Anvers2 vs Fleur de Lys
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Princesse Marina De Bourbon
Rank #20,558 CitrusWhite Floral
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Anvers2 takes 6 of 8 categories.
Anvers2Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fleur de LysChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Anvers26/8
Fleur de Lys2/8
- Ratings & consensus
- Anvers2
- Community sentiment
- Anvers2
- Longevity
- Anvers2
- Sillage & projection
- Anvers2
- Value for money
- Fleur de Lys
- Versatility
- Anvers2
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Anvers2
- Fragranxe ranking
- Fleur de Lys
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Anvers2Ulrich LangFleur de LysPrincesse Marina De BourbonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.94/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 34%Had 19%Want 47%
3.78/ 5 · 213 votes
Have 24%Had 34%Want 41%
Category winnerAnvers2Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
48%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate
50 votes
17%Love
62%Like
1%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate
213 votes
Category winnerAnvers2Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAnvers2
SillageAnvers2
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFleur de LysBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
fresh spicy92%
green84%
white floral77%
citrus69%
woody61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
woody84%
fresh77%
green69%
fruity61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
LimeRhuburbBasilPepperCypressAmalfi LemonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
LilyJasmineVetiverMimosaSandalwoodRose
Base6-8+ hrs
Tonka BeanOakmossVanillaMuskVirginia CedarAmberOlibanum
Top15 to 30 minutes
Amalfi LemonBambooGranny Smith apple
Heart1 to 2 hours
LilyJasmineHyacinthRose
Base2 to 3 hours
Virginia CedarMuskWoodsy NotesAmber
Category winnerAnvers2Longest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer54
Fall38
Winter23
Day100
Night20
Spring84
Summer100
Fall13
Winter9
Day100
Night7
Category winnerAnvers2Most year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#22,367
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#20,558
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Category winnerFleur de LysHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotUlrich Lang Anvers2 opens with a sharp flash of green rhubarb and tart lime. It wakes up your senses right away. The opening feels crisp, almost like biting into a sour Granny Smith apple, before cooling basil and cypress needles temper the initial tartness. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into cl…
Reviews →Fleur de Lys by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a crisp floral green eau de parfum built around sharp citrus and watery garden petals. The scent opens with a burst of tart Amalfi lemon, crisp Granny Smith apple, and green bamboo leaves that provide an immediate cooling sensation. As the initial brightness settles, a fl…
Reviews →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, Anvers2 or Fleur de Lys?
Anvers2 takes 6 of 8 categories. Anvers2 is rated 3.94/5 from 50 votes; Fleur de Lys is rated 3.78/5 from 213 votes. Choose Anvers2 for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fleur de Lys for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Anvers2 or Fleur de Lys?
Anvers2 lasts longest (Anvers2 63/100, Fleur de Lys 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Anvers2 or Fleur de Lys?
Anvers2 projects furthest (Anvers2 66/100, Fleur de Lys 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Anvers2 and Fleur de Lys smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Lily, Jasmine and Rose.
Is Anvers2 or Fleur de Lys better for summer or winter?
For summer, Fleur de Lys is the stronger pick. For winter, Anvers2 is the stronger pick. Anvers2 suits daytime wear; Fleur de Lys suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Anvers2 and Fleur de Lys?
Anvers2 has top notes of Lime, Rhuburb, Basil and Pepper, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine, Vetiver and Mimosa, a base of Tonka Bean, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Musk. Fleur de Lys has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Bamboo and Granny Smith apple, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine, Hyacinth and Rose, a base of Virginia Cedar, Musk, Woodsy Notes and Amber.
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