Fragrance comparison

Pois de Senteur Parfum vs Lovely

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 76 ratings analysed

4 wins

Pois de Senteur Parfum

Caron

4.3358 votes

Rank #10,968 FloralWhite Floral

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23%scent match

Clearly different

Lovely

Lanoe

3.8518 votes

Rank #20,763 FruityCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pois de Senteur Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories.

Pois de Senteur Parfum
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Lovely
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pois de Senteur Parfum4/4

Lovely0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pois de Senteur ParfumCaron

LovelyLanoe

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 49%Had 9%Want 42%

3.85/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerPois de Senteur ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

40%Like

3%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

58 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

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityPois de Senteur Parfum

SillagePois de Senteur Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

musky77%

fresh69%

green61%

fruity100%

citrus91%

vanilla83%

amber74%

sweet65%

fresh56%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CyclamenHyacinthRose

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base8-12 hrs

MuskSandalwoodVanillaCedar

Top

BergamotLemonBlack CurrantMandarin OrangeRaspberryApple

Heart

RoseCyclamenLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineNeroli

Base

AmberVanillaMuskPatchouliVetiverSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesCyclamen, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Pois de Senteur Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer83

Fall100

Winter92

Day92

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 44%Work 22%Party 19%Casual 16%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,968

PerfumerErnest Daltroff

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#20,763

PerfumerSimone Schmelzer

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerPois de Senteur ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caron Pois de Senteur Parfum is a dense vintage floral that feels worlds away from today's airy mall fragrances. One spray is plenty. The perfume opens with sharp green hyacinth, damp cyclamen, and a heavy burst of classic rose that takes several minutes to settle down. As the initial sharpness fades, creamy jasmine a…

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Lovely by Lanoe opens bright and fruity, with bergamot, lemon, black currant and raspberry giving it a juicy citrus sparkle. As it settles, soft florals move in over a sweet musky base of vanilla, amber and light woods. It reads as an easy daytime scent, especially in spring or mild summer weather. If you like fresh f…

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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, Pois de Senteur Parfum or Lovely?

Pois de Senteur Parfum takes 4 of 4 categories. Pois de Senteur Parfum is rated 4.33/5 from 58 votes; Lovely is rated 3.85/5 from 18 votes. Choose Pois de Senteur Parfum for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Lovely for a fruity and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pois de Senteur Parfum or Lovely?

Pois de Senteur Parfum lasts longest (Pois de Senteur Parfum 81/100, Lovely 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pois de Senteur Parfum or Lovely?

Pois de Senteur Parfum projects furthest (Pois de Senteur Parfum 67/100, Lovely 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pois de Senteur Parfum and Lovely smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh accords. Common notes include Cyclamen, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine.

Is Pois de Senteur Parfum or Lovely better for summer or winter?

Pois de Senteur Parfum suits evening wear; Lovely suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pois de Senteur Parfum and Lovely?

Pois de Senteur Parfum has top notes of Cyclamen, Hyacinth and Rose, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Cedar. Lovely has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose, Cyclamen, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Musk and Patchouli.