Enigmatic vs L'eau de Lily
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
L'eau de Lily takes 5 of 7 categories.
EnigmaticChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
L'eau de LilyChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Enigmatic2/7
L'eau de Lily5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- L'eau de Lily
- Community sentiment
- L'eau de Lily
- Longevity
- L'eau de Lily
- Sillage & projection
- Enigmatic
- Value for money
- Enigmatic
- Versatility
- L'eau de Lily
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- L'eau de Lily
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
EnigmaticElodeL'eau de LilyO BoticárioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.78/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 28%Had 48%Want 25%
4.17/ 5 · 368 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerL'eau de LilyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate22%Love
53%Like
6%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate
32 votes
45%Love
35%Like
12%Ok
6%Dislike
2%Hate
368 votes
Category winnerL'eau de LilyMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityL'eau de Lily
SillageEnigmatic
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEnigmaticBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
white floral90%
vanilla80%
woody70%
powdery60%
sweet50%
white floral100%
citrus88%
sweet77%
soft spicy65%
fruity53%
animalic42%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
OrangeMandarin OrangeLily
Heart1 to 2 hours
JasmineRose
Base3 to 4 hours
VanillaSandalwood
Top
PearMandarin OrangePink PepperLemonGreen AppleCassis
Heart
LilyOrange BlossomJasmineGardeniaRoseArum Lily
Base
MuskVanillaAmberSandalwoodAlmond
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lily, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Enigmatic, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night54
Spring100
Summer89
Fall71
Winter43
Day100
Night50
Category winnerL'eau de LilyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#36,924
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#30,843
PerfumerYves Cassar
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerL'eau de LilyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotEnigmatic by Elode provides an accessible everyday balance between bright fruit and gentle sweetness. The scent begins with a lively burst of sweet orange and juicy mandarin orange, accented by fresh lily petals. As the initial freshness settles, soft jasmine and classic rose bring a gentle floral heart that feels cle…
Reviews →L'eau de Lily by O Boticário opens with a bright splash of juicy pear, crisp green apple, and zesty lemon, accented by a gentle pinch of pink pepper. As the sparkling fruit top settles, the heart blooms into a lush bouquet of fresh white lily, orange blossom, gardenia, and jasmine petals. The dry-down brings cozy comf…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Enigmatic or L'eau de Lily?
L'eau de Lily takes 5 of 7 categories. Enigmatic is rated 3.78/5 from 32 votes; L'eau de Lily is rated 4.17/5 from 368 votes. Choose Enigmatic for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose L'eau de Lily for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Enigmatic or L'eau de Lily?
They last about the same: L'eau de Lily 53/100, Enigmatic 51/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Enigmatic or L'eau de Lily?
Enigmatic projects furthest (Enigmatic 58/100, L'eau de Lily 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Enigmatic and L'eau de Lily smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lily, Jasmine and Rose.
Is Enigmatic or L'eau de Lily better for summer or winter?
For summer, L'eau de Lily is the stronger pick. For winter, Enigmatic is the stronger pick. Enigmatic suits daytime wear; L'eau de Lily suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Enigmatic and L'eau de Lily?
Enigmatic has top notes of Orange, Mandarin Orange and Lily, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood. L'eau de Lily has top notes of Pear, Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Lily, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood.
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