Fragrance comparison

Lady Caron (2021) vs Narciso Sublime

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 209 ratings analysed

Lady Caron (2021)

Caron

3.5347 votes

Rank #31,110 FloralMusky

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35%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Narciso Sublime

L'Erbolario

3.93162 votes

Rank #13,331 FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Narciso Sublime takes 5 of 7 categories.

Lady Caron (2021)
Choose it for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Narciso Sublime
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Lady Caron (2021)2/7

Narciso Sublime5/7

Ratings & consensus: Narciso Sublime
Community sentiment: Narciso Sublime
Longevity: Lady Caron (2021)
Sillage & projection: Narciso Sublime
Value for money: Narciso Sublime
Versatility: Lady Caron (2021)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Narciso Sublime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lady Caron (2021)Caron

Narciso SublimeL'Erbolario

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.53/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 31%Had 14%Want 54%

3.93/ 5 · 162 votes

Have 38%Had 24%Want 38%

Category winnerNarciso SublimeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

30%Like

17%Ok

19%Dislike

6%Hate

47 votes

31%Love

48%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

162 votes

Category winnerNarciso SublimeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityLady Caron (2021)

SillageNarciso Sublime

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value80

Category winnerNarciso SublimeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

musky90%

powdery80%

white floral70%

fruity60%

vanilla50%

floral100%

citrus92%

yellow floral84%

white floral77%

green69%

honey61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

MagnoliaJasmineFreesiaNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

Peach

Base6-8 hrs

MuskVanilla

Top

NeroliPeachGrapefruitLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

NarcissusLilyFreesiaMagnoliaRose

Base

HoneyAmber

InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Freesia, Neroli and Peach. Durations are only published for Lady Caron (2021), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring93

Summer100

Fall60

Winter40

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer38

Fall0

Winter17

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLady Caron (2021)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Casual 35%Work 32%Date 22%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex12

Women88

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,110

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#13,331

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerNarciso SublimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lady Caron (2021) by Caron delivers a crisp, powdery bouquet anchored by juicy fruit and clean laundry musk. The opening hits fast. A fizzy burst of neroli and dewy freesia immediately collides with sweet magnolia petals, creating a soapy garden freshness that feels bright and unmistakably feminine. Give it ten minute…

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L'Erbolario Narciso Sublime opens with a sharp burst of neroli, juicy peach, and tart grapefruit. As the top notes quiet down, the scent shifts toward a dense heart of narcissus, white lily, and freesia. The floral core carries a distinctly retro character, pairing green plant sap with a touch of pollen bitterness. In…

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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, Lady Caron (2021) or Narciso Sublime?

Narciso Sublime takes 5 of 7 categories. Lady Caron (2021) is rated 3.53/5 from 47 votes; Narciso Sublime is rated 3.93/5 from 162 votes. Choose Lady Caron (2021) for a floral and musky character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Narciso Sublime for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Lady Caron (2021) or Narciso Sublime?

Lady Caron (2021) lasts longest (Lady Caron (2021) 67/100, Narciso Sublime 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lady Caron (2021) or Narciso Sublime?

Narciso Sublime projects furthest (Narciso Sublime 60/100, Lady Caron (2021) 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lady Caron (2021) and Narciso Sublime smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Freesia, Neroli and Peach.

Is Lady Caron (2021) or Narciso Sublime better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lady Caron (2021) is the stronger pick. For winter, Lady Caron (2021) is the stronger pick. Lady Caron (2021) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lady Caron (2021) and Narciso Sublime?

Lady Caron (2021) has top notes of Magnolia, Jasmine, Freesia and Neroli, heart notes of Peach, a base of Musk and Vanilla. Narciso Sublime has top notes of Neroli, Peach, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Narcissus, Lily, Freesia and Magnolia, a base of Honey and Amber.