Fragrance comparison

Leilah vs Eau Sans Pareil

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 352 ratings analysed

Leilah

Marks & Spencer

3.9010 votes

Rank #40,721 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Eau Sans Pareil

Penhaligon's

3.82342 votes

Rank #6,004 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau Sans Pareil takes 3 of 5 categories.

Leilah
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Eau Sans Pareil
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Leilah1/5

Eau Sans Pareil3/5

Ratings & consensus: Eau Sans Pareil
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eau Sans Pareil
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Leilah
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau Sans Pareil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LeilahMarks & Spencer

Eau Sans PareilPenhaligon's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 18%Had 18%Want 64%

3.82/ 5 · 342 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

Category winnerEau Sans PareilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

30%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

35%Love

42%Like

7%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

293 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityEau Sans Pareil

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value46

Category winnerLeilahBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet91%

citrus83%

white floral74%

fresh65%

musky56%

woody100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

rose61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Mandarin OrangeRaspberry

Heart1 to 2 hours

Lily-of-the-ValleyRed Apple

Base3 to 5 hours

MuskVanille

Top

RaspberryCypressAldehydesPineappleKumquatBergamotMarigoldMandarin Orange

Heart

RoseCloveYlang-YlangJasmineOrris RootAfrican Orange FlowerLicoriceLily-of-the-Valley

Base

oak mossVetiverPatchouliVirginia CedarAmberMuskBenzoinVanille

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Raspberry, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. Durations are only published for Leilah, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night14

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter59

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men14

Unisex51

Women36

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,721

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#6,004

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerEau Sans PareilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Leilah by Marks & Spencer is a bright, uncomplicated floral fruity eau de toilette designed for easy daytime wear. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and tart raspberry, delivering an energetic citrus and fruity introduction. As the initial sharpness settles, crisp red apple pairs with gentle li…

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Eau Sans Pareil is a sparkling, green-fruity chypre with tart raspberry, citrus, cypress and aldehydes up front. On skin, reviewers often describe it as airy, sharp, woody and lightly powdery rather than simple sweetness. It suits people who enjoy vintage-leaning fruit, moss and clean woods. Sample first if jammy ras…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Leilah or Eau Sans Pareil?

Eau Sans Pareil takes 3 of 5 categories. Leilah is rated 3.90/5 from 10 votes; Eau Sans Pareil is rated 3.82/5 from 342 votes. Choose Leilah for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eau Sans Pareil for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Leilah or Eau Sans Pareil?

Eau Sans Pareil lasts longest (Eau Sans Pareil 69/100, Leilah 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Leilah or Eau Sans Pareil?

Projection is very close: Leilah 63/100, Eau Sans Pareil 63/100 for sillage.

Do Leilah and Eau Sans Pareil smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Raspberry, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is Leilah or Eau Sans Pareil better for summer or winter?

Leilah suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Leilah and Eau Sans Pareil?

Leilah has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Raspberry, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley and Red Apple, a base of Musk and Vanille. Eau Sans Pareil has top notes of Raspberry, Cypress, Aldehydes and Pineapple, heart notes of Rose, Clove, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of oak moss, Vetiver, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar.