Lilac Love by Amouage
Brand: Amouage
Concentration: EDP
Scent overview
A powdery lilac from the Love collection: lilac, peony, heliotrope and gardenia over orris, cocoa and tonka, finishing on sandalwood, patchouli and vanilla.
Is Lilac Love worth it?
How it smells: Opens with lilac, peony and heliotrope, orris and cocoa at the heart, then dries down to sandalwood and patchouli.
Scent Score: 67/100 (Good). Doesn't stand out. Gives less for its price tier than most. Nothing wrong with it, but similar fragrances do more. Sample it before buying a bottle. Performance 67, versatility 73, layerability 68 and value 52, each out of 100.
Scent Character
EDP · Introduced 2016 · Women
Key accords: Lilac, Peony, Heliotrope, Gardenia, Orris, Cocoa
Top Notes
- Lilac
- Peony
- Heliotrope
- Gardenia
Heart Notes
- Orris
- Cocoa
- Tonka Bean
Base Notes
Occasions: Daytime, Date, Casual
Seasons: Spring, Fall
Fragrance overview
Lilac Love by Amouage belongs to the floral fragrance family. A powdery lilac from the Love collection: lilac, peony, heliotrope and gardenia over orris, cocoa and tonka, finishing on sandalwood, patchouli and vanilla. Lilac Love opens with Lilac, Peony, Heliotrope, and Gardenia. The heart brings Orris, Cocoa, and Tonka Bean. It dries down to Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Vanilla.
How to wear Lilac Love
On skin, Lilac Love by Amouage has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring and fall. Reach for it for daytime, date, and casual. Its best layering match in the catalog is Lafayette Street by Bond No. 9. Apply Lilac Love first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Lafayette Street on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Lilac Love : 2 sprays Lafayette Street and adjust to taste.
How the notes develop
Lilac Love opens with Lilac, Peony, Heliotrope, and Gardenia.
The heart brings Orris, Cocoa, and Tonka Bean.
It dries down to Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Vanilla.
What to layer with Lilac Love
Lafayette Street by Bond No. 9
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share tonka bean, sandalwood, and vanilla.
Order: Apply Lilac Love first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Lafayette Street on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Lilac Love : 2 sprays Lafayette Street
Patchouli Magnetik by Maison Crivelli
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share tonka bean, sandalwood, and patchouli.
Order: Apply Lilac Love first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Patchouli Magnetik on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Lilac Love : 2 sprays Patchouli Magnetik
Drunk Lovers by Born To Stand Out
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share sandalwood, patchouli, and vanilla.
Order: Apply Lilac Love first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Drunk Lovers on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Lilac Love : 2 sprays Drunk Lovers
Bois by Commodity
Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share sandalwood and patchouli.
Order: Apply Lilac Love first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Bois on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Lilac Love : 2 sprays Bois
Dia Man by Amouage
BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.Signature Worthy · 98/99
Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share peony, sandalwood, and patchouli.
Order: Apply Lilac Love first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Dia Man on top for woody lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Lilac Love : 2 sprays Dia Man
Pairings to approach with care
Ombre Nomade by Louis Vuitton
Not Recommended · 30/99
Ombre Nomade has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Ombre Nomade brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent.
Order: Apply Lilac Love first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Ombre Nomade on top for oriental lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Lilac Love : 1 spray Ombre Nomade
Interlude 53 Man by Amouage
Not Recommended · 37/99
Interlude 53 Man has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Interlude 53 Man brings an amber contrast to this floral scent, and they share sandalwood and patchouli.
Order: Apply Lilac Love first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Interlude 53 Man on top for amber lift.
Ratio: 2 sprays Lilac Love : 1 spray Interlude 53 Man
Related fragrances and why
- Lafayette Street by Bond No. 9BuySame price for you · we may earn a small commission.— Both include tonka bean, sandalwood, and vanilla.
- Patchouli Magnetik by Maison Crivelli — Both include tonka bean, sandalwood, and patchouli.
- Drunk Lovers by Born To Stand Out — Both include sandalwood, patchouli, and vanilla.
Frequently asked questions
Which notes are listed for Lilac Love?
Lilac Love opens with Lilac, Peony, Heliotrope, and Gardenia. The heart brings Orris, Cocoa, and Tonka Bean. It dries down to Sandalwood, Patchouli, and Vanilla.
How long does Lilac Love last, and how strong is it?
Lilac Love by Amouage has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration.
When should you wear Lilac Love?
It's best in spring and fall. It suits daytime, date, and casual.
What layers well with Lilac Love?
Lafayette Street by Bond No. 9 is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share tonka bean, sandalwood, and vanilla. Apply Lilac Love first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Lafayette Street on top for woody lift. Start with 2 sprays Lilac Love : 2 sprays Lafayette Street.
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