Fragrance comparison

Caresse pour Femme vs Rose Arabia Lily

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 116 ratings analysed

Caresse pour Femme

Evaflor

3.7823 votes

Rank #49,260 CitrusMusky

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40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Rose Arabia Lily

WIDIAN

3.6993 votes

Rank #14,037 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Rose Arabia Lily takes 3 of 5 categories.

Caresse pour Femme
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Rose Arabia Lily
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Caresse pour Femme1/5

Rose Arabia Lily3/5

Ratings & consensus: Rose Arabia Lily
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rose Arabia Lily
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Caresse pour Femme
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

Caresse pour FemmeEvaflor

Rose Arabia LilyWIDIAN

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 24%Had 51%Want 25%

3.69/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 38%Had 12%Want 49%

Category winnerRose Arabia LilyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

52%Like

9%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

23 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

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityRose Arabia Lily

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value51

Category winnerCaresse pour FemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky88%

woody77%

powdery65%

white floral53%

vanilla42%

white floral100%

citrus88%

floral77%

sweet65%

fresh53%

yellow floral42%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

Woody NotesJasmine

Base5-7 hrs

MuskVanilla

Top

BergamotLemonMandarin OrangePink Pepper

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangTiare FlowerCarnation

Base

AmbergrisMuskPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lemon, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Caresse pour Femme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer50

Fall100

Winter63

Day100

Night35

Spring100

Summer88

Fall63

Winter33

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 42%Work 34%Date 16%Party 8%

Men0

Unisex10

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,260

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,037

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerRose Arabia LilyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Caresse pour Femme opens with an immediate splash of tart lemon and juicy mandarin orange. The citrus feels brisk. You get a quick flash of perfumer alcohol during the first sixty seconds, but it calms down fast into sunny fruit flesh. Within twenty minutes, sweet jasmine and light cedar-like woody notes emerge to rou…

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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, Caresse pour Femme or Rose Arabia Lily?

Rose Arabia Lily takes 3 of 5 categories. Caresse pour Femme is rated 3.78/5 from 23 votes; Rose Arabia Lily is rated 3.69/5 from 93 votes. Choose Caresse pour Femme for a citrus and musky character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Rose Arabia Lily for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Caresse pour Femme or Rose Arabia Lily?

Rose Arabia Lily lasts longest (Rose Arabia Lily 77/100, Caresse pour Femme 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caresse pour Femme or Rose Arabia Lily?

Projection is very close: Caresse pour Femme 71/100, Rose Arabia Lily 71/100 for sillage.

Do Caresse pour Femme and Rose Arabia Lily smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Caresse pour Femme or Rose Arabia Lily better for summer or winter?

Caresse pour Femme suits daytime wear; Rose Arabia Lily suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caresse pour Femme and Rose Arabia Lily?

Caresse pour Femme has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Woody Notes and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Vanilla. 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.