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    Bee vs. Lovers JO

    Bee by Ellis Brooklyn bottle

    Bee

    Ellis Brooklyn
    Eau de Parfum2021
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bee vs. Lovers JO
    BeeLovers JO
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20212022
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerMeabh McCurtin, Loc Dong—
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bee

    Honey
    Sweet
    Warm Spicy
    Vanilla
    Woody
    Rum
    Powdery
    Floral

    Lovers JO

    Sweet
    Fruity
    Gourmand
    Floral
    Fresh
    Musky
    Powdery
    Citrus

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RumDavana
    Candied appleBlackcurrantPink Grapefruit
    Heart
    HoneyBranCinnamon
    JasminePeonyViolet
    Base
    VanillaCacaoSandalwood
    Brown SugarMuskCedarwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bee vs. Lovers JO
    BeeLovers JO
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Bee is not a literal bee fragrance. It is a warm, gourmand-adjacent scent built around honey and spice, with a boozy opening and a soft, creamy drydown.Bee
    Sweet without being naive. The brown sugar and musk base keeps it grounded long after the candied apple opens, making this feel like a fruit-forward fragrance that actually grew up.Lovers JO