Fragrance comparison

Spiced Bergamot vs Lucky U

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 79 ratings analysed

Spiced Bergamot

Marks & Spencer

3.7765 votes

Rank #17,942 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Lucky U

I/ME

2.9314 votes

Rank #64,905 White FloralCoconut

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

Spiced Bergamot
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Lucky U
Choose it for a white floral and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Spiced Bergamot3/6

Lucky U3/6

Ratings & consensus: Spiced Bergamot
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lucky U
Sillage & projection: Lucky U
Value for money: Spiced Bergamot
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Lucky U
Fragranxe ranking: Spiced Bergamot

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Spiced BergamotMarks & Spencer

Lucky UI/ME

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 65 votes

Have 74%Had 15%Want 11%

2.93/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 19%Had 6%Want 75%

Category winnerSpiced BergamotRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

35%Like

23%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

65 votes

7%Love

29%Like

21%Ok

36%Dislike

7%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity45

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate48

Category winners

LongevityLucky U

SillageLucky U

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value58

Category winnerSpiced BergamotBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral91%

woody83%

aromatic74%

fresh spicy65%

musky56%

white floral100%

coconut92%

sweet84%

vanilla77%

caramel69%

citrus61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BergamotWhite FlowersOrange BlossomMuskCedarAmberLemonCardamom

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeBergamotPeach

Heart2-3 hrs

White FlowersOrange BlossomLavenderCardamomJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

CoconutCaramelVanillaSandalwood

Category winnerLucky ULongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer61

Fall100

Winter78

Day100

Night28

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men12

Unisex46

Women41

Men20

Unisex20

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,942

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#64,905

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSpiced BergamotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marks & Spencer Spiced Bergamot is an aromatic spicy eau de toilette built around brisk citrus and soft floral warmth. It begins with a lively burst of zesty bergamot and tangy lemon, quickly accented by dry, piquant cardamom. As the sharp citrus settles, the scent softens into sweet orange blossom and delicate white …

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Lucky U by I/ME brings an unapologetic burst of sugary warmth right out of the nozzle. It is intensely sweet. The opening flash pairs zesty mandarin orange and crisp bergamot with a thick slice of ripe peach. That sharp citrus mist lasts only ten minutes before creamy jasmine and orange blossom take charge. You will i…

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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, Spiced Bergamot or Lucky U?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Spiced Bergamot is rated 3.77/5 from 65 votes; Lucky U is rated 2.93/5 from 14 votes. Choose Spiced Bergamot for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Lucky U for a white floral and coconut character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Spiced Bergamot or Lucky U?

They last about the same: Lucky U 47/100, Spiced Bergamot 45/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Spiced Bergamot or Lucky U?

Lucky U projects furthest (Lucky U 58/100, Spiced Bergamot 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Spiced Bergamot and Lucky U smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, White Flowers, Orange Blossom and Cardamom.

Is Spiced Bergamot or Lucky U better for summer or winter?

Spiced Bergamot suits daytime wear; Lucky U suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Spiced Bergamot and Lucky U?

Spiced Bergamot features Bergamot, White Flowers, Orange Blossom, Musk and Cedar. Lucky U has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of White Flowers, Orange Blossom, Lavender and Cardamom, a base of Coconut, Caramel, Vanilla and Sandalwood.