Fragrance comparison

China Lily vs E

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 47 ratings analysed

China Lily

Remedy Northwest

4.333 votes

Rank #40,314 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

HRH Princess Elizabeth

4.3644 votes

Rank #13,910 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

China Lily
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear.
E
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

China Lily2/4

E2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

China LilyRemedy Northwest

EHRH Princess Elizabeth

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.36/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 22%Had 13%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

61%Love

25%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity93

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityChina Lily

SillageE

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value50

Category winnerChina LilyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral90%

green80%

musky70%

ozonic60%

fresh50%

citrus100%

floral92%

white floral84%

iris77%

green69%

powdery61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ozonic notesLily-of-the-Valley

Heart

JasmineHyacinth

Base

Musk

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeLemonOrangeBergamotLily-of-the-Valley

Heart2-4 hrs

HyacinthIrisJasmineNeroli

Base6-8+ hrs

Musk

InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Hyacinth and Musk. Durations are only published for E, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring83

Summer83

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,314

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#13,910

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerEHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

China Lily by Remedy Northwest is a clean, airy white floral perfume oil with an ocean-breeze freshness. It opens ozonic and dewy, then settles into lily-of-the-valley with soft jasmine and a lightly spicy hyacinth lift, finishing on a skinlike musk. Fans describe it as gentle, office-safe, and quietly addictive, wit…

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E by HRH Princess Elizabeth opens with a brisk shower of sparkling mandarin orange, bright lemon, and bergamot, balanced by a green touch of lily-of-the-valley. As the citrus sparkle mellows, the fragrance reveals a rich floral heart centered on earthy hyacinth, powdery iris, sweet jasmine, and sunny neroli. The dry-d…

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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, China Lily or E?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. China Lily is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; E is rated 4.36/5 from 44 votes. Choose China Lily for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose E for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, China Lily or E?

China Lily lasts longest (China Lily 93/100, E 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, China Lily or E?

E projects furthest (E 71/100, China Lily 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do China Lily and E smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and green accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Hyacinth and Musk.

Is China Lily or E better for summer or winter?

China Lily suits day or night wear; E suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in China Lily and E?

China Lily has top notes of Ozonic notes and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Jasmine and Hyacinth, a base of Musk. E has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Hyacinth, Iris, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Musk.