Is Fragrance World Amour de Leuxe a dupe of Lalique L'Amour?

L'Amour EDP

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Amour de Leuxe EDP

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L'Amour Eau de Parfum bottle L'Amour EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2013 Year 2019
££ Price Tier £
Amour de Leuxe Eau de Parfum bottle Amour de Leuxe EDP
Our Verdict

Lalique L'Amour and Fragrance World's Amour de Leuxe are strikingly similar white floral fragrances, but differ in price and perceived complexity. L'Amour, a mid-tier option, presents a more refined, albeit potentially divisive, composition. Some find it elegantly clean, while others deem it shampoo-like. Amour de Leuxe, a budget-friendly alternative, offers a crowd-pleasing scent profile, but suffers from weaker performance. The choice hinges on whether you prioritize nuanced elegance and are willing to pay more, or prefer an affordable, mass-appealing scent despite its longevity issues.

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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose L'Amour if...
  • You want a more complex white floral fragrance.
  • You appreciate a touch of elegance and refinement.
  • You don't mind a potentially divisive scent profile.
  • Longevity is less important than scent quality for you.
Choose Amour de Leuxe if...
  • Price is a primary concern for you.
  • You prefer crowd-pleasing, versatile scents.
  • You want a safe and easy-to-wear fragrance.
  • You don't mind reapplying throughout the day.
Our Verdict - L'Amour EDP
Lalique L'Amour is a gentle, pretty white floral that's divisive. Some find it a clean, elegant dream, while others dismiss it as forgettable 'shampoo-like' and complain about its fleeting presence. If you're after subtle white florals, this could be your affordable luxury.
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Our Verdict - Amour de Leuxe EDP
A pleasant, versatile white floral that could easily be a crowd-pleaser if it lasted longer. It's a shame the performance lets it down, because the scent itself is genuinely lovely and easy to wear.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
L'Amour EDP A Amour de Leuxe EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
L'Amour EDP
Amour de Leuxe EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Neroli 40% vs 72%
Jasmine 35% vs 14%
Tuberose 32% vs 37%
Bergamot 31% vs 27%
Rose 28% vs 15%
Sandalwood 28% vs 29%
Shared Notes
Neroli 40% vs 72%
Bergamot 31% vs 27%
Only in L'Amour
Rose 28%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 35% vs 14%
Tuberose 32% vs 37%
Only in L'Amour
Gardenia 33%
Only in Amour de Leuxe
Ylang-Ylang 33% Rose 15%
Shared Notes
Sandalwood 28% vs 29%
Only in L'Amour
Musk 44% Cedar 28%
Only in Amour de Leuxe
Styrax 71%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

L'Amour Amour de Leuxe
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

L'Amour

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its clean, inoffensive white floral profile makes it highly suitable for office and casual wear. Despite some finding it a bit too intimate for dates, its romantic undertones make it appropriate for closer encounters. Its subtlety and clean character limit its suitability for formal events or sports.

Amour de Leuxe

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date Formal

Its fresh, clean character and low sillage make it ideal for office and casual wear. The short longevity means it's less suited for occasions requiring enduring presence like formal events or dates, unless you're prepared to reapply frequently.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
39%
Key Similarities

Shares 6 of its 9 notes, including Tuberose, Rose, Jasmine

Key Differences

Adds cedar and gardenia, drops styrax and ylang-ylang

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L'Amour EDP
Amour de Leuxe EDP
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