Fragrance comparison

Adhara vs Lys 41 Perfume Oil

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

1 wins

Adhara

Tiziana Terenzi

4.007 votes

Rank #42,482 WoodyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Lys 41 Perfume Oil

Le Labo

4.002 votes

Rank #56,126 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Adhara takes 1 of 1 categories.

Adhara
Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Lys 41 Perfume Oil
Choose it for a woody and white floral character.

Adhara1/1

Lys 41 Perfume Oil0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AdharaTiziana Terenzi

Lys 41 Perfume OilLe Labo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 13%Had 3%Want 85%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 39%Had 0%Want 61%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

43%Like

29%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

tobacco77%

patchouli69%

animalic61%

woody100%

white floral88%

musky77%

powdery65%

vanilla53%

animalic42%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody, vanilla and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TobaccoSicilian Bitter OrangeTonka BeanCaramel

Heart

OrchidTuberoseMagnoliaLily

Base

Madagascar VanillaPatchouliCambodian OudAmbergris

Notes

Woody NotesLilyMuskMadagascar VanillaTuberoseJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesTuberose, Lily and Madagascar Vanilla. Durations are only published for Lys 41 Perfume Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex63

Women38

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,482

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#56,126

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAdharaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Adhara opens with a bitter, sweet orange burst backed by dry tobacco leaf and sticky caramel. The composition feels heavy yet sparkling, moving quickly from a citrus brightness into a thick gourmand territory. As the initial blast settles on the skin, a dense white floral heart of tuberose and orchid takes over, cutti…

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Lys 41 Perfume Oil by Le Labo delivers an intense white floral aroma anchored by warm woody notes and smooth Madagascar vanilla. The scent opens with a lush burst of tuberose, jasmine, and fresh lily, creating a garden bloom that feels creamy rather than sharp. As it settles on warm skin, a soft musky accord emerges a…

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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, Adhara or Lys 41 Perfume Oil?

Adhara takes 1 of 1 categories. Adhara is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes; Lys 41 Perfume Oil is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Adhara for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Lys 41 Perfume Oil for a woody and white floral character.

Do Adhara and Lys 41 Perfume Oil smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, vanilla and animalic accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Lily and Madagascar Vanilla.

Is Adhara or Lys 41 Perfume Oil better for summer or winter?

Adhara suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adhara and Lys 41 Perfume Oil?

Adhara has top notes of Tobacco, Sicilian Bitter Orange, Tonka Bean and Caramel, heart notes of Orchid, Tuberose, Magnolia and Lily, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Patchouli, Cambodian Oud and Ambergris. Lys 41 Perfume Oil features Woody Notes, Lily, Musk, Madagascar Vanilla and Tuberose.