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#64,806

PerfumerAlexandra Carlin

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLove's True Bluish LightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love's True Bluish Light is a soft Ava Luxe vanilla musk built around white vanilla, milky notes, musk and a pale touch of amber. On skin, reviewers often describe it as powdery, creamy, comforting and almost baby-skin clean, with a sweet lactonic softness rather than a loud gourmand feel. It is best for someone who l…

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Les larmes de Tirésias by Roos & Roos opens with a splash of sweet milk, bright pink pepper, and aromatic juniper berries. As the initial spicy freshness quietens, lush fig and pale orange blossom push through, wrapped in cold frankincense smoke. The base settles into warm ambroxan, dark leather, and soft vanilla. Bui…

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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's True Bluish Light or Les larmes de Tirésias?

Love's True Bluish Light takes 4 of 4 categories. Love's True Bluish Light is rated 4.21/5 from 152 votes; Les larmes de Tirésias is rated 3.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Love's True Bluish Light for a vanilla and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Les larmes de Tirésias for a amber and sweet character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Love's True Bluish Light or Les larmes de Tirésias?

Love's True Bluish Light lasts longest (Love's True Bluish Light 73/100, Les larmes de Tirésias 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love's True Bluish Light or Les larmes de Tirésias?

Love's True Bluish Light projects furthest (Love's True Bluish Light 55/100, Les larmes de Tirésias 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love's True Bluish Light and Les larmes de Tirésias smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, lactonic and sweet accords. Common notes include Vanille and Milk.

Is Love's True Bluish Light or Les larmes de Tirésias better for summer or winter?

Love's True Bluish Light suits daytime wear; Les larmes de Tirésias suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love's True Bluish Light and Les larmes de Tirésias?

Love's True Bluish Light features Vanille, Musk, Milk and Amber. Les larmes de Tirésias has top notes of Milk, Pink Pepper and Juniper, heart notes of Frankincense, Fig and Orange Blossom, a base of Ambroxan, Vanille, Vanilla and Leather.

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