Fragrance comparison

Love Spell Shimmer vs Tender Promise

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 147 ratings analysed

Love Spell Shimmer

Victoria's Secret

3.79146 votes

Rank #12,995 FruityFloral

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26%scent match

Clearly different

Tender Promise

Akbari

4.001 votes

Rank #60,374 White FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Love Spell Shimmer
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Tender Promise
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.

Love Spell Shimmer2/4

Tender Promise2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tender Promise
Sillage & projection: Tender Promise
Value for money: Love Spell Shimmer
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Love Spell Shimmer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Love Spell ShimmerVictoria's Secret

Tender PromiseAkbari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 146 votes

Have 63%Had 18%Want 18%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

40%Like

16%Ok

8%Dislike

7%Hate

146 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTender Promise

SillageTender Promise

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value50

Category winnerLove Spell ShimmerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral83%

fresh65%

sweet48%

powdery30%

white floral100%

powdery92%

amber84%

woody77%

tuberose69%

floral61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PeachCherry Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Cherry BlossomPeach

Heart

TuberoseAmberMusk

Base

White FlowersSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPeach and Cherry Blossom. 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

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex0

Women99

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,995

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews29

Overall rank#60,374

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLove Spell ShimmerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love Spell Shimmer by Victoria's Secret is a fruity-floral body mist designed for everyday wear. It features prominent notes of peach and cherry blossom, creating a sweet, shampoo-like scent that leaves a subtle glitter effect on the skin. It serves as a nostalgic, feminine fragrance choice for those who enjoy light, …

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Tender Promise by Akbari is a soft, peach kissed white floral that quickly turns powdery and warm. The opening blends cherry blossom with a gentle peach sweetness, then a tuberose heart brings a creamy, slightly musky floral glow. As it wears, amber and sandalwood add a smooth, cosy base. It reads modern, clean, and r…

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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 Spell Shimmer or Tender Promise?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Love Spell Shimmer is rated 3.79/5 from 146 votes; Tender Promise is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Love Spell Shimmer for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Tender Promise for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Love Spell Shimmer or Tender Promise?

Tender Promise lasts longest (Tender Promise 60/100, Love Spell Shimmer 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love Spell Shimmer or Tender Promise?

Tender Promise projects furthest (Tender Promise 50/100, Love Spell Shimmer 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love Spell Shimmer and Tender Promise smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Peach and Cherry Blossom.

Is Love Spell Shimmer or Tender Promise better for summer or winter?

Tender Promise suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love Spell Shimmer and Tender Promise?

Love Spell Shimmer features Peach and Cherry Blossom. Tender Promise has top notes of Cherry Blossom and Peach, heart notes of Tuberose, Amber and Musk, a base of White Flowers and Sandalwood.