Fragrance comparison

Evros vs Light

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 42 ratings analysed

4 wins

Evros

Olfattology

4.1435 votes

Rank #25,716 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Light

Lia Ruy

3.867 votes

Rank #55,499 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Evros takes 4 of 4 categories.

Evros
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Light
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Evros4/4

Light0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EvrosOlfattology

LightLia Ruy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 32%Had 6%Want 62%

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 11%Had 20%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

31%Like

23%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

29%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityEvros

SillageEvros

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value25

Category winnerEvrosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

rose84%

sweet77%

warm spicy69%

earthy61%

woody100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

floral69%

amber61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryBigaradeNeroli

Heart

Moroccan RoseTurkish RoseCypriol Oil or NagarmothaYlang-Ylang

Base

PatchouliIncenseTolu BalsamAgarwood (Oud)MuskVanilla

Top20-30 mins

TangerineNeroliChampagne

Heart2-4 hrs

FrangipaniYuzuMimosaYlang-Ylang

Base6-8+ hrs

CashmeranPalo SantoMaple syrupMarzipanTolu BalsamAtlas CedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Ylang-Ylang, Tolu Balsam and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Light, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer42

Fall100

Winter100

Day73

Night100

Spring100

Summer67

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men16

Unisex44

Women40

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,716

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#55,499

PerfumerJulia Kupriyanova

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEvrosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Evros by Olfattology hits the skin with a bright splash of tart raspberry and bitter bigarade. Unlike typical sweet, syrupy fruit scents, this opening has a distinct edge, tempered by a soft note of neroli. As the fragrance settles, it shifts into a dry, woody rose. The heart relies on cypriol oil, which cuts through …

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Lia Ruy Light opens with a sparkly burst of bubbly champagne, sweet tangerine, and fresh neroli that immediately feels like bright morning sunshine. As the fizzy opening settles, lush yellow florals take over, blending tropical frangipani, creamy ylang-ylang, and powdery mimosa with a splash of tart yuzu. What makes t…

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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, Evros or Light?

Evros takes 4 of 4 categories. Evros is rated 4.14/5 from 35 votes; Light is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Evros for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Light for a woody and sweet character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Evros or Light?

They last about the same: Evros 77/100, Light 75/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Evros or Light?

Evros projects furthest (Evros 77/100, Light 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Evros and Light smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Neroli, Ylang-Ylang, Tolu Balsam and Vanilla.

Is Evros or Light better for summer or winter?

Evros suits evening wear; Light suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Evros and Light?

Evros has top notes of Raspberry, Bigarade and Neroli, heart notes of Moroccan Rose, Turkish Rose, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Patchouli, Incense, Tolu Balsam and Agarwood (Oud). Light has top notes of Tangerine, Neroli and Champagne, heart notes of Frangipani, Yuzu, Mimosa and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Cashmeran, Palo Santo, Maple syrup and Marzipan.