Fragrance comparison

Weekend a Fontainebleau vs Love & Flower

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 90 ratings analysed

Weekend a Fontainebleau

IDEO Parfumeurs

4.4785 votes

Rank #29,515 AldehydicWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Love & Flower

Shanti Parfums

3.205 votes

Rank #58,516 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love & Flower takes 3 of 4 categories.

Weekend a Fontainebleau
Choose it for a aldehydic and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Love & Flower
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Weekend a Fontainebleau1/4

Love & Flower3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Love & Flower
Sillage & projection: Love & Flower
Value for money: Love & Flower
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Weekend a Fontainebleau

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Weekend a FontainebleauIDEO Parfumeurs

Love & FlowerShanti Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.47/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 33%Had 5%Want 62%

3.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 10%Had 20%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

66%Love

25%Like

4%Ok

2%Dislike

4%Hate

85 votes

40%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

40%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate55

Category winners

LongevityLove & Flower

SillageLove & Flower

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value50

Category winnerLove & FlowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aldehydic100%

white floral92%

rose84%

mossy77%

earthy69%

woody61%

woody100%

white floral92%

earthy84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

AldehydesTurkish RoseNeroli

Heart2 to 4 hours

Rose OilJasmineGalbanum

Base5 to 8 hours

OakmossPatchouliSandalwoodWhite Musk

Top

AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliBergamotPeach

Heart

IrisJasmineRoseLily

Base

SandalwoodOakmossVanillaVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Turkish Rose, Neroli and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Weekend a Fontainebleau, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer65

Fall100

Winter71

Day100

Night60

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex60

Women23

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,515

PerfumerMarie Duchêne

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,516

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerWeekend a FontainebleauHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Weekend a Fontainebleau by IDEO Parfumeurs delivers a classic French chypre profile with a brisk modern twist. The scent opens with a sharp burst of crisp aldehydes, bright neroli, and dewy Turkish rose, giving the entrance a clean, soapy sparkle. As the initial fizz softens, an earthy heart of green galbanum, jasmine…

Reviews →

Love & Flower by Shanti Parfums is a vintage-leaning floral aldehyde fragrance that centers around the rare Shirui lily of Manipur. Launched in 2021, this fragrance blends bright aldehydes, ylang-ylang, and a warm base of sandalwood and oakmoss. It is designed for women who appreciate classic, powdery profiles with a …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Weekend a Fontainebleau or Love & Flower?

Love & Flower takes 3 of 4 categories. Weekend a Fontainebleau is rated 4.47/5 from 85 votes; Love & Flower is rated 3.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Weekend a Fontainebleau for a aldehydic and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Love & Flower for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Weekend a Fontainebleau or Love & Flower?

Love & Flower lasts longest (Love & Flower 85/100, Weekend a Fontainebleau 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Weekend a Fontainebleau or Love & Flower?

Love & Flower projects furthest (Love & Flower 100/100, Weekend a Fontainebleau 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Weekend a Fontainebleau and Love & Flower smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Turkish Rose, Neroli and Jasmine.

Is Weekend a Fontainebleau or Love & Flower better for summer or winter?

Weekend a Fontainebleau suits daytime wear; Love & Flower suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Weekend a Fontainebleau and Love & Flower?

Weekend a Fontainebleau has top notes of Aldehydes, Turkish Rose and Neroli, heart notes of Rose Oil, Jasmine and Galbanum, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Sandalwood and White Musk. Love & Flower has top notes of Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine, Rose and Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Vetiver.