Fragrance comparison

Amazon Lily vs Icy Wave

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 220 ratings analysed

3 wins

Amazon Lily

Nest

3.16197 votes

Rank #15,479 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Icy Wave

Bibliothèque de Parfum

3.5723 votes

Rank #38,148 GreenCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amazon Lily takes 3 of 5 categories.

Amazon Lily
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Icy Wave
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Amazon Lily3/5

Icy Wave2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Amazon LilyNest

Icy WaveBibliothèque de Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.16/ 5 · 197 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

3.57/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 24%Had 17%Want 59%

Category winnerIcy WaveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

35%Like

5%Ok

37%Dislike

3%Hate

187 votes

33%Love

27%Like

40%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityAmazon Lily

SillageAmazon Lily

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value58

Category winnerIcy WaveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral83%

woody65%

musky48%

sweet30%

green100%

citrus88%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy65%

woody53%

powdery42%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LimeTangerineBergamot

Heart

Lily

Base

White MuskDriftwood

Top

BergamotLimeTangerine

Heart

Green TeaHerbal NotesBlack Currant

Base

PetitgrainMuskSandalwoodGalbanum

InformationalShared notesLime, Tangerine and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer93

Fall0

Winter18

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter22

Day100

Night11

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex46

Women46

Men40

Unisex40

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,479

PerfumerChristophe Laudamiel

Launched—

Reviews56

Overall rank#38,148

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerAmazon LilyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amazon Lily opens with a sharp burst of lime, bergamot and tangerine, then settles into a green lily over woody musk. On the right skin it can feel fresh, soapy and lightly airy, but this is not an easy blind buy. Some wearers love its unusual mix of citrus, greenery and clean woodiness. Others find it sharp, syntheti…

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Icy Wave is a crisp citrus and green-tea scent that reads clean, soapy, and breezy on skin. Expect bergamot, lime, and tangerine up top, then a minty herbal tea feel with a hint of black currant. The dry-down stays fresh with petitgrain, soft musk, and light woods, sometimes turning slightly powdery. Sample first if y…

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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, Amazon Lily or Icy Wave?

Amazon Lily takes 3 of 5 categories. Amazon Lily is rated 3.16/5 from 197 votes; Icy Wave is rated 3.57/5 from 23 votes. Choose Amazon Lily for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Icy Wave for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Amazon Lily or Icy Wave?

Amazon Lily lasts longest (Amazon Lily 61/100, Icy Wave 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amazon Lily or Icy Wave?

Amazon Lily projects furthest (Amazon Lily 57/100, Icy Wave 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amazon Lily and Icy Wave smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Tangerine and Bergamot.

Is Amazon Lily or Icy Wave better for summer or winter?

Icy Wave suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amazon Lily and Icy Wave?

Amazon Lily has top notes of Lime, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily, a base of White Musk and Driftwood. Icy Wave has top notes of Bergamot, Lime and Tangerine, heart notes of Green Tea, Herbal Notes and Black Currant, a base of Petitgrain, Musk, Sandalwood and Galbanum.