So Pure vs Love Declaration
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
64%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Love Declaration takes 3 of 4 categories.
So PureChoose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Love DeclarationChoose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
So Pure1/4
Love Declaration3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Love Declaration
- Sillage & projection
- Love Declaration
- Value for money
- So Pure
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Love Declaration
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
So PureMilestone PerfumesLove DeclarationCaveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 92%Had 0%Want 8%
3.31/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 27%Had 8%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
20%Love
26%Like
23%Ok
29%Dislike
3%Hate
35 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLove Declaration
SillageLove Declaration
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSo PureBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
powdery92%
woody84%
sweet77%
vanilla69%
fruity61%
fruity100%
citrus88%
sweet77%
vanilla65%
amber53%
fresh spicy42%
Scent match64%Closely related · both citrus, fruity and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Calabrian bergamotSicilian OrangeSicilian Lemon
Heart
JasmineFruits
Base
Madagascar VanillaWoody NotesWhite MuskAmberOrris
Top20-30 mins
Sicilian OrangeCalabrian bergamotSicilian Lemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Red Fruits
Base6-8+ hrs
Madagascar VanillaAmberWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Sicilian Orange, Sicilian Lemon and Madagascar Vanilla. Durations are only published for Love Declaration, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer64
Fall64
Winter29
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#52,173
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#46,359
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLove DeclarationHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMilestone Perfumes' So Pure opens with a sharp burst of Calabrian bergamot and sweet Sicilian orange, offering an immediate lift that feels bright and sunny. As it settles, the initial citrus bite softens into a mixture of indistinct fruits and a light, clean jasmine. The base brings out a comforting sweetness of Mada…
Reviews →Love Declaration by Cave opens with a bright burst of sunny citrus, blending crisp Calabrian bergamot with juicy Sicilian orange and tart lemon. The immediate effect feels like peeling fresh fruit on a sunny morning. As the initial splash settles down, a sweet rush of ripe red berries takes over the center, giving the…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, So Pure or Love Declaration?
Love Declaration takes 3 of 4 categories. So Pure is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Love Declaration is rated 3.31/5 from 35 votes. Choose So Pure for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Love Declaration for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, So Pure or Love Declaration?
Love Declaration lasts longest (Love Declaration 69/100, So Pure 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, So Pure or Love Declaration?
Love Declaration projects furthest (Love Declaration 67/100, So Pure 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do So Pure and Love Declaration smell similar?
Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Orange, Sicilian Lemon and Madagascar Vanilla.
Is So Pure or Love Declaration better for summer or winter?
So Pure suits daytime wear; Love Declaration suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in So Pure and Love Declaration?
So Pure has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Orange and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine and Fruits, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Woody Notes, White Musk and Amber. Love Declaration has top notes of Sicilian Orange, Calabrian bergamot and Sicilian Lemon, heart notes of Red Fruits, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Amber and White Musk.
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