Fragrance comparison

Ghosting vs Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

Ghosting

The Vers Narrative

1.005 votes

Rank #67,987 WoodyWhite Floral

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46%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla

Ulric de Varens

4.2254 votes

Rank #16,511 VanillaPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla takes 3 of 4 categories.

Ghosting
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Ghosting1/4

Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla
Sillage & projection: Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla
Value for money: Ghosting
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GhostingThe Vers Narrative

Lily Prune Sublime VanillaUlric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.22/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 10%Had 35%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

37%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate0

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityLily Prune Sublime Vanilla

SillageLily Prune Sublime Vanilla

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value95

Category winnerGhostingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral92%

floral84%

sweet77%

rose69%

powdery61%

vanilla100%

powdery91%

woody83%

sweet74%

amber65%

fruity56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PlumCherry

Heart

JasmineSweet PeaRose

Base

SandalwoodTonka BeanVanilla

Notes

VanillaSandalwoodAmberPlumCherryOrange

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPlum, Cherry, Sandalwood and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring75

Summer13

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night69

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 33%Casual 31%Party 21%Work 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,987

PerfumerSascha Willhardt

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,511

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerLily Prune Sublime VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ghosting by The Vers Narrative opens with a flash of dark plum and tart cherry before settling into a quiet heart of sweet pea, jasmine, and rose. Created by perfumer Sascha Willhardt in 2025, this oriental floral unisex scent pivots quickly from bright fruitiness toward a powdery base of sandalwood, tonka bean, and v…

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Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla opens with a tart, mouthwatering snap of dark plum and juicy cherry cut by brisk orange peel. That initial fruitiness quickly mellows into a dense, comforting pool of warm vanilla and golden amber. Sandalwood grounds the base with a dry, creamy cedar-like grain that keeps the sugar from feel…

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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, Ghosting or Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla?

Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla takes 3 of 4 categories. Ghosting is rated 1.00/5 from 5 votes; Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla is rated 4.22/5 from 54 votes. Choose Ghosting for a woody and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ghosting or Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla?

Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla lasts longest (Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla 74/100, Ghosting 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ghosting or Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla?

Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla projects furthest (Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla 68/100, Ghosting 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ghosting and Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Plum, Cherry, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

Is Ghosting or Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla better for summer or winter?

Ghosting suits daytime wear; Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ghosting and Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla?

Ghosting has top notes of Plum and Cherry, heart notes of Jasmine, Sweet Pea and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla features Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber, Plum and Cherry.