Fragrance comparison

Boldness vs Rose Arabia Lily

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 97 ratings analysed

Boldness

Panouge

4.754 votes

Rank #42,966 CitrusAmber

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47%scent match

Some overlap

Rose Arabia Lily

WIDIAN

3.6993 votes

Rank #14,104 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Boldness
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Rose Arabia Lily
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Boldness2/4

Rose Arabia Lily2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rose Arabia Lily
Sillage & projection: Boldness
Value for money: Boldness
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rose Arabia Lily

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BoldnessPanouge

Rose Arabia LilyWIDIAN

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 11%Had 11%Want 78%

3.69/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 38%Had 12%Want 49%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

31%Love

35%Like

15%Ok

13%Dislike

6%Hate

71 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityRose Arabia Lily

SillageBoldness

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value94

¤ Price value51

Category winnerBoldnessBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber92%

white floral84%

patchouli77%

soft spicy69%

woody61%

white floral100%

citrus88%

floral77%

sweet65%

fresh53%

yellow floral42%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Mandarin OrangePink PepperBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

White LilyJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliAmberMusk

Top

BergamotLemonMandarin OrangePink Pepper

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangTiare FlowerCarnation

Base

AmbergrisMuskPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Boldness, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer88

Fall63

Winter33

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex0

Women20

Work 36%Casual 31%Date 23%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,966

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,104

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerRose Arabia LilyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Panouge Boldness takes a daring approach to modern masculine perfumery. The scent kicks off with bright mandarin orange and peppery bergamot before moving into an unexpected heart of white lily and clean jasmine. Dark patchouli, warm amber, and soft musk anchor the drydown. It works effortlessly for daytime office wea…

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Rose Arabia Lily opens as a bright white floral with citrus sparkle, soft sweetness, and a clean, almost soapy sheen. As it settles, the florals turn creamier and smoother, with musk, vanilla, and patchouli adding a rounder base. It reads feminine-leaning on many wearers despite the unisex label. If you like polished …

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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, Boldness or Rose Arabia Lily?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Boldness is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Rose Arabia Lily is rated 3.69/5 from 93 votes. Choose Boldness for a citrus and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Rose Arabia Lily for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Boldness or Rose Arabia Lily?

Rose Arabia Lily lasts longest (Rose Arabia Lily 77/100, Boldness 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boldness or Rose Arabia Lily?

Boldness projects furthest (Boldness 75/100, Rose Arabia Lily 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Boldness and Rose Arabia Lily smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Jasmine.

Is Boldness or Rose Arabia Lily better for summer or winter?

Boldness suits daytime wear; Rose Arabia Lily suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boldness and Rose Arabia Lily?

Boldness has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of White Lily, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Musk. Rose Arabia Lily has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Ylang-Ylang and Tiare Flower, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla.