White Smoke
Perfumer HEau de Parfum2019
Side by side
White Smoke vs. Le Lion Eau de Parfum
Is White Smoke better than Le Lion Eau de Parfum?
White Smoke rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
AmberSandalwoodPatchouliWhite MuskVanillaLabdanumBergamot
amberwarm spicywoodypatchoulipowderymuskyvanilla
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 White Smoke and Le Lion Eau de Parfum?
| White Smoke | Le Lion Eau de Parfum | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2019 | 2020 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Lyn Harris | Olivier Polge |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do White Smoke and Le Lion Eau de Parfum smell?
White Smoke
Amber
Warm Spicy
Oud
Woody
Smoky
Patchouli
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Le Lion Eau de Parfum
Amber
Woody
Musky
Powdery
Balsamic
Patchouli
Vanilla
Citrus
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do White Smoke and Le Lion Eau de Parfum share?
Top—
BergamotLemon
Heart
AmberSmokePatchouliSaffronGeraniumChamomileOrris RootLabdanumCinnamon LeafBergamotIris
LabdanumAmber
Base
OudSandalwoodTurkish TobaccoSiam BenzoinWhite MuskVanilla
PatchouliMadagascar VanillaMuskSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
Bergamot
BergamotLemon
Resinous Notes
Siam BenzoinLabdanum
Labdanum
Woody Notes
OudSandalwood
Sandalwood
Amber
Amber
Amber
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Musk
White Musk
Musk
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Madagascar Vanilla
Where they fit
When and where do White Smoke and Le Lion Eau de Parfum work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, White Smoke or Le Lion Eau de Parfum?
| White Smoke | Le Lion Eau de Parfum | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about White Smoke and Le Lion Eau de Parfum?
Most smoky fragrances hit you over the head. White Smoke doesn't. The smoke here is woven through the entire composition, cool and powdery rather than acrid.White Smoke
Le Lion earns its name not through aggression but through restraint. The opening citrus is clean, the amber heart is warm without being heavy, and the patchouli-vanilla drydown stays refined.Le Lion Eau de Parfum
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