Fragrance comparison

Enigma vs Lady

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,436 ratings analysed

Enigma

Oriflame

3.771,430 votes

Rank #5,907 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Lady

M. Asam

4.186 votes

Rank #47,079 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lady takes 2 of 3 categories.

Enigma
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Lady
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Enigma1/3

Lady2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EnigmaOriflame

LadyM. Asam

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 1,430 votes

Have 45%Had 55%Want 0%

4.18/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

53%Like

3%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

1,430 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityLady

SillageLady

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

woody92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

patchouli69%

sweet61%

powdery100%

woody92%

amber84%

white floral77%

vanilla69%

rose61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PeachFreesiaPeach Blossom

Heart

RoseJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

PatchouliSandalwoodOrchidVanillaTonka BeanAmberMusk

Top

PeachCoriander

Heart

RoseOrange Blossom

Base

AmberVanillaSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPeach, Rose, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring22

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex5

Women95

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,907

PerfumerBernard Ellena

Launched—

Reviews53

Overall rank#47,079

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerEnigmaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Enigma by Oriflame opens with ripe peach juice and freesia before shifting into dark rose, orange blossom, and damp patchouli. Warm sandalwood and amber settle underneath on skin during cold late autumn evenings. It leans moody, smoky, and floral, suits evening dates, and projects moderate warmth in chilly weather.

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Lady by M. Asam centers on a bright, juicy peach opening that quickly settles into a powdery rose and orange blossom heart. This oriental floral rests on a warm, lingering base of amber, vanilla, and sandalwood. It is an approachable fragrance for daily wear during transitional seasons, offering a classic feminine pro…

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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, Enigma or Lady?

Lady takes 2 of 3 categories. Enigma is rated 3.77/5 from 1,430 votes; Lady is rated 4.18/5 from 6 votes. Choose Enigma for a floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Lady for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Enigma or Lady?

Lady lasts longest (Lady 83/100, Enigma 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Enigma or Lady?

Projection is very close: Lady 61/100, Enigma 59/100 for sillage.

Do Enigma and Lady smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Peach, Rose, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood.

Is Enigma or Lady better for summer or winter?

Lady suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Enigma and Lady?

Enigma has top notes of Peach, Freesia and Peach Blossom, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Orchid and Vanilla. Lady has top notes of Peach and Coriander, heart notes of Rose and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Sandalwood.