Lilac Love
AmouageEau de Parfum2016
Side by side
Lilac Love vs. Ballerina No 5
Is Lilac Love better than Ballerina No 5?
Lilac Love rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
HeliotropePatchouliTonka Bean
vanillafloralpowderysweet
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Lilac Love and Ballerina No 5?
| Lilac Love | Ballerina No 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2016 | 2019 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Nathalie Lorson, Elise Benat | Delphine Lebeau-Krowiakj |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
How do Lilac Love and Ballerina No 5 smell?
Lilac Love
Vanilla
Floral
Powdery
Cacao
Warm Spicy
White Floral
Fresh
Almond
Ballerina No 5
Floral
Fruity
Sweet
Rose
Powdery
Vanilla
Amber
Citrus
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Lilac Love and Ballerina No 5 share?
Top
HeliotropeLilacGardeniaPeony
TangerineOrange BlossomFig
Heart
CacaoTonka BeanOrris Root
LitchiAlmond BlossomVioletHeliotrope
Base
VanillaPatchouliSandalwood
RoseBenzoinPatchouliTonka BeanGuaiac WoodCedar
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
HeliotropeLilacOrris RootGardeniaPeony
RoseOrange BlossomAlmond BlossomVioletHeliotrope
Oriental Notes
VanillaTonka Bean
BenzoinTonka Bean
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
Guaiac WoodCedar
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Where they fit
When and where do Lilac Love and Ballerina No 5 work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Lilac Love or Ballerina No 5?
| Lilac Love | Ballerina No 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Lilac Love and Ballerina No 5?
Lilac Love starts deceptively innocent, then quietly pivots into something warm and almost confectionery. It becomes a surprisingly addictive, creamy floral gourmand.Lilac Love
The powdery violet-heliotrope heart is the divide. Some find it the most beautiful part. Others wish the tangerine-rose opening lasted longer. But that quiet.Ballerina No 5
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