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Chapter 29 vs Lily Essence

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

Updated 881 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lily Essence takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Chapter 29

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character.

  • Lily Essence

    Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Chapter 290/1
Lily Essence1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lily Essence

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chapter 29Aíam
Lily EssenceO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%
4.00/ 5 · 881 votes
Have 39%Had 61%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

37%Love
44%Like
1%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

881 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value46
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus92%
woody84%
white floral77%
fresh69%
powdery61%
white floral100%
powdery92%
soft spicy84%
woody77%
fruity69%
floral61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bitter OrangeApricotLemonPear
Heart
Lily of the ValleyOsmanthusJasmineRose
Base
SandalwoodWhite MuskCedarwoodAmber
Top
Pink PepperPeachApricotPearMandarin Orange
Heart
LilyJasmineIrisGardeniaNarcissusRoseVioletOsmanthus
Base
VanillaSandalwoodAmberMuskOakmossPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesApricot, Pear, Osmanthus and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring81
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men2
Unisex5
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,805

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,785

PerfumerVerônica Casanova, Yves Cassar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLily EssenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chapter 29 reads as a bright fruity citrus scent with a soft floral heart and a clean woody-musky base. Lemon, pear, apricot, and bitter orange give it an airy opening, while osmanthus, rose, and jasmine keep it smooth rather than sharp. As it settles, sandalwood, cedarwood, white musk, and amber add warmth and a ligh…

Reviews →

Lily Essence by O Boticário opens with a bright splash of juicy peach, ripe apricot, and a dusting of pink pepper that feels lively rather than sharp. Within minutes, the fruity top settles into a lush floral bouquet led by rich starchy lily, creamy gardenia, and powdery iris. The dry-down warms up into a comforting b…

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.

Do Chapter 29 and Lily Essence smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Apricot, Pear, Osmanthus and Jasmine.

What are the notes in Chapter 29 and Lily Essence?

Chapter 29 has top notes of Bitter Orange, Apricot, Lemon and Pear, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Osmanthus, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, White Musk, Cedarwood and Amber. Lily Essence has top notes of Pink Pepper, Peach, Apricot and Pear, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine, Iris and Gardenia, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.

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