Fragrance comparison

Beige vs Lyra

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 444 ratings analysed

Beige

Atelier des Nuances

3.754 votes

Rank #57,951 VioletPowdery

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42%scent match

Some overlap

Lyra

Eudora

4.03440 votes

Rank #8,016 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Beige
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Lyra
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Beige2/4

Lyra2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Beige
Sillage & projection: Lyra
Value for money: Beige
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lyra

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BeigeAtelier des Nuances

LyraEudora

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%

4.03/ 5 · 440 votes

Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

47%Love

29%Like

11%Ok

9%Dislike

5%Hate

440 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityBeige

SillageLyra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value66

Category winnerBeigeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

powdery92%

sweet84%

floral77%

amber69%

white floral61%

sweet100%

fruity90%

powdery80%

white floral70%

woody60%

cherry50%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both sweet, powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronOrangeCherry

Heart

VioletGourmand AccordJasmineWhite FlowersRose

Base

AmberVanillaMossCedar

Top15-30 mins

Strawberry SyrupBlueberryCherryKiwiApricotOsmanthus

Heart2-4 hrs

Iris FlowerJasmineVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8 hrs

MuskTonka BeanMaltolAmberSandalwoodCedarAccord Eudora®Moss

InformationalShared notesCherry, Violet, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Lyra, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter62

Day100

Night47

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex3

Women96

Casual 34%Date 27%Party 21%Work 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,951

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,016

PerfumerDavid Apel, Isaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerLyraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Beige by Atelier des Nuances opens with a sharp burst of sweet cherry, tart orange, and warm saffron. Within fifteen minutes, the fruitiness recedes into a dense heart of violet and rose, wrapped in soft white flowers and a subtle gourmand accord. The floral presence dominates the mid-wear, leaning heavily into a dry,…

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Eudora Lyra opens with a heavy blast of sweet strawberry syrup and tart cherry. The sugar hits right away. Within twenty minutes, bright kiwi and dark blueberry soften into a velvety floral core of violet, iris flower, and clean jasmine. It smells like candied berries dusted in fine cosmetic powder. Maltol and warm to…

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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, Beige or Lyra?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Beige is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes; Lyra is rated 4.03/5 from 440 votes. Choose Beige for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Lyra for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Beige or Lyra?

Beige lasts longest (Beige 70/100, Lyra 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beige or Lyra?

Lyra projects furthest (Lyra 56/100, Beige 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beige and Lyra smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Cherry, Violet, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Beige or Lyra better for summer or winter?

Beige suits day or night wear; Lyra suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beige and Lyra?

Beige has top notes of Saffron, Orange and Cherry, heart notes of Violet, Gourmand Accord, Jasmine and White Flowers, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Moss and Cedar. Lyra has top notes of Strawberry Syrup, Blueberry, Cherry and Kiwi, heart notes of Iris Flower, Jasmine, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Maltol and Amber.