Fragrance comparison

Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia vs Fontana Deco

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 1,640 ratings analysed

4 wins

Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia

Guerlain

4.041,630 votes

Rank #1,629 White FloralYellow Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

Fontana Deco

Borsari

4.3010 votes

Rank #47,610 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia takes 4 of 5 categories.

Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia
Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fontana Deco
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia4/5

Fontana Deco1/5

Ratings & consensus: Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia
Sillage & projection: Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia
Value for money: Fontana Deco
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aqua Allegoria Lys SoleiaGuerlain

Fontana DecoBorsari

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 1,630 votes

Have 43%Had 19%Want 38%

4.30/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 22%Had 3%Want 76%

Category winnerAqua Allegoria Lys SoleiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

45%Like

2%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

1,630 votes

30%Love

70%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityAqua Allegoria Lys Soleia

SillageAqua Allegoria Lys Soleia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price value92

Category winnerFontana DecoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

yellow floral92%

vanilla84%

sweet77%

green69%

tropical61%

woody100%

amber92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

musky61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Palm LeafBergamotAmalfi Lemon

Heart2 to 4 hours

LilyYlang-YlangTropical Fruit

Base3 to 6 hours

VanilleTuberoseMusk

Top

PeachGalbanumPalisander RosewoodBergamotLimeAmalfi Lemon

Heart

Ylang-YlangRoseSandalwoodJasmineCinnamonBoronia

Base

MuskAmberOlibanumoak mossGuaiac WoodVanilleCivetta

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Ylang-Ylang and Vanille. Durations are only published for Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring74

Summer100

Fall31

Winter20

Day100

Night27

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex8

Women88

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,629

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews145

Overall rank#47,610

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAqua Allegoria Lys SoleiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia by Guerlain presents a bright, sunlit floral composition built around fresh white floral and yellow floral tones. The fragrance opens with a crisp burst of Amalfi lemon, zesty bergamot, and verdant palm leaf, setting a clean and revitalizing tone. At the heart, lush lily combines with sweet y…

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Fontana Deco is a vintage woody chypre with a bright citrus and peach opening, then a floral heart softened by sandalwood and a touch of cinnamon. As it settles, oakmoss, amber, musk and incense give it a powdery, warm, old-school feel. It may suit someone who enjoys classic feminine perfumery more than a modern fruit…

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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, Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia or Fontana Deco?

Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia takes 4 of 5 categories. Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia is rated 4.04/5 from 1,630 votes; Fontana Deco is rated 4.30/5 from 10 votes. Choose Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Fontana Deco for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia or Fontana Deco?

Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia lasts longest (Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia 63/100, Fontana Deco 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia or Fontana Deco?

Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia projects furthest (Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia 59/100, Fontana Deco 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia and Fontana Deco smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Ylang-Ylang and Vanille.

Is Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia or Fontana Deco better for summer or winter?

Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia suits daytime wear; Fontana Deco suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia and Fontana Deco?

Aqua Allegoria Lys Soleia has top notes of Palm Leaf, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Lily, Ylang-Ylang and Tropical Fruit, a base of Vanille, Tuberose and Musk. Fontana Deco has top notes of Peach, Galbanum, Palisander Rosewood and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Sandalwood and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Amber, Olibanum and oak moss.