Fragrance comparison

Lumiere d'Epices vs Snow White

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 278 ratings analysed

3 wins

Lumiere d'Epices

Terry de Gunzburg

3.92276 votes

Rank #8,290 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Snow White

Demeter Fragrance

4.002 votes

Rank #63,239 White FloralHoney

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lumiere d'Epices takes 3 of 4 categories.

Lumiere d'Epices
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Snow White
Choose it for a white floral and honey character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Lumiere d'Epices3/4

Snow White1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lumiere d'Epices
Sillage & projection: Snow White
Value for money: Lumiere d'Epices
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lumiere d'Epices

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lumiere d'EpicesTerry de Gunzburg

Snow WhiteDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 276 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 3%Had 3%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

276 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityLumiere d'Epices

SillageSnow White

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value25

Category winnerLumiere d'EpicesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus90%

fresh spicy80%

sweet70%

honey60%

warm spicy50%

white floral100%

honey90%

rose80%

citrus70%

sweet60%

animalic50%

Scent match56%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Blood OrangeGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmine SambacHoneySpicy NotesRose

Base

NutmegCedarCloves

Notes

White FlowersRoseHoneyOrange BlossomGrapefruitGreen Leaves

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orange Blossom, Honey and Rose. Durations are only published for Snow White, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter34

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,290

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#63,239

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLumiere d'EpicesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lumiere d'Epices by Terry de Gunzburg starts with a sharp splash of grapefruit and blood orange. It soon settles into a thick orange blossom and jasmine base, sweetened by honey. Perfect for spring mornings, it feels clean but has a dense, soapy texture on skin.

Reviews →

Demeter Fragrance Snow White puts a crisp spin on classic floral scents by pairing dewy white flowers with tart pink grapefruit and golden honey. It kicks off with a sharp splash of crushed green leaves before settling into a sunny heart of rose petals and sweet orange blossom. You will not find heavy synthetic musks …

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.

Which is better, Lumiere d'Epices or Snow White?

Lumiere d'Epices takes 3 of 4 categories. Lumiere d'Epices is rated 3.92/5 from 276 votes; Snow White is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Lumiere d'Epices for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Snow White for a white floral and honey character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Lumiere d'Epices or Snow White?

Lumiere d'Epices lasts longest (Lumiere d'Epices 68/100, Snow White 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lumiere d'Epices or Snow White?

Snow White projects furthest (Snow White 75/100, Lumiere d'Epices 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lumiere d'Epices and Snow White smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and honey accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orange Blossom, Honey and Rose.

What are the notes in Lumiere d'Epices and Snow White?

Lumiere d'Epices has top notes of Blood Orange, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac, Honey and Spicy Notes, a base of Nutmeg, Cedar and Cloves. Snow White features White Flowers, Rose, Honey, Orange Blossom and Grapefruit.