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Lu'au vs Visions V Love Story

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

Updated 49 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Visions V Love Story takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Lu'au

    Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Visions V Love Story

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lu'au2/5
Visions V Love Story3/5
Ratings & consensus
Visions V Love Story
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lu'au
Sillage & projection
Visions V Love Story
Value for money
Visions V Love Story
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lu'au

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lu'auBrown Girl Jane
Visions V Love StoryOriflame
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.19/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 37%Had 2%Want 61%
4.24/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 22%Had 53%Want 25%
Category winnerVisions V Love StoryRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
44%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

42%Love
48%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityLu'au

SillageVisions V Love Story

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value100
Category winnerVisions V Love StoryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
tropical86%
floral72%
sweet58%
fresh44%
white floral30%
woody100%
white floral86%
floral72%
fruity58%
sweet44%
tropical30%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PomegranatePitahayaGuava
Heart
OrchidOrange BlossomJasmine
Base
White WoodsCashmere WoodMoss
InformationalShared notesGuava, Orchid and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring38
Summer100
Fall13
Winter13
Day100
Night14
Spring100
Summer60
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night53
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women88
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,226

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#43,258

PerfumerBernard Ellena

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLu'auHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lu'au by Brown Girl Jane is a tropical fruity fragrance mist designed for both women and men. It centers around a creamy banana note combined with exotic lei flower and warm Pacific sandalwood. The scent is suited for casual daytime wear during hot summer months or beach vacations.

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Visions V Love Story is a soft floral fruity fragrance with a bright tropical opening and a clean woody base. Pomegranate, pitahaya and guava give it a juicy start, while orchid, orange blossom and jasmine make the heart feminine and easy to wear. The dry-down is smoother than the fruit suggests, with white woods, cas…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lu'au or Visions V Love Story?

Visions V Love Story takes 3 of 5 categories. Lu'au is rated 4.19/5 from 16 votes; Visions V Love Story is rated 4.24/5 from 33 votes. Choose Lu'au for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Visions V Love Story for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lu'au or Visions V Love Story?

They last about the same: Lu'au 63/100, Visions V Love Story 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Lu'au or Visions V Love Story?

Projection is very close: Visions V Love Story 58/100, Lu'au 56/100 for sillage.

Do Lu'au and Visions V Love Story smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and tropical accords. Common notes include Guava, Orchid and Jasmine.

Is Lu'au or Visions V Love Story better for summer or winter?

Lu'au suits daytime wear; Visions V Love Story suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lu'au and Visions V Love Story?

Lu'au features Banana, Plumeria, Passionfruit, Guava and Orchid. Visions V Love Story has top notes of Pomegranate, Pitahaya and Guava, heart notes of Orchid, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of White Woods, Cashmere Wood and Moss.

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