Loverdose Eau de Parfum bottle Loverdose
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2011 Year 2018
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Love & Crime Eau de Parfum bottle Love & Crime

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Loverdose
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Love & Crime
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Loverdose
Loverdose is a divisive, intoxicating scent - a delicious liquorice bomb that leans into its edgy, rebellious side. Some find it a masterpiece, others a challenging, even 'bitchy' punk rock experience. Expect love-it-or-hate-it reactions, but it's certainly not boring.
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Our Verdict - Love & Crime
If Lira had a stronger, spicier, more chocolatey sibling that wasn't afraid to make a statement, it would be Love & Crime. This gourmand powerhouse is delicious, addictive, and divisive, with 'beast mode' performance that will either earn you compliments or headaches.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 10% 17%
Floral 18% 13%
Fruity 3% 6%
Green 3% 3%
Sweet 43% 48%
Warm 24% 23%
Woody 9% 0%
Earthy 8% 5%
Animalic 4% 0%
Fresh 5% 9%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Loverdose EdP
Love & Crime EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Mandarin 37% vs 63%
Only in Loverdose
Star Anise 62%
Only in Love & Crime
Pink Pepper 36%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 43% vs 56%
Only in Loverdose
Amber 29% Woody 27%
Only in Love & Crime
Cacao Pod 44%

Accords

Loverdose Love & Crime
100%
Soft Spicy
66%
60%
Vanilla
100%
52%
Sweet
95%
Citrus
78%
74%
Anis
52%
Cacao
64%
51%
Powdery
52%
45%
Floral
50%
Soft Spicy shared
100%
66%
Vanilla shared
60%
100%
Sweet shared
52%
95%
78%
Anis shared
74%
52%
64%
Powdery shared
51%
52%
Floral shared
45%
50%

Performance

Loverdose Love & Crime
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Loverdose

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual

With strong, sweet liquorice and anise accords, Loverdose isn't a safe bet for the office but shines on dates, especially in cooler weather, where its seductive nature can really come through. Its moderate sillage and disappointing longevity on some make it more suited for intimate settings rather than all-day wear.

Love & Crime

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its nuclear projection and potent gourmand character make it unsuitable for an office setting, but perfect for dates or evening casual wear. While not traditionally formal, its luxurious depth could suit a bold formal statement, though certainly not for sports.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
94%
Notes
86%
Accord
74%
Key Similarities

Both share Vanilla, Sweet, Soft Spicy accords and Star Anise, Vanilla notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Loverdose
Love & Crime
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