Question 1

What's the difference between Close To My Heart and Lovely?

Accepted Answer

Close To My Heart is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Bella Freud (2016) dominated by White Floral accords. Lovely is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Sarah Jessica Parker (2005) leaning on Woody accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Patchouli.

Question 2

Which is better, Close To My Heart or Lovely?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Close To My Heart scores 3.56/5 vs Lovely at 3.82/5. Lovely's standout strength: Can find quality fragrances at budget-friendly prices ($15-30). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Close To My Heart and Lovely smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Patchouli, Patchouli, Musk. Lovely: La comunidad de r/fragrance está dividida sobre las compras a ciegas de fragancias económicas, con algunos entusiastas encontrando joyas ocultas mientras que otros han aprendido a evitar el riesgo.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Close To My Heart or Lovely?

Accepted Answer

Lovely: Longevity and sillage often disappointing on cheaper fragrances Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Close To My Heart vs Lovely?

Accepted Answer

Close To My Heart scores highest for fall wear; Lovely scores highest for spring wear. Close To My Heart leans evening, Lovely leans daytime.

Close To My Heart vs Lovely

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (2)

Exclusivas de Close To My Heart (7)

Exclusivas de Lovely (10)

Acordes compartidos (2)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Lovely

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Atributo	Close To My Heart	Lovely
Marca	Bella Freud	Sarah Jessica Parker
Año	2016	2005
Valoración	3.56	3.82
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	9	12