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Pure Brilliance vs Inimaginable Lótus

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

Updated 265 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Inimaginable Lótus takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Pure Brilliance

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Inimaginable Lótus

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Pure Brilliance1/4
Inimaginable Lótus3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Inimaginable Lótus
Sillage & projection
Inimaginable Lótus
Value for money
Inimaginable Lótus
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pure Brilliance

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pure BrillianceCeline Dion
Inimaginable LótusAtelier Segall & Barutti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 260 votes
Have 37%Had 43%Want 20%
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
59%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
1%Hate

260 votes

40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityInimaginable Lótus

SillageInimaginable Lótus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value75
Category winnerInimaginable LótusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
white floral88%
green77%
fresh65%
floral53%
sweet42%
floral100%
white floral92%
aquatic84%
fresh77%
fruity69%
woody61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PearGranny Smith appleFreesiaGreen Notes
Heart2-3 hrs
HoneysuckleLily-of-the-ValleyLily
Base3-5 hrs
PeachMuskWoodsy Notes
Top
LotusSpicesOily Notes
Heart
JasmineBergamotHoneysucklePineappleLemonWhite FlowersFreesiaMint
Base
Blue LotusWater LilyAmberMuskWoodsy NotesCedar
InformationalShared notesFreesia, Honeysuckle, Musk and Woodsy Notes. Durations are only published for Pure Brilliance, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day100
Night19
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex0
Women93
Casual 45%Work 33%Date 13%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,724

PerfumerHarry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#55,194

PerfumerTzivia Segall

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPure BrillianceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pure Brilliance hits the senses with an energetic splash of chilled Granny Smith apple, crisp green notes, and ripe Bartlett pear. It smells instantly juicy, clean, and bright. Within minutes, the initial fruitiness softens into a dewy bouquet of freesia, delicate lily of the valley, and sweet honeysuckle. There is ze…

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Inimaginable Lótus opens with a flash of watery lotus, crushed mint, and a peculiar slick top note that feels almost medicinal before softening. White petals of jasmine and lily-of-the-valley push through the cool aquatic surface, grounded by damp cedar and clear musk. It suits spring mornings and humid summer days wh…

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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, Pure Brilliance or Inimaginable Lótus?

Inimaginable Lótus takes 3 of 4 categories. Pure Brilliance is rated 3.78/5 from 260 votes; Inimaginable Lótus is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Pure Brilliance for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Inimaginable Lótus for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pure Brilliance or Inimaginable Lótus?

Inimaginable Lótus lasts longest (Inimaginable Lótus 75/100, Pure Brilliance 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pure Brilliance or Inimaginable Lótus?

Inimaginable Lótus projects furthest (Inimaginable Lótus 69/100, Pure Brilliance 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pure Brilliance and Inimaginable Lótus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Freesia, Honeysuckle, Musk and Woodsy Notes.

Is Pure Brilliance or Inimaginable Lótus better for summer or winter?

Pure Brilliance suits daytime wear; Inimaginable Lótus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pure Brilliance and Inimaginable Lótus?

Pure Brilliance has top notes of Pear, Granny Smith apple, Freesia and Green Notes, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lily, a base of Peach, Musk and Woodsy Notes. Inimaginable Lótus has top notes of Lotus, Spices and Oily Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Bergamot, Honeysuckle and Pineapple, a base of Blue Lotus, Water Lily, Amber and Musk.

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