Fragrance comparison

15 vs Lemuria

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 30 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

3 wins

The Fragrance Kitchen

3.673 votes

Rank #63,425 AmberSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

64%scent match

Closely related

Lemuria

Grisiau

3.679 votes

Rank #59,144 AmberCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

15 takes 3 of 4 categories.

15
Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Lemuria
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

153/4

Lemuria1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 15
Sillage & projection: 15
Value for money: 15
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lemuria

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

15The Fragrance Kitchen

LemuriaGrisiau

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 16%Had 5%Want 79%

3.67/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 33%Had 11%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

11%Love

44%Like

44%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity95

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

Longevity15

Sillage15

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value65

Category winner15Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

smoky92%

earthy84%

woody77%

citrus69%

green61%

amber100%

citrus92%

yellow floral84%

earthy77%

smoky69%

woody61%

Scent match64%Closely related · both amber, smoky and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

IncenseMandarin OrangePetitgrain Paraguay

Heart

HyacinthRoseYlang-Ylang

Base

OakmossMuskVetiver

Top15 to 30 minutes

Mandarin OrangeGreen LeavesBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

Ylang-YlangJasmineVanilla

Base3 to 4 hours

IncenseEarthy NotesAmberMuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesIncense, Mandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang and Musk. Durations are only published for Lemuria, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,425

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,144

PerfumerRoger Howell

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLemuriaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

15 by The Fragrance Kitchen opens with dark smoky incense paired against bitter mandarin orange and herbal petitgrain paraguay. As the scent settles on skin, a floral heart of damp green hyacinth, deep rose, and rich ylang-ylang softens the smoky top layer without adding heavy sugary sweetness. The base grounds the en…

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Lemuria by Grisiau presents a rich mix of crisp citrus, tropical florals, and resinous earth. It opens with juicy mandarin orange, tart bergamot, and a leafy green accord that feels like damp foliage. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance shifts toward a warmer heart where sweet ylang-ylang and clean jasmin…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 15 or Lemuria?

15 takes 3 of 4 categories. 15 is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Lemuria is rated 3.67/5 from 9 votes. Choose 15 for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Lemuria for a amber and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, 15 or Lemuria?

15 lasts longest (15 95/100, Lemuria 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 15 or Lemuria?

15 projects furthest (15 75/100, Lemuria 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 15 and Lemuria smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, smoky and earthy accords. Common notes include Incense, Mandarin Orange, Ylang-Ylang and Musk.

Is 15 or Lemuria better for summer or winter?

15 suits daytime wear; Lemuria suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 15 and Lemuria?

15 has top notes of Incense, Mandarin Orange and Petitgrain Paraguay, heart notes of Hyacinth, Rose and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver. Lemuria has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Green Leaves and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Vanilla, a base of Incense, Earthy Notes, Amber and Musk.