Fragrance comparison

Motif vs The Scent Of Dubrovnik

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

4 wins

Motif

LELAS

4.2528 votes

Rank #24,637 AromaticWoody

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66%scent match

Closely related

The Scent Of Dubrovnik

Croatian Perfume House · 2018

1.001 votes

Rank #70,334 AromaticWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Motif takes 4 of 4 categories.

Motif
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Scent Of Dubrovnik
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Motif4/4

The Scent Of Dubrovnik0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MotifLELAS

The Scent Of DubrovnikCroatian Perfume House

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 50%Had 15%Want 35%

1.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

18%Like

11%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

28 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityMotif

SillageMotif

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value50

Category winnerMotifBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody90%

citrus80%

fresh spicy70%

white floral60%

green50%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

citrus77%

green69%

vanilla61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Jasmine

Base8-10+ hrs

CypressPine TreeBay Leaf

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotOrange BlossomOrange

Heart

CypressBay LeafCactusMimosaRosePalm TreeEucalyptusJasmine

Base

Tonka BeanPatchouliVanilaWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Cypress. Durations are only published for Motif, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer77

Fall62

Winter46

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex35

Women61

Casual 38%Work 33%Date 17%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,637

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#70,334

PerfumerTomislav Vrbanec

Launched2018

Reviews0

Category winnerMotifHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

LELAS Motif delivers an invigorating blast of crisp bergamot and juicy mandarin orange that instantly cuts through warm afternoon air. As the initial citrus sparkle softens on your skin, a smooth, honeyed jasmine heart blooms, creating an approachable bridge between sunshine and shade. The true backbone of this fragra…

Reviews →

The Scent Of Dubrovnik by Croatian Perfume House captures the crisp atmosphere of the southern Adriatic coast. The fragrance opens with a bright splash of juicy mandarin orange, tart bergamot, and sweet orange blossom that immediately awakens the senses. As the sparkling citrus opening settles, the heart reveals an ar…

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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, Motif or The Scent Of Dubrovnik?

Motif takes 4 of 4 categories. Motif is rated 4.25/5 from 28 votes; The Scent Of Dubrovnik is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Motif for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Scent Of Dubrovnik for a aromatic and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Motif or The Scent Of Dubrovnik?

Motif lasts longest (Motif 75/100, The Scent Of Dubrovnik 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Motif or The Scent Of Dubrovnik?

Motif projects furthest (Motif 61/100, The Scent Of Dubrovnik 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Motif and The Scent Of Dubrovnik smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Cypress.

Is Motif or The Scent Of Dubrovnik better for summer or winter?

Motif suits daytime wear; The Scent Of Dubrovnik suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Motif and The Scent Of Dubrovnik?

Motif has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Cypress, Pine Tree and Bay Leaf. The Scent Of Dubrovnik has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Orange, heart notes of Cypress, Bay Leaf, Cactus and Mimosa, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Vanila and White Musk.