Fragrance comparison

The Dreamer vs Trend Lui

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 5,570 ratings analysed

The Dreamer

Versace

4.075,550 votes

Rank #25,049 White FloralAromatic

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22%scent match

Clearly different

Trend Lui

Les Copains

4.4020 votes

Rank #28,914 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

The Dreamer
Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Trend Lui
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

The Dreamer3/6

Trend Lui3/6

Ratings & consensus: Trend Lui
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Dreamer
Sillage & projection: Trend Lui
Value for money: The Dreamer
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Trend Lui
Fragranxe ranking: The Dreamer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The DreamerVersace

Trend LuiLes Copains

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 5,550 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

4.40/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 34%Had 13%Want 53%

Category winnerTrend LuiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

37%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

5,550 votes

55%Love

35%Like

5%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityThe Dreamer

SillageTrend Lui

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value25

Category winnerThe DreamerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

aromatic92%

iris84%

fresh spicy77%

powdery69%

herbal61%

woody100%

amber91%

balsamic83%

powdery74%

warm spicy65%

aromatic56%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

JuniperTarragonArtemisia

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisLilyFlax

Base5-7 hrs

Tobacco BlossomAmber

Top20-30 mins

TarragonGrapefruitCorianderBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

IrisGuaiac WoodJuniperPepper

Base6-8 hrs

SandalwoodIncenseResinVirginia CedarPatchoulioak moss

Category winnerTrend LuiLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer65

Fall0

Winter50

Day75

Night100

Spring80

Summer40

Fall100

Winter40

Day100

Night69

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men68

Unisex30

Women2

Date 31%Casual 29%Work 24%Party 16%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 38%Casual 33%Date 21%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,049

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#28,914

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerThe DreamerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Versace The Dreamer opens with an unmistakably brisk kick of wild juniper, bitter tarragon, and herbal artemisia that can catch beginners off guard during the first five minutes. Give the alcohol blast a moment to evaporate. What emerges on warm skin is an eccentric, soothing heart of powdery iris, flax flower, and pa…

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Trend Lui by Les Copains delivers a clean, dry woody profile centered on pencil-shavings Virginia cedar, cool incense, and powdery iris. The opening hits with a bright kick of grapefruit and herbal tarragon before settling into cracked black pepper and dry juniper berries. As the initial freshness fades, smooth sandal…

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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, The Dreamer or Trend Lui?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. The Dreamer is rated 4.07/5 from 5,550 votes; Trend Lui is rated 4.40/5 from 20 votes. Choose The Dreamer for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Trend Lui for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, The Dreamer or Trend Lui?

The Dreamer lasts longest (The Dreamer 61/100, Trend Lui 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Dreamer or Trend Lui?

Trend Lui projects furthest (Trend Lui 57/100, The Dreamer 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Dreamer and Trend Lui smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Juniper, Tarragon and Iris.

Is The Dreamer or Trend Lui better for summer or winter?

The Dreamer suits evening wear; Trend Lui suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Dreamer and Trend Lui?

The Dreamer has top notes of Juniper, Tarragon and Artemisia, heart notes of Iris, Lily and Flax, a base of Tobacco Blossom and Amber. Trend Lui has top notes of Tarragon, Grapefruit, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Guaiac Wood, Juniper and Pepper, a base of Sandalwood, Incense, Resin and Virginia Cedar.