Fragrance comparison

Lailati vs Better Than Sex

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 138 ratings analysed

5 wins

Lailati

Al Haramain Perfumes

3.8342 votes

Rank #34,871 FloralAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Better Than Sex

Too Faced

3.8696 votes

Rank #10,509 FruityTropical

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lailati takes 5 of 7 categories.

Lailati
Choose it for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Better Than Sex
Choose it for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Lailati5/7

Better Than Sex2/7

Ratings & consensus: Better Than Sex
Community sentiment: Lailati
Longevity: Lailati
Sillage & projection: Lailati
Value for money: Lailati
Versatility: Lailati
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Better Than Sex

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LailatiAl Haramain Perfumes

Better Than SexToo Faced

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 34%Had 34%Want 33%

3.86/ 5 · 96 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerBetter Than SexRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

42 votes

44%Love

23%Like

17%Ok

9%Dislike

7%Hate

96 votes

Category winnerLailatiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityLailati

SillageLailati

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value41

Category winnerLailatiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

warm spicy69%

rose61%

fruity100%

tropical92%

woody84%

fresh77%

floral69%

sweet61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

JuniperRoseMagnoliaFloral NotesOriental notesSandalwoodMuskCitrusesMint

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PassionfruitCitrusesLitchiPeach

Heart

RoseMagnoliaJasmineOrchid

Base

MuskPatchouliAmberCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesRose, Magnolia, Sandalwood and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall91

Winter64

Day100

Night56

Spring100

Summer41

Fall0

Winter57

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLailatiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

Men2

Unisex15

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,871

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#10,509

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews38

Category winnerBetter Than SexHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lailati is a floral aromatic scent with a cool, green lift, juniper and mint over a rose and magnolia style floral heart, then sandalwood and musk in the dry-down. On some skin it reads light, pretty, and easy to wear, with a gentle citrus touch. On others, the juniper can turn sharp and medicinal, with heavier projec…

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Better Than Sex by Too Faced is a fruity, floral Eau de Parfum launched in 2021. It centers on a tropical blend of passionfruit, litchi, and peach, balanced by a woodier, musk-heavy base. This scent is intended for those seeking a bold, feminine profile for evening wear. It arrives in an iconic, embossed bottle that l…

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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, Lailati or Better Than Sex?

Lailati takes 5 of 7 categories. Lailati is rated 3.83/5 from 42 votes; Better Than Sex is rated 3.86/5 from 96 votes. Choose Lailati for a floral and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Better Than Sex for a fruity and tropical character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Lailati or Better Than Sex?

Lailati lasts longest (Lailati 83/100, Better Than Sex 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lailati or Better Than Sex?

Lailati projects furthest (Lailati 70/100, Better Than Sex 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lailati and Better Than Sex smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and woody accords. Common notes include Rose, Magnolia, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Lailati or Better Than Sex better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lailati is the stronger pick. For winter, Lailati is the stronger pick. Lailati suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lailati and Better Than Sex?

Lailati features Juniper, Rose, Magnolia, Floral Notes and Oriental notes. Better Than Sex has top notes of Passionfruit, Citruses, Litchi and Peach, heart notes of Rose, Magnolia, Jasmine and Orchid, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Amber and Cedar.