Fragrance comparison

212 NYC Pills vs Ilía

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

Updated 8 Oct 2026 1,357 ratings analysed

212 NYC Pills

Carolina Herrera

4.0250 votes

Rank #23,573 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Ilía

Natura

4.221,307 votes

Rank #22,743 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ilía takes 4 of 7 categories.

212 NYC Pills
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ilía
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

212 NYC Pills3/7

Ilía4/7

Ratings & consensus: Ilía
Community sentiment: Ilía
Longevity: 212 NYC Pills
Sillage & projection: 212 NYC Pills
Value for money: Ilía
Versatility: 212 NYC Pills
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ilía

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

212 NYC PillsCarolina Herrera

IlíaNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 50 votes

Have 33%Had 22%Want 45%

4.22/ 5 · 1,307 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

Category winnerIlíaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

40%Like

10%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

50 votes

45%Love

39%Like

8%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

1,307 votes

Category winnerIlíaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

Longevity212 NYC Pills

Sillage212 NYC Pills

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value58

Category winnerIlíaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral90%

citrus80%

green70%

powdery60%

musky50%

white floral100%

citrus92%

floral84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

vanilla61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Cactus FlowerOrange BlossomMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

LilyFreesiaGardeniaJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCameliaRosePeony

Base6-8 hrs

White MuskSandalwood

Top

RaspberryRed CurrantOrange BlossomBergamotLemonPink Grapefruit

Heart

JasmineGardeniaPeonyRoseFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillaTonka BeanMuskWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Freesia and Gardenia. Durations are only published for 212 NYC Pills, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer92

Fall38

Winter23

Day100

Night17

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter51

Day–

Night–

Category winner212 NYC PillsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex50

Women36

Work 39%Casual 33%Date 17%Party 11%

Men1

Unisex2

Women97

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,573

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#22,743

PerfumerAlexandra Kosinski, Christophe Raynaud, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerIlíaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carolina Herrera 212 NYC Pills delivers an energetic shot of crisp city freshness that cuts straight through stale morning air. The initial mist hits with sharp bergamot, tangy mandarin orange, and a tart splash of green cactus flower. It does not linger on heavy sweetness. Instead, the profile expands into clean gard…

Reviews →

Natura Ilía is a floral fruity fragrance built around a core of white flowers and vibrant citrus. Raspberry and red currant provide a tart, bright opening, while a heart of jasmine and gardenia rests upon a creamy base of vanilla and tonka bean. It suits daily wear for those who prefer delicate, feminine scents that f…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 212 NYC Pills or Ilía?

Ilía takes 4 of 7 categories. 212 NYC Pills is rated 4.02/5 from 50 votes; Ilía is rated 4.22/5 from 1,307 votes. Choose 212 NYC Pills for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ilía for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, 212 NYC Pills or Ilía?

212 NYC Pills lasts longest (212 NYC Pills 66/100, Ilía 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 212 NYC Pills or Ilía?

212 NYC Pills projects furthest (212 NYC Pills 66/100, Ilía 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 212 NYC Pills and Ilía smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Freesia and Gardenia.

Is 212 NYC Pills or Ilía better for summer or winter?

For summer, 212 NYC Pills is the stronger pick. For winter, Ilía is the stronger pick. 212 NYC Pills suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 212 NYC Pills and Ilía?

212 NYC Pills has top notes of Cactus Flower, Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily, Freesia, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of White Musk and Sandalwood. Ilía has top notes of Raspberry, Red Currant, Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia, Peony and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Musk and Woody Notes.