Le Sublime vs Giglio di Firenze
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
21%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.
Le SublimeChoose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Giglio di FirenzeChoose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Le Sublime2/5
Giglio di Firenze2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Giglio di Firenze
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Le Sublime
- Sillage & projection
- Giglio di Firenze
- Value for money
- Tie
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Le Sublime
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Le SublimeNejmaGiglio di FirenzePineiderWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.70/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 59%
3.96/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 27%Had 19%Want 54%
Category winnerGiglio di FirenzeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26%Love
61%Like
4%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
44%Love
28%Like
8%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
25 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLe Sublime
SillageGiglio di Firenze
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTieBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
citrus90%
chocolate80%
tropical70%
fruity60%
floral50%
woody100%
white floral92%
warm spicy84%
patchouli77%
citrus69%
powdery61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PassionfruitPink GrapefruitYellow MandarinBergamot
Heart
MagnoliaOrange BlossomDamask RoseJasmine
Base
Dark ChocolateBrown sugarVirginia CedarPatchouli
Top
CalamusNeroliYellow MandarinBergamot
Heart
LilyHeliotropeOrange Blossom
Base
PatchouliVirginia CedarVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesYellow Mandarin, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Virginia Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring43
Summer29
Fall100
Winter43
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer17
Fall100
Winter83
Day80
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#16,167
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews13
Overall rank#41,736
PerfumerMaurizio Cerizza
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLe SublimeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLe Sublime opens with bright passionfruit and citrus, then quickly turns richer, sweeter, and more floral. The heart brings orange blossom, rose, jasmine, and magnolia, while the dry-down leans into dark chocolate, brown sugar, cedar, and patchouli. It reads bold rather than airy, and the sweetness can feel dense in h…
Reviews →Giglio di Firenze opens with a distinct burst of calamus and yellow mandarin before settling into a powdery iris-like heart of lily and heliotrope. The base grounds the floral elements with clean virginia cedar and vanilla. It suits those seeking a quiet, dry woody floral for daytime office wear in spring.
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Le Sublime or Giglio di Firenze?
No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Le Sublime is rated 3.70/5 from 43 votes; Giglio di Firenze is rated 3.96/5 from 25 votes. Choose Le Sublime for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Giglio di Firenze for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Le Sublime or Giglio di Firenze?
Le Sublime lasts longest (Le Sublime 75/100, Giglio di Firenze 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Le Sublime or Giglio di Firenze?
Projection is very close: Giglio di Firenze 68/100, Le Sublime 66/100 for sillage.
Do Le Sublime and Giglio di Firenze smell similar?
Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Yellow Mandarin, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Virginia Cedar.
Is Le Sublime or Giglio di Firenze better for summer or winter?
Le Sublime suits day or night wear; Giglio di Firenze suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Le Sublime and Giglio di Firenze?
Le Sublime has top notes of Passionfruit, Pink Grapefruit, Yellow Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Magnolia, Orange Blossom, Damask Rose and Jasmine, a base of Dark Chocolate, Brown sugar, Virginia Cedar and Patchouli. Giglio di Firenze has top notes of Calamus, Neroli, Yellow Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Virginia Cedar, Vanilla and Musk.
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