Fragrance comparison

Rue des Lilas vs L'Amour Fleuri

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 176 ratings analysed

Rue des Lilas

Phaedon

3.72173 votes

Rank #16,942 White FloralFloral

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55%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

L'Amour Fleuri

Cerchi Nell’Acqua

4.003 votes

Rank #57,501 White FloralFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Amour Fleuri takes 2 of 3 categories.

Rue des Lilas
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
L'Amour Fleuri
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Rue des Lilas1/3

L'Amour Fleuri2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L'Amour Fleuri
Sillage & projection: L'Amour Fleuri
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rue des Lilas

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Rue des LilasPhaedon

L'Amour FleuriCerchi Nell’Acqua

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 173 votes

Have 27%Had 16%Want 56%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 4%Had 4%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

39%Like

6%Ok

23%Dislike

2%Hate

173 votes

67%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityL'Amour Fleuri

SillageL'Amour Fleuri

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

white floral100%

floral88%

fresh77%

green65%

powdery53%

musky42%

white floral100%

floral88%

tuberose77%

green65%

animalic53%

fresh42%

Scent match55%Closely related · both white floral, floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LilacLily-of-the-ValleyLilyMuskPowdery NotesPalisander Rosewood

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

LilacNeroliPalisander Rosewood

Heart3-5 hrs

TuberoseLilyGardeniaJasmineOrange Blossom

Base6-10 hrs

AmberClovesBourbon Vanilla

InformationalShared notesLilac, Lily and Palisander Rosewood. Durations are only published for L'Amour Fleuri, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer56

Fall0

Winter20

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day92

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex23

Women77

Not enough votes yet

Date 37%Casual 25%Party 21%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,942

PerfumerPierre Guillaume

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#57,501

PerfumerEnrico Buccella

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRue des LilasHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rue des Lilas by Phaedon opens with a dewy splash of white lilac alongside fresh lily of the valley. Perfumer Pierre Guillaume builds the scent around a botanical green accord, anchoring the pale blossoms with dark palisander rosewood and soft powdery musk. The floral opening feels realistic and airy, avoiding heavy s…

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Cerchi Nell'Acqua L'Amour Fleuri delivers a lush bath of white petals backed by smooth spices. The opening is bright. Tart neroli and lilac flash across the skin alongside aromatic palisander rosewood. Then the florals expand. Within twenty minutes, a thick heart of creamy tuberose, gardenia, and jasmine dominates the…

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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, Rue des Lilas or L'Amour Fleuri?

L'Amour Fleuri takes 2 of 3 categories. Rue des Lilas is rated 3.72/5 from 173 votes; L'Amour Fleuri is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Rue des Lilas for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose L'Amour Fleuri for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Rue des Lilas or L'Amour Fleuri?

L'Amour Fleuri lasts longest (L'Amour Fleuri 73/100, Rue des Lilas 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rue des Lilas or L'Amour Fleuri?

L'Amour Fleuri projects furthest (L'Amour Fleuri 71/100, Rue des Lilas 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rue des Lilas and L'Amour Fleuri smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and green accords. Common notes include Lilac, Lily and Palisander Rosewood.

Is Rue des Lilas or L'Amour Fleuri better for summer or winter?

L'Amour Fleuri suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rue des Lilas and L'Amour Fleuri?

Rue des Lilas features Lilac, Lily-of-the-Valley, Lily, Musk and Powdery Notes. L'Amour Fleuri has top notes of Lilac, Neroli and Palisander Rosewood, heart notes of Tuberose, Lily, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Cloves and Bourbon Vanilla.