Fragrance comparison

Andromeda vs Lily of the Beach

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 2,382 ratings analysed

4 wins

Andromeda

Tiziana Terenzi

3.642,140 votes

Rank #4,421 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Lily of the Beach

Clinique

4.01242 votes

Rank #11,421 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Andromeda takes 4 of 7 categories.

Andromeda
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Lily of the Beach
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Andromeda4/7

Lily of the Beach3/7

Ratings & consensus: Lily of the Beach
Community sentiment: Lily of the Beach
Longevity: Andromeda
Sillage & projection: Andromeda
Value for money: Lily of the Beach
Versatility: Andromeda
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Andromeda

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AndromedaTiziana Terenzi

Lily of the BeachClinique

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 2,140 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

4.01/ 5 · 242 votes

Have 53%Had 13%Want 34%

Category winnerLily of the BeachRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

35%Like

11%Ok

19%Dislike

5%Hate

2,140 votes

28%Love

54%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

242 votes

Category winnerLily of the BeachMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAndromeda

SillageAndromeda

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value67

Category winnerLily of the BeachBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

white floral77%

amber69%

fruity61%

white floral100%

floral92%

tropical84%

sweet77%

vanilla69%

coconut61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ylang-YlangWater JasmineBergamotGrass

Heart

PeachPear BlossomLilyWhite HeliotropeViolet LeafDamask Rose

Base

Cashmere WoodAmberEbonyTonka BeanVanillaCoconutSugar

Notes

FrangipaniCoconutLilyTiare FlowerVanillaYlang-YlangSandalwoodAmberBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Bergamot, Lily and Amber. Durations are only published for Lily of the Beach, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer79

Fall0

Winter53

Day–

Night–

Spring39

Summer100

Fall11

Winter7

Day100

Night16

Category winnerAndromedaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex22

Women74

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,421

PerfumerPaolo Terenzi

Launched—

Reviews102

Overall rank#11,421

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerAndromedaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tiziana Terenzi Andromeda greets you with a sharp shock of green grass and wet water jasmine. It is a sweet, humid floral that mimics the feel of a high-end hair salon or a fresh peach orchard after a heavy summer downpour. As the fragrance sits on your skin, a velvety peach note merges with powdery white heliotrope a…

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Clinique Lily of the Beach offers an easygoing blend of sweet solar lily, lush frangipani, and creamy coconut. Introduced in 2018, this fragrance captures the relaxed feeling of warm coastal air through a gentle balance of tropical flowers and soft vanilla. A bright flash of bergamot opens the scent, soon giving way 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, Andromeda or Lily of the Beach?

Andromeda takes 4 of 7 categories. Andromeda is rated 3.64/5 from 2,140 votes; Lily of the Beach is rated 4.01/5 from 242 votes. Choose Andromeda for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Lily of the Beach for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Andromeda or Lily of the Beach?

Andromeda lasts longest (Andromeda 76/100, Lily of the Beach 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Andromeda or Lily of the Beach?

Andromeda projects furthest (Andromeda 70/100, Lily of the Beach 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Andromeda and Lily of the Beach smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Lily and Amber.

Is Andromeda or Lily of the Beach better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lily of the Beach is the stronger pick. For winter, Andromeda is the stronger pick. Lily of the Beach suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Andromeda and Lily of the Beach?

Andromeda has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Water Jasmine, Bergamot and Grass, heart notes of Peach, Pear Blossom, Lily and White Heliotrope, a base of Cashmere Wood, Amber, Ebony and Tonka Bean. Lily of the Beach features Frangipani, Coconut, Lily, Tiare Flower and Vanilla.