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Snow White vs Lumiere d'Epices

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

Updated 278 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lumiere d'Epices takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Snow White

    Choose it for a white floral and honey character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring.

  • Lumiere d'Epices

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Snow White1/4
Lumiere d'Epices3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lumiere d'Epices
Sillage & projection
Snow White
Value for money
Lumiere d'Epices
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lumiere d'Epices

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Snow WhiteDemeter Fragrance
Lumiere d'EpicesTerry de Gunzburg
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 3%Had 3%Want 94%
3.92/ 5 · 276 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

30%Love
50%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

276 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityLumiere d'Epices

SillageSnow White

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value48
Category winnerLumiere d'EpicesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
honey90%
rose80%
citrus70%
sweet60%
animalic50%
white floral100%
citrus90%
fresh spicy80%
sweet70%
honey60%
warm spicy50%
Scent match56%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
White FlowersRoseHoneyOrange BlossomGrapefruitGreen Leaves

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Blood OrangeGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmine SambacHoneySpicy NotesRose
Base
NutmegCedarCloves
InformationalShared notesRose, Honey, Orange Blossom and Grapefruit. Durations are only published for Snow White, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter34
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,239

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,290

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Category winnerLumiere d'EpicesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance Snow White puts a crisp spin on classic floral scents by pairing dewy white flowers with tart pink grapefruit and golden honey. It kicks off with a sharp splash of crushed green leaves before settling into a sunny heart of rose petals and sweet orange blossom. You will not find heavy synthetic musks …

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Lumiere d'Epices by Terry de Gunzburg starts with a sharp splash of grapefruit and blood orange. It soon settles into a thick orange blossom and jasmine base, sweetened by honey. Perfect for spring mornings, it feels clean but has a dense, soapy texture on skin.

Reviews →
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, Snow White or Lumiere d'Epices?

Lumiere d'Epices takes 3 of 4 categories. Snow White is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes; Lumiere d'Epices is rated 3.92/5 from 276 votes. Choose Snow White for a white floral and honey character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Lumiere d'Epices for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Snow White or Lumiere d'Epices?

Lumiere d'Epices lasts longest (Lumiere d'Epices 68/100, Snow White 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Snow White or Lumiere d'Epices?

Snow White projects furthest (Snow White 75/100, Lumiere d'Epices 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Snow White and Lumiere d'Epices smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and honey accords. Common notes include Rose, Honey, Orange Blossom and Grapefruit.

What are the notes in Snow White and Lumiere d'Epices?

Snow White features White Flowers, Rose, Honey, Orange Blossom and Grapefruit. Lumiere d'Epices has top notes of Blood Orange, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac, Honey and Spicy Notes, a base of Nutmeg, Cedar and Cloves.

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