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Fiori di Capri vs Lyra Joy

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

Updated 568 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fiori di Capri takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Fiori di Capri

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

  • Lyra Joy

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fiori di Capri5/7
Lyra Joy2/7
Ratings & consensus
Fiori di Capri
Community sentiment
Fiori di Capri
Longevity
Fiori di Capri
Sillage & projection
Fiori di Capri
Value for money
Lyra Joy
Versatility
Lyra Joy
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fiori di Capri

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fiori di CapriCarthusia
Lyra JoyEudora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 475 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
3.73/ 5 · 93 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerFiori di CapriRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
43%Like
9%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

475 votes

25%Love
41%Like
20%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate

93 votes

Category winnerFiori di CapriMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityFiori di Capri

SillageFiori di Capri

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value68
Category winnerLyra JoyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral92%
sweet84%
warm spicy77%
woody69%
citrus61%
white floral100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
woody77%
lactonic69%
floral61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Ylang-YlangGardeniaTuberoseWhite FlowersOrange BlossomOrangeMandarin OrangeTurkish Rose
Heart
CarnationHyacinthWhite HoneyClovesIncenseWild StrawberryIrisViolet Leaf
Base
OakmossWhite MuskSandalwoodAmberLabdanumPatchouliCedar
Top15-30 mins
Pear Ice CreamBergamotPlumPink PepperMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Jasmine SambacGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyOsmanthusOrange Blossom
Base4-6 hrs
PatchouliBlack DiamondSandalwoodAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesGardenia, Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Lyra Joy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer68
Fall0
Winter29
Day–
Night–
Spring86
Summer100
Fall0
Winter29
Day100
Night31
Category winnerLyra JoyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex16
Women80
Men0
Unisex4
Women96
Casual 41%Work 32%Date 17%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,314

PerfumerLaura Bosetti Tonatto

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#17,044

PerfumerLeslie Gauthier

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerFiori di CapriHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carthusia Fiori di Capri opens with a bright burst of citrus, tuberose, and ylang-ylang before shifting into a rich floral heart. Carnation and hyacinth bring a dry, spicy green sharpness that cuts through the initial sweet white blossoms. A subtle touch of white honey adds warmth without turning sugary. As the initia…

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Eudora Lyra Joy opens with a playful splash of chilled pear ice cream, tart bergamot, and zesty mandarin orange. A light dusting of pink pepper provides a gentle kick before creamy white florals take center stage. Sweet gardenia, crisp lily-of-the-valley, and sunny jasmine sambac blend smoothly with velvety osmanthus …

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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, Fiori di Capri or Lyra Joy?

Fiori di Capri takes 5 of 7 categories. Fiori di Capri is rated 4.00/5 from 475 votes; Lyra Joy is rated 3.73/5 from 93 votes. Choose Fiori di Capri for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Lyra Joy for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fiori di Capri or Lyra Joy?

Fiori di Capri lasts longest (Fiori di Capri 70/100, Lyra Joy 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fiori di Capri or Lyra Joy?

Fiori di Capri projects furthest (Fiori di Capri 63/100, Lyra Joy 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fiori di Capri and Lyra Joy smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange and Sandalwood.

Is Fiori di Capri or Lyra Joy better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lyra Joy is the stronger pick. For winter, Fiori di Capri is the stronger pick. Lyra Joy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fiori di Capri and Lyra Joy?

Fiori di Capri has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Tuberose and White Flowers, heart notes of Carnation, Hyacinth, White Honey and Cloves, a base of Oakmoss, White Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Lyra Joy has top notes of Pear Ice Cream, Bergamot, Plum and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Gardenia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Osmanthus, a base of Patchouli, Black Diamond, Sandalwood and Amber.

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