Appear vs Lily Splash
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.
AppearChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lily SplashChoose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Appear3/7
Lily Splash3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Lily Splash
- Community sentiment
- Lily Splash
- Longevity
- Appear
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Lily Splash
- Versatility
- Appear
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Appear
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AppearHermeticaLily SplashO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.47/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 41%Had 12%Want 47%
4.39/ 5 · 127 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerLily SplashRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate14%Love
45%Like
23%Ok
11%Dislike
8%Hate
66 votes
54%Love
36%Like
6%Ok
1%Dislike
2%Hate
127 votes
Category winnerLily SplashMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAppear
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLily SplashBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
sweet91%
fresh83%
caramel74%
green65%
white floral56%
white floral100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
woody77%
musky69%
floral61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both fruity and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PearCassisMandarin OrangeBlack Pepper
Heart
Green AppleJasmineGardeniaOrrisLily of the Valley
Base
CaramelPeachRaspberryVanillaMuskCedarTonkaAmber
Top
PeachApricotPearMandarin OrangePink Pepper
Heart
LilyJasmineGardeniaNarcissusIrisRoseOsmanthusViolet
Base
MuskSandalwoodMossVanillaAmberPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesPear, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Gardenia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter30
Day100
Night26
Spring100
Summer72
Fall0
Winter69
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAppearMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,198
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews18
Overall rank#29,386
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAppearHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHermetica Appear delivers a bright, juicy blend of orchard fruit and gentle sweetness designed for effortless daily wear. It opens with crisp green apple, ripe pear, and a splash of sunny mandarin orange, balanced by a faint kick of black pepper. As it warms on the skin, creamy jasmine, gardenia, and powdery orris roo…
Reviews →Lily Splash by O Boticário is a bright, uplifting body mist built on lush white florals and sweet stone fruit. It opens with juicy peach, ripe apricot, crisp pear, and sparkling mandarin orange balanced by a subtle dash of pink pepper. As it settles, fresh white lily, creamy gardenia, and soft jasmine blend with powde…
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, Appear or Lily Splash?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Appear is rated 3.47/5 from 66 votes; Lily Splash is rated 4.39/5 from 127 votes. Choose Appear for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lily Splash for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Appear or Lily Splash?
Appear lasts longest (Appear 59/100, Lily Splash 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Appear or Lily Splash?
Projection is very close: Appear 44/100, Lily Splash 44/100 for sillage.
Do Appear and Lily Splash smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and white floral accords. Common notes include Pear, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Gardenia.
Is Appear or Lily Splash better for summer or winter?
For summer, Appear is the stronger pick. For winter, Lily Splash is the stronger pick. Appear suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Appear and Lily Splash?
Appear has top notes of Pear, Cassis, Mandarin Orange and Black Pepper, heart notes of Green Apple, Jasmine, Gardenia and Orris, a base of Caramel, Peach, Raspberry and Vanilla. Lily Splash has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Pear and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine, Gardenia and Narcissus, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Moss and Vanilla.
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