Fragrance comparison

Cuba Woman vs Lucienne

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 341 ratings analysed

Cuba Woman

Pitbull

2.5675 votes

Rank #23,877 CitrusFloral

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38%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Lucienne

Liis

3.83266 votes

Rank #11,863 FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lucienne takes 4 of 7 categories.

Cuba Woman
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Lucienne
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cuba Woman2/7

Lucienne4/7

Ratings & consensus: Lucienne
Community sentiment: Lucienne
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Cuba Woman
Value for money: Cuba Woman
Versatility: Lucienne
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lucienne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cuba WomanPitbull

LucienneLiis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.56/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 36%Had 36%Want 27%

3.83/ 5 · 266 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerLucienneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

5%Love

17%Like

16%Ok

51%Dislike

11%Hate

75 votes

23%Love

44%Like

26%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

266 votes

Category winnerLucienneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate39

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage35

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCuba Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value37

Category winnerCuba WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral90%

sweet80%

powdery70%

fruity60%

musky50%

floral100%

citrus86%

aquatic72%

marine58%

aromatic44%

fresh30%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PomeloMandarin OrangePineappleBergamot

Heart

FreesiaMagnoliaMimosaOrange Blossom

Base

MuskAmberWhite Woods

Top15-30 mins

PomeloLemon Zest

Heart2-3 hrs

MagnoliaWater LilyPitahaya

Base3-5 hrs

Sea NotesAmbergris

InformationalShared notesPomelo and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Lucienne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring38

Summer100

Fall13

Winter0

Day100

Night9

Spring100

Summer97

Fall0

Winter5

Day100

Night9

Category winnerLucienneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex16

Women84

Men1

Unisex18

Women82

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#11,863

PerfumerAlissa Sullivan, Leslie Hendin

Launched—

Reviews60

Category winnerLucienneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuba Woman by Pitbull delivers a sweet, sun-drenched breeze of pomelo and pineapple. This fragrance settles into a soft base of white woods and clean musk, making it a casual choice for warm summer days. It suits anyone looking for a simple, budget-friendly fruity scent that wears light and easy in high heat.

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Lucienne by Liis is a crisp, sunlit floral perfume that opens with a splash of tart pomelo and bright lemon zest. As the citrus sparkle settles, the heart blooms with dewy water lily, soft magnolia petals, and exotic pitahaya fruit, creating the refreshing feeling of luxury hair salon shampoo. In the base, sheer sea n…

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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, Cuba Woman or Lucienne?

Lucienne takes 4 of 7 categories. Cuba Woman is rated 2.56/5 from 75 votes; Lucienne is rated 3.83/5 from 266 votes. Choose Cuba Woman for a citrus and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Lucienne for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cuba Woman or Lucienne?

They last about the same: Cuba Woman 46/100, Lucienne 46/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cuba Woman or Lucienne?

Cuba Woman projects furthest (Cuba Woman 54/100, Lucienne 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cuba Woman and Lucienne smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Pomelo and Magnolia.

Is Cuba Woman or Lucienne better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cuba Woman is the stronger pick. For winter, Lucienne is the stronger pick. Cuba Woman suits daytime wear; Lucienne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuba Woman and Lucienne?

Cuba Woman has top notes of Pomelo, Mandarin Orange, Pineapple and Bergamot, heart notes of Freesia, Magnolia, Mimosa and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Amber and White Woods. Lucienne has top notes of Pomelo and Lemon Zest, heart notes of Magnolia, Water Lily and Pitahaya, a base of Sea Notes and Ambergris.