Fragrance comparison

Strawberry Pool vs Love-O-Matic

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 575 ratings analysed

Strawberry Pool

Salum Parfums · 2024

3.81127 votes

Rank #26,063 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Love-O-Matic

Room 1015

4.22448 votes

Rank #2,749 MuskyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love-O-Matic takes 5 of 7 categories.

Strawberry Pool
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Love-O-Matic
Choose it for a musky and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Strawberry Pool2/7

Love-O-Matic5/7

Ratings & consensus: Love-O-Matic
Community sentiment: Love-O-Matic
Longevity: Strawberry Pool
Sillage & projection: Strawberry Pool
Value for money: Love-O-Matic
Versatility: Love-O-Matic
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Love-O-Matic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Strawberry PoolSalum Parfums

Love-O-MaticRoom 1015

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 127 votes

Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%

4.22/ 5 · 448 votes

Have 86%Had 14%Want 0%

Category winnerLove-O-MaticRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

23%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

6%Hate

127 votes

52%Love

28%Like

13%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

448 votes

Category winnerLove-O-MaticMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityStrawberry Pool

SillageStrawberry Pool

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value50

Category winnerLove-O-MaticBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

aquatic65%

fresh48%

woody30%

musky100%

fruity88%

ozonic77%

sweet65%

powdery53%

floral42%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Wild StrawberryStrawberryGingerPink Pepper

Heart

Water Notes

Base

Suntan LotionAmbergrisAmbrette

Top

StrawberryBlackcurrantLemon

Heart

Ozonic notesBubble Gum

Base

MuskAmbretteCedar

InformationalShared notesStrawberry and Ambrette. 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

Fall0

Winter9

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter36

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLove-O-MaticMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex39

Women58

Men0

Unisex41

Women59

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,063

PerfumerSofia Bardelli

Launched2024

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,749

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews109

Category winnerLove-O-MaticHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Strawberry Pool by Salum Parfums smells like eating fresh wild strawberries beside a clean swimming pool on a hot afternoon. It starts with a juicy burst of wild strawberry, tart pink pepper, and zesty ginger before washing into cool water notes. The base settles into warm suntan lotion and salty ambergris. It is a fu…

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Room 1015 Love-O-Matic launches with an immediate burst of tart lemon, synthetic strawberry, and dark blackcurrant. Within minutes, the fruity top drops into a strong ozonic breeze that feels like warm air venting from a tumble dryer. A synthetic bubble gum note floats through the mid, adding a powdery sweetness witho…

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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, Strawberry Pool or Love-O-Matic?

Love-O-Matic takes 5 of 7 categories. Strawberry Pool is rated 3.81/5 from 127 votes; Love-O-Matic is rated 4.22/5 from 448 votes. Choose Strawberry Pool for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Love-O-Matic for a musky and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Strawberry Pool or Love-O-Matic?

Strawberry Pool lasts longest (Strawberry Pool 80/100, Love-O-Matic 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Strawberry Pool or Love-O-Matic?

Strawberry Pool projects furthest (Strawberry Pool 72/100, Love-O-Matic 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Strawberry Pool and Love-O-Matic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Strawberry and Ambrette.

Is Strawberry Pool or Love-O-Matic better for summer or winter?

For summer, Strawberry Pool is the stronger pick. For winter, Love-O-Matic is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Strawberry Pool and Love-O-Matic?

Strawberry Pool has top notes of Wild Strawberry, Strawberry, Ginger and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Water Notes, a base of Suntan Lotion, Ambergris and Ambrette. Love-O-Matic has top notes of Strawberry, Blackcurrant and Lemon, heart notes of Ozonic notes and Bubble Gum, a base of Musk, Ambrette and Cedar.