Fairytale vs New York Liberty
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fairytale takes 2 of 4 categories.
FairytaleChoose it for a soft spicy and iris character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
New York LibertyChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fairytale2/4
New York Liberty1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tie
- Sillage & projection
- Fairytale
- Value for money
- Fairytale
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- New York Liberty
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
FairytaleAMD PerfumesNew York LibertyGustave EiffelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.67/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 14%Had 7%Want 79%
3.33/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 35%Had 20%Want 45%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
26%Love
26%Like
11%Ok
30%Dislike
7%Hate
27 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTie
SillageFairytale
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFairytaleBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsoft spicy100%
iris92%
musky84%
fruity77%
sweet69%
vanilla61%
woody100%
powdery92%
musky84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
earthy61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both musky
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Pink PepperGreen AppleBergamot
Heart
Cashmere WoodIrisPatchouli
Base
Tonka BeanAmberwoodVetiver
Top20-30 mins
BergamotBlack and Pink Pepper
Heart3-4 hrs
IrisSandalwoodCedarJasmine
Base6-8 hrs
VetiverCashmere WoodMuskTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Cashmere Wood, Iris and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for New York Liberty, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer71
Fall71
Winter29
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#66,541
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#52,458
PerfumerSidonie Lancesseur
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerNew York LibertyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFairytale by AMD Perfumes is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women. This is a new fragrance. Fairytale was launched in 2024. Top notes are Pink Pepper, Green Apple and Bergamot; middle notes are Cashmere Wood, Iris and Patchouli; base notes are Tonka Bean, Amberwood and Vetiver.
Reviews →New York Liberty by Gustave Eiffel hits the skin with an energetic pop of crushed black pepper and bright bergamot. The spice feels crisp rather than heavy. Soon after, earthy iris and creamy sandalwood smooth out the edges, creating a dry, woodsy warmth with an airy touch of clean jasmine. Soft cashmere wood, tonka b…
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, Fairytale or New York Liberty?
Fairytale takes 2 of 4 categories. Fairytale is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; New York Liberty is rated 3.33/5 from 27 votes. Choose Fairytale for a soft spicy and iris character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose New York Liberty for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Fairytale or New York Liberty?
They last about the same: Fairytale 80/100, New York Liberty 80/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Fairytale or New York Liberty?
Projection is very close: Fairytale 75/100, New York Liberty 74/100 for sillage.
Do Fairytale and New York Liberty smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cashmere Wood, Iris and Tonka Bean.
Is Fairytale or New York Liberty better for summer or winter?
Fairytale suits daytime wear; New York Liberty suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fairytale and New York Liberty?
Fairytale has top notes of Pink Pepper, Green Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Cashmere Wood, Iris and Patchouli, a base of Tonka Bean, Amberwood and Vetiver. New York Liberty has top notes of Bergamot and Black and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Iris, Sandalwood, Cedar and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Cashmere Wood, Musk and Tonka Bean.
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