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Loverose vs L’Heure D’Or

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

Updated 118 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Heure D’Or takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Loverose

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

  • L’Heure D’Or

    Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Loverose0/4
L’Heure D’Or4/4
Ratings & consensus
L’Heure D’Or
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
L’Heure D’Or
Sillage & projection
L’Heure D’Or
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L’Heure D’Or

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LoveroseLena Hoschek
L’Heure D’OrSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 15%Had 9%Want 76%
4.43/ 5 · 106 votes
Have 38%Had 17%Want 45%
Category winnerL’Heure D’OrRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

78%Love
14%Like
2%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity89
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityL’Heure D’Or

SillageL’Heure D’Or

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value42
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
rose92%
leather84%
iris77%
powdery69%
smoky61%
musky100%
animalic92%
woody84%
amber77%
white floral69%
leather61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both leather

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
SpicesClary SageHoneysuckleLemonCalabrian bergamotAbsintheJasmine
Heart
TobaccoBulgarian RoseOrange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleySandalwoodOrris
Base
CastoreumCivetCedarStyraxAmbergrisMuskSiam BenzoinSaffron
InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Castoreum, Orris and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Loverose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day41
Night100
Spring47
Summer35
Fall59
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 45%Party 26%Casual 16%Work 13%
Men54
Unisex38
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,461

PerfumerValerie Garnuch-Mentzel

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#2,463

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews32

Category winnerL’Heure D’OrHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Loverose by Lena Hoschek takes the traditional sweet floral genre and flips it upside down. Built around velvety Bulgarian rose, rooty orris, and leathery castoreum, this Eau de Parfum smells dark, smoky, and unapologetically vintage. You get an immediate burst of fresh magnolia and sweet orange blossom, but the flowe…

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L’Heure D’Or by Sultan Pasha Attars offers a rich, resinous experience for those seeking complex, animalic florals. Centered on tobacco, orange blossom, and castoreum, this attar shifts from a sharp, herbal opening to a warm, sun-drenched dry-down. It suits cooler autumn evenings and those who appreciate scents that e…

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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, Loverose or L’Heure D’Or?

L’Heure D’Or takes 4 of 4 categories. Loverose is rated 4.00/5 from 12 votes; L’Heure D’Or is rated 4.43/5 from 106 votes. Choose Loverose for a floral and rose character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose L’Heure D’Or for a musky and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Loverose or L’Heure D’Or?

L’Heure D’Or lasts longest (L’Heure D’Or 89/100, Loverose 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Loverose or L’Heure D’Or?

L’Heure D’Or projects furthest (L’Heure D’Or 74/100, Loverose 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Loverose and L’Heure D’Or smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share leather accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Castoreum, Orris and Orange Blossom.

Is Loverose or L’Heure D’Or better for summer or winter?

Loverose suits evening wear; L’Heure D’Or suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Loverose and L’Heure D’Or?

Loverose features Bulgarian Rose, Castoreum, Magnolia, Orris and Orange Blossom. L’Heure D’Or has top notes of Spices, Clary Sage, Honeysuckle and Lemon, heart notes of Tobacco, Bulgarian Rose, Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Castoreum, Civet, Cedar and Styrax.

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