Fragrance comparison

Lemon Pie vs AQ 365

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 95 ratings analysed

Lemon Pie

Zara · 2018

4.0085 votes

Rank #17,206 CitrusFresh

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33%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

AQ 365

Adil Qadri

4.4010 votes

Rank #40,734 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

AQ 365 takes 4 of 5 categories.

Lemon Pie
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
AQ 365
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Lemon Pie1/5

AQ 3654/5

Ratings & consensus: AQ 365
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: AQ 365
Sillage & projection: AQ 365
Value for money: AQ 365
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lemon Pie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lemon PieZara

AQ 365Adil Qadri

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 21%Had 3%Want 76%

4.40/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 69%Had 8%Want 23%

Category winnerAQ 365Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

12%Love

64%Like

16%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

70%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage85

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityAQ 365

SillageAQ 365

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value85

Category winnerAQ 365Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh88%

tropical77%

aromatic65%

fruity53%

sweet42%

white floral100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

musky77%

woody69%

vanilla61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lemon

Heart

Orange Blossom

Base

Musk

Top

RaspberryLemon

Heart

Orange BlossomSpicy NotesGardeniaJasmine

Base

Woody NotesVanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesLemon, Orange Blossom 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

Fall29

Winter29

Day100

Night–

Spring75

Summer100

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men20

Unisex80

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,206

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2018

Reviews6

Overall rank#40,734

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLemon PieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Lemon Pie opens with a sugary burst of bright lemon peel and tart passion fruit that instantly fills the air. Within ten minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens into a light, dessert-like heart shaped by sweet condensed milk and white orange blossom. The dry-down settles into a clean, powdery musk base that stays …

Reviews →

AQ 365 by Adil Qadri is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women and men. AQ 365 was launched in 2023. Top notes are Raspberry and Lemon; middle notes are Orange Blossom, Spicy Notes, Gardenia and Jasmine; base notes are Woody Notes, Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lemon Pie or AQ 365?

AQ 365 takes 4 of 5 categories. Lemon Pie is rated 4.00/5 from 85 votes; AQ 365 is rated 4.40/5 from 10 votes. Choose Lemon Pie for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose AQ 365 for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lemon Pie or AQ 365?

AQ 365 lasts longest (AQ 365 80/100, Lemon Pie 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lemon Pie or AQ 365?

AQ 365 projects furthest (AQ 365 85/100, Lemon Pie 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lemon Pie and AQ 365 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Lemon, Orange Blossom and Musk.

Is Lemon Pie or AQ 365 better for summer or winter?

Lemon Pie suits daytime wear; AQ 365 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lemon Pie and AQ 365?

Lemon Pie has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Musk. AQ 365 has top notes of Raspberry and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Spicy Notes, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Woody Notes, Vanilla, Amber and Musk.