Fragrance comparison

LUV vs Next Tee

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 21 ratings analysed

LUV

Shalala

5.001 votes

Rank #54,567 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Next Tee

Pont Des Arts

3.9020 votes

Rank #40,531 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Next Tee takes 3 of 4 categories.

LUV
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Next Tee
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

LUV1/4

Next Tee3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Next Tee
Sillage & projection: Next Tee
Value for money: LUV
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Next Tee

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LUVShalala

Next TeePont Des Arts

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 13%Want 73%

3.90/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 23%Had 17%Want 60%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

30%Love

35%Like

30%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityNext Tee

SillageNext Tee

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value41

Category winnerLUVBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus91%

aromatic83%

powdery74%

yellow floral65%

rose56%

citrus100%

aromatic88%

woody77%

fresh spicy65%

soft spicy53%

lavender42%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBergamot

Heart

Sea SaltYlang YlangDamask Rose

Base

Virginia CedarVetiverMuskSandalwood

Top

CitronPink PepperBergamotGreen MandarinGrapefruit

Heart

LavenderClary SageCardamomJuniper Berries

Base

MateVetiverVirginia CedarMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Virginia Cedar and Vetiver. 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

Summer33

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall44

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men78

Unisex22

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,567

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,531

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerNext TeeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

LUV by Shalala is a dry, woody floral musk that balances bracing bergamot with a surprising sea salt note. It settles into a warm skin scent of cedar and vetiver, making it a quiet, breezy option for casual warm-weather days.

Reviews →

Next Tee opens with a bright flash of tart citron, bitter grapefruit, and green mandarin before settling into clean Haitian vetiver and dry cedar. Bertrand Duchaufour pairs the lively citrus top notes with herbal lavender, aromatic clary sage, and smoky mate tea. The result is a crisp, soapy woody-citrus scent built f…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, LUV or Next Tee?

Next Tee takes 3 of 4 categories. LUV is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Next Tee is rated 3.90/5 from 20 votes. Choose LUV for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Next Tee for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, LUV or Next Tee?

Next Tee lasts longest (Next Tee 86/100, LUV 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, LUV or Next Tee?

Next Tee projects furthest (Next Tee 68/100, LUV 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do LUV and Next Tee smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Virginia Cedar and Vetiver.

Is LUV or Next Tee better for summer or winter?

LUV suits day or night wear; Next Tee suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in LUV and Next Tee?

LUV has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Sea Salt, Ylang Ylang and Damask Rose, a base of Virginia Cedar, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood. Next Tee has top notes of Citron, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Green Mandarin, heart notes of Lavender, Clary Sage, Cardamom and Juniper Berries, a base of Mate, Vetiver, Virginia Cedar and Musk.