Fragrance comparison

Pleats Please in Bloom vs Richy-Lychee

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 26 ratings analysed

1 wins

Pleats Please in Bloom

Issey Miyake

3.5426 votes

Rank #57,026 RoseFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

79%scent match

Very similar

Richy-Lychee

Champagne

—0 votes

Rank #77,001 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pleats Please in Bloom takes 1 of 1 categories.

Pleats Please in Bloom
Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Richy-Lychee
Choose it for a rose and floral character.

Pleats Please in Bloom1/1

Richy-Lychee0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pleats Please in BloomIssey Miyake

Richy-LycheeChampagne

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.54/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 10%Had 10%Want 79%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

12%Love

62%Like

0%Ok

23%Dislike

4%Hate

26 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity33

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

fruity88%

floral77%

fresh65%

sweet53%

tropical42%

rose100%

floral86%

fruity72%

fresh58%

tropical44%

sweet30%

Scent match79%Very similar · both rose, floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryLitchi

Heart

RosePeony

Base

White MuskCedarPatchouli

Notes

RosePeonyLitchiRaspberryGuava

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Litchi, Rose and Peony. Durations are only published for Richy-Lychee, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer38

Fall13

Winter0

Day100

Night14

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Not enough votes yet

Casual 39%Work 25%Date 22%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,026

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#77,001

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPleats Please in BloomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Issey Miyake Pleats Please in Bloom opens with a bright splash of tart raspberry and tropical litchi. Within ten minutes, the sharp fruity notes soften into a sheer heart of fresh rose and soft peony petals. The base settles into clean white musk with light cedar and a touch of earthiness from patchouli. It feels ligh…

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Richy-Lychee by Champagne brings crisp fruitiness straight to the forefront. The opening pops with tart litchi and bright pink rose petals. It smells like a chilled glass of sparkling fruit punch served in an open garden. Sweet guava and tart raspberry quickly join the mix, giving the heart a juicy, tropical splash. D…

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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.

Do Pleats Please in Bloom and Richy-Lychee smell similar?

Very similar: a 79% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Litchi, Rose and Peony.

Is Pleats Please in Bloom or Richy-Lychee better for summer or winter?

Pleats Please in Bloom suits daytime wear; Richy-Lychee suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pleats Please in Bloom and Richy-Lychee?

Pleats Please in Bloom has top notes of Raspberry and Litchi, heart notes of Rose and Peony, a base of White Musk, Cedar and Patchouli. Richy-Lychee features Rose, Peony, Litchi, Raspberry and Guava.