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Splendore vs Libre Le Parfum

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

Updated 4,515 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Splendore

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Libre Le Parfum

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Splendore2/4
Libre Le Parfum2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Splendore
Sillage & projection
Libre Le Parfum
Value for money
Splendore
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Libre Le Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SplendoreMaestro
Libre Le ParfumYves Saint Laurent
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
4.28/ 5 · 4,514 votes
Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

1 vote · too few to score

58%Love
25%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

4,514 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevitySplendore

SillageLibre Le Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value45
Category winnerSplendoreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
vanilla77%
sweet69%
white floral61%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
honey77%
white floral69%
lavender61%
Scent match80%Very similar · both citrus, vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotSaffronGinger
Heart
Orange BlossomLavender
Base
Bourbon VanillaTonka BeanVetiverHoney
Top
GingerSaffronMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomLavender
Base
Bourbon VanillaHoneyTonka BeanVetiver
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Saffron and Ginger. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring33
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
Men1
Unisex13
Women85
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,914

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#456

PerfumerAnne Flipo, Carlos Benaïm

Launched—

Reviews209

Category winnerLibre Le ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Splendore opens with a bright burst of mandarin orange and bergamot, backed by a sharp pinch of ginger. As the citrus fades, a clean lavender and sweet orange blossom take over on the skin. The base settles into a thick, honeyed bourbon vanilla that lingers for hours. It is an easygoing, sweet scent that works well fo…

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Libre Le Parfum by Yves Saint Laurent is a rich, warm floral perfume wrapped in sweet honey and cozy bourbon vanilla. It balances bright mandarin orange and fresh ginger with smooth French lavender and orange blossom. Grounded by creamy tonka bean and vetiver, this fragrance is built for cool weather, evening dinners,…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Splendore or Libre Le Parfum?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Splendore is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Libre Le Parfum is rated 4.28/5 from 4,514 votes. Choose Splendore for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Libre Le Parfum for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Splendore or Libre Le Parfum?

Splendore lasts longest (Splendore 80/100, Libre Le Parfum 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Splendore or Libre Le Parfum?

Libre Le Parfum projects furthest (Libre Le Parfum 65/100, Splendore 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Splendore and Libre Le Parfum smell similar?

Very similar: a 80% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Saffron and Ginger.

Is Splendore or Libre Le Parfum better for summer or winter?

Splendore suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Splendore and Libre Le Parfum?

Splendore has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Saffron and Ginger, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Lavender, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Honey. Libre Le Parfum has top notes of Ginger, Saffron, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Lavender, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Honey, Tonka Bean and Vetiver.

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