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China Lily vs Neiges

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

Updated 274 ratings analysed
Closely related
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.

  • Neiges

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

China Lily2/4
Neiges2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
China Lily
Sillage & projection
Neiges
Value for money
China Lily
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Neiges

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
China LilyRemedy Northwest
NeigesLise Watier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
3.93/ 5 · 271 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
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

38%Love
39%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate

271 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityChina Lily

SillageNeiges

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value60
Category winnerChina LilyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral90%
green80%
musky70%
ozonic60%
fresh50%
white floral100%
floral91%
green83%
musky74%
rose65%
fresh56%
Scent match71%Closely related · 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
Top
Lily-of-the-ValleyHyacinthJasmineRose
Heart
MagnoliaOrange Blossom
Base
MuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Hyacinth and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring55
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men5
Unisex9
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,712

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#4,244

PerfumerCarlos Benaïm

Launched—

Reviews61

Category winnerNeigesHigher 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…

Reviews →

Lise Watier launched Neiges in 1993, created by perfumer Carlos Benaïm. It opens with a sharp burst of lily-of-the-valley, green hyacinth, jasmine, and fresh rose. The opening feels icy and cool, like stepping out into sub-zero morning air. As the top notes settle, magnolia and orange blossom bring a soft soapy textur…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, China Lily or Neiges?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. China Lily is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Neiges is rated 3.93/5 from 271 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 Neiges for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, China Lily or Neiges?

China Lily lasts longest (China Lily 93/100, Neiges 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, China Lily or Neiges?

Neiges projects furthest (Neiges 62/100, China Lily 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do China Lily and Neiges smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% 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 Neiges better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in China Lily and Neiges?

China Lily has top notes of Ozonic notes and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Jasmine and Hyacinth, a base of Musk. Neiges has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Hyacinth, Jasmine and Rose, heart notes of Magnolia and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.

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