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Love Sense Red vs Water Lilies

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Water Lilies takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Love Sense Red

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Water Lilies

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Love Sense Red0/1
Water Lilies1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Water Lilies

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Love Sense RedL'Orientale Fragrances
Water LiliesThe Gate Fragrances Paris
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
4.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 8%Had 4%Want 88%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

71%Love
14%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value0
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose91%
sweet83%
musky74%
animalic65%
yellow floral56%
white floral100%
floral92%
musky84%
sweet77%
powdery69%
woody61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PearPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineTuberoseYlang-Ylang
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberMuskPatchouli
Top
GardeniaTuberosePink PepperPearFruity NotesBergamot
Heart
LotusJasmineYlang-YlangSpicesOrchid
Base
MuskAmberPatchouliSandalwoodVetiverDark ChocolateVanilla
InformationalShared notesPear, Pink Pepper, Jasmine and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Love Sense Red, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day47
Night100
Spring75
Summer0
Fall100
Winter25
Day25
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 38%Party 29%Casual 19%Work 14%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,072

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,745

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWater LiliesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love Sense Red by L'Orientale Fragrances is a bold, sweet white floral perfume with a spicy fruit opening. A bright splash of juicy pear meets crisp pink pepper in the first spray, cutting through the initial alcohol lift. Within ten minutes, heavy tuberose and creamy jasmine take over the center, giving the scent a r…

Reviews →

Water Lilies by The Gate Fragrances Paris marries lush gardenia and creamy tuberose with a surprisingly rich gourmand foundation. The scent opens with bright bergamot, crisp pear, and a prickly kick of pink pepper before sinking into a dense floral core of aquatic lotus, jasmine, and ylang-ylang. As hours pass on skin…

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.

Do Love Sense Red and Water Lilies smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and musky accords. Common notes include Pear, Pink Pepper, Jasmine and Tuberose.

Is Love Sense Red or Water Lilies better for summer or winter?

Love Sense Red suits evening wear; Water Lilies suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love Sense Red and Water Lilies?

Love Sense Red has top notes of Pear and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Amber, Musk and Patchouli. Water Lilies has top notes of Gardenia, Tuberose, Pink Pepper and Pear, heart notes of Lotus, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Spices, a base of Musk, Amber, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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