Fragrance comparison

Jil Sander Woman II vs L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 72 ratings analysed

3 wins

Jil Sander Woman II

Jil Sander

4.3260 votes

Rank #12,757 WoodyAmber

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23%scent match

Clearly different

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.

Evidens de Beaute

3.6712 votes

Rank #56,824 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jil Sander Woman II takes 3 of 5 categories.

Jil Sander Woman II
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Jil Sander Woman II3/5

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.2/5

Ratings & consensus: Jil Sander Woman II
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.
Sillage & projection: L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.
Value for money: Jil Sander Woman II
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Jil Sander Woman II

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Jil Sander Woman IIJil Sander

L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.Evidens de Beaute

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.32/ 5 · 60 votes

Have 27%Had 16%Want 56%

3.67/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 26%Had 19%Want 55%

Category winnerJil Sander Woman IIRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

37%Like

3%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

60 votes

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityL'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.

SillageL'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value25

Category winnerJil Sander Woman IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

white floral77%

floral69%

animalic61%

white floral100%

citrus92%

fresh84%

green77%

fresh spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesBergamotFruity NotesNeroliGreen Notes

Heart

CarnationTuberoseOrris RootJasmineOrchidRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

CastoreumBenzoinCivettaoak mossVirginia CedarPatchouliAmberOlibanum

Top15-30 mins

NeroliBergamotmulberryKumquat

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyNarcissusJasmineRose

Base6-8 hrs

MuskOlibanumVanillaCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A., so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer25

Fall100

Winter81

Day83

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 36%Work 33%Date 21%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,757

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#56,824

PerfumerDelphine Thierry

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJil Sander Woman IIHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jil Sander Woman II is a rich woody chypre built around an unmistakably classic 1980s structure. It opens with an invigorating burst of sparkling aldehydes, crisp bergamot, fresh neroli, and subtle green notes that feel like stepping into cool morning air. As the initial brightness softens, the fragrance unfolds a ful…

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L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. by Evidens de Beaute opens with a bright burst of bitter neroli, zesty bergamot, and sweet kumquat, immediately tempered by tart mulberry. As the initial citrus effervescence settles on the skin, a fresh floral heart of lily-of-the-valley, spring narcissus, and delicate jasmine blooms int…

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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, Jil Sander Woman II or L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.?

Jil Sander Woman II takes 3 of 5 categories. Jil Sander Woman II is rated 4.32/5 from 60 votes; L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes. Choose Jil Sander Woman II for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Jil Sander Woman II or L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.?

They last about the same: L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. 70/100, Jil Sander Woman II 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Jil Sander Woman II or L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.?

Projection is very close: L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. 71/100, Jil Sander Woman II 69/100 for sillage.

Do Jil Sander Woman II and L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Jil Sander Woman II or L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. better for summer or winter?

Jil Sander Woman II suits evening wear; L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Jil Sander Woman II and L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A.?

Jil Sander Woman II has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Fruity Notes and Neroli, heart notes of Carnation, Tuberose, Orris Root and Jasmine, a base of Castoreum, Benzoin, Civetta and oak moss. L'Eau Parfumée No. 4 Marie A. has top notes of Neroli, Bergamot, mulberry and Kumquat, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Narcissus, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Olibanum, Vanilla and Cedar.