Fragrance comparison

Dragon vs Lilit

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 141 ratings analysed

4 wins

Dragon

Boadicea the Victorious

4.15128 votes

Rank #5,990 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Lilit

Anna Borisova Parfum

4.0013 votes

Rank #37,435 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dragon takes 4 of 5 categories.

Dragon
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Lilit
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Dragon4/5

Lilit1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DragonBoadicea the Victorious

LilitAnna Borisova Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 128 votes

Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 30%Had 10%Want 61%

Category winnerDragonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

16%Like

7%Ok

4%Dislike

11%Hate

128 votes

38%Love

31%Like

23%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityDragon

SillageDragon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value14

¤ Price value52

Category winnerLilitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy92%

floral84%

powdery77%

smoky69%

musky61%

musky100%

powdery77%

animalic53%

sweet30%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both musky and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronCinnamonPeachRaspberry

Heart

AmberMagnoliaIncenseTurkish Rose

Base

Cashmere MuskMuskVanilla

Top

Musk

Heart

Cashmere Musk

Base

Animal notesAmber

InformationalShared notesAmber, Cashmere Musk 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

Spring63

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer63

Fall75

Winter100

Day38

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men24

Unisex49

Women27

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,990

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#37,435

PerfumerAnna Borisova

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDragonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dragon opens with a hot splash of cinnamon and bittersweet saffron, backed by soft peach flesh and tart raspberry. Warm amber and dry incense settle into the heart beside a lush Turkish rose, while cashmere musk and vanilla soften the dry-down into a thick, cozy skin scent for cold autumn evenings.

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Lilit by Anna Borisova Parfum opens with a heavy coat of clean musk that warms instantly on contact with skin. As the initial puff settles, cashmere musk brings a soft, velvety texture that tempers the sharper edges of the opening. Golden amber and earthy animal notes emerge late in the wear, creating a dark, snug sce…

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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, Dragon or Lilit?

Dragon takes 4 of 5 categories. Dragon is rated 4.15/5 from 128 votes; Lilit is rated 4.00/5 from 13 votes. Choose Dragon for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Lilit for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dragon or Lilit?

Dragon lasts longest (Dragon 83/100, Lilit 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dragon or Lilit?

Dragon projects furthest (Dragon 67/100, Lilit 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dragon and Lilit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and powdery accords. Common notes include Amber, Cashmere Musk and Musk.

Is Dragon or Lilit better for summer or winter?

Lilit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dragon and Lilit?

Dragon has top notes of Saffron, Cinnamon, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Amber, Magnolia, Incense and Turkish Rose, a base of Cashmere Musk, Musk and Vanilla. Lilit has top notes of Musk, heart notes of Cashmere Musk, a base of Animal notes and Amber.