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Amoureuse vs Heavenly Gingerlily

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

Updated 392 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Amoureuse takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Amoureuse

    Choose it for a white floral and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Heavenly Gingerlily

    Choose it for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Amoureuse5/7
Heavenly Gingerlily2/7
Ratings & consensus
Amoureuse
Community sentiment
Heavenly Gingerlily
Longevity
Amoureuse
Sillage & projection
Amoureuse
Value for money
Heavenly Gingerlily
Versatility
Amoureuse
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Amoureuse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AmoureuseParfums DelRae
Heavenly GingerlilyMolton Brown
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.03/ 5 · 260 votes
Have 25%Had 15%Want 59%
3.89/ 5 · 132 votes
Have 47%Had 15%Want 38%
Category winnerAmoureuseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
38%Like
2%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

260 votes

24%Love
49%Like
18%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

132 votes

Category winnerHeavenly GingerlilyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityAmoureuse

SillageAmoureuse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value50
Category winnerHeavenly GingerlilyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
honey92%
warm spicy84%
tuberose77%
mossy69%
sweet61%
white floral100%
warm spicy86%
tuberose72%
aromatic58%
woody44%
animalic30%
Scent match56%Closely related · both white floral, warm spicy and tuberose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CardamomTangerine
Heart2-4 hrs
LilyJasmineTuberose
Base8-12 hrs
HoneyOakmossSandalwood
Top
GingerCardamomCloves
Heart
LilyTuberoseJasmineMarigold
Base
MuskSandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Lily, Jasmine and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Amoureuse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer97
Fall74
Winter63
Day100
Night71
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter33
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAmoureuseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex30
Women70
Date 41%Party 23%Casual 20%Work 17%
Men0
Unisex24
Women76
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,983

PerfumerMichel Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#12,802

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerAmoureuseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Amoureuse opens with a sharp, brisk rush of cracked green cardamom pods and zesty tangerine peel before plunging into a rich pool of nectar. It smells like a living white lily dusted in golden pollen, joined by ripe jasmine petals and creamy tuberose. The floral sweetness never turns sugary. Instead, thick raw honey c…

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Molton Brown Heavenly Gingerlily is a refreshing floral eau de toilette that blends bright, zesty ginger and crushed cloves with a lush bouquet of white lily, creamy tuberose, and sweet jasmine petals. As the initial spicy sparkle settles, clean marigold and smooth sandalwood bring a soothing warmth that rests close t…

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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, Amoureuse or Heavenly Gingerlily?

Amoureuse takes 5 of 7 categories. Amoureuse is rated 4.03/5 from 260 votes; Heavenly Gingerlily is rated 3.89/5 from 132 votes. Choose Amoureuse for a white floral and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Heavenly Gingerlily for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Amoureuse or Heavenly Gingerlily?

Amoureuse lasts longest (Amoureuse 76/100, Heavenly Gingerlily 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Amoureuse or Heavenly Gingerlily?

Amoureuse projects furthest (Amoureuse 71/100, Heavenly Gingerlily 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Amoureuse and Heavenly Gingerlily smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, warm spicy and tuberose accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Lily, Jasmine and Tuberose.

Is Amoureuse or Heavenly Gingerlily better for summer or winter?

For summer, Amoureuse is the stronger pick. For winter, Amoureuse is the stronger pick. Amoureuse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Amoureuse and Heavenly Gingerlily?

Amoureuse has top notes of Cardamom and Tangerine, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Honey, Oakmoss and Sandalwood. Heavenly Gingerlily has top notes of Ginger, Cardamom and Cloves, heart notes of Lily, Tuberose, Jasmine and Marigold, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar.

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