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Cherrynity vs Lily Essence

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

Updated 884 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Cherrynity

    Choose it for a smoky and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Lily Essence

    Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Cherrynity2/4
Lily Essence2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lily Essence
Sillage & projection
Lily Essence
Value for money
Cherrynity
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cherrynity

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CherrynityAAMO
Lily EssenceO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
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
33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

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
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityLily Essence

SillageLily Essence

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value46
Category winnerCherrynityBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
smoky100%
woody92%
earthy84%
leather77%
amber69%
fresh spicy61%
white floral100%
powdery92%
soft spicy84%
woody77%
fruity69%
floral61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
HawthornCherryMandarin OrangeSaffronGingerDavana
Heart
LeatherIrisOliveNutmegOsmanthusApricot
Base
NagarmothaSmokeFrankincenseOakmossAmberVanillaWoodsy Notes
Top
Pink PepperPeachApricotPearMandarin Orange
Heart
LilyJasmineIrisGardeniaNarcissusRoseVioletOsmanthus
Base
VanillaSandalwoodAmberMuskOakmossPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Iris, Osmanthus and Apricot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall75
Winter100
Day25
Night100
Spring81
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex50
Women25
Men2
Unisex5
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,545

PerfumerFelix Deschamps

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#26,965

PerfumerVerônica Casanova, Yves Cassar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCherrynityHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cherrynity is a smoky cherry leather that avoids the cough syrup trap. The opening reads like tart cherry and mandarin with warm saffron and ginger, then it turns suede-like, with a soft floral lift. As it dries down, smoke, woods and incense settle in, with earthy cypriol, oakmoss and a touch of amber-vanilla roundin…

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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…

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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, Cherrynity or Lily Essence?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Cherrynity is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Lily Essence is rated 4.00/5 from 881 votes. Choose Cherrynity for a smoky and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Lily Essence for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Cherrynity or Lily Essence?

They last about the same: Lily Essence 71/100, Cherrynity 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cherrynity or Lily Essence?

Lily Essence projects furthest (Lily Essence 65/100, Cherrynity 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherrynity and Lily Essence smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Iris, Osmanthus and Apricot.

Is Cherrynity or Lily Essence better for summer or winter?

Cherrynity suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherrynity and Lily Essence?

Cherrynity has top notes of Hawthorn, Cherry, Mandarin Orange and Saffron, heart notes of Leather, Iris, Olive and Nutmeg, a base of Nagarmotha, Smoke, Frankincense and Oakmoss. 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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