Fragrance comparison

Lia vs Perfect Intense

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 1,944 ratings analysed

Lia

Verset Parfums

3.8127 votes

Rank #31,032 White FloralYellow Floral

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55%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Perfect Intense

Marc Jacobs

3.861,917 votes

Rank #4,003 AlmondFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Perfect Intense takes 4 of 7 categories.

Lia
Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Perfect Intense
Choose it for a almond and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Lia3/7

Perfect Intense4/7

Ratings & consensus: Perfect Intense
Community sentiment: Lia
Longevity: Perfect Intense
Sillage & projection: Perfect Intense
Value for money: Lia
Versatility: Lia
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Perfect Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LiaVerset Parfums

Perfect IntenseMarc Jacobs

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 33%Had 19%Want 48%

3.86/ 5 · 1,917 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerPerfect IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

52%Like

15%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

32%Love

38%Like

16%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

1,917 votes

Category winnerLiaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityPerfect Intense

SillagePerfect Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value47

Category winnerLiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

yellow floral86%

fruity72%

musky58%

sweet44%

green30%

almond100%

fruity92%

nutty84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both white floral, fruity and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Night Blooming Jasmine

Heart

Narcissus

Base

Musk

Top20-30 mins

NarcissusNight Blooming Jasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

Almond

Base6-8+ hrs

Sandalwood

InformationalShared notesNight Blooming Jasmine and Narcissus. Durations are only published for Perfect Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer76

Fall35

Winter24

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter92

Day79

Night100

Category winnerLiaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Men0

Unisex4

Women95

Date 33%Casual 27%Party 23%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,032

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#4,003

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier

Launched—

Reviews204

Category winnerPerfect IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Verset Parfums Lia is a light floral perfume designed for daily wear. It centers on night blooming jasmine and narcissus, resting on a clean musk foundation. The fragrance offers a fresh, slightly green option for women who prefer a clean, soap-like scent profile during spring mornings or casual office afternoons.

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Marc Jacobs Perfect Intense presents a rich, indulgent interpretation of modern floral gourmands. The scent kicks off with an energetic flash of bright daffodil and night blooming jasmine, creating a lively yellow floral bouquet with a hint of honeyed sweetness. Within minutes, the floral brightness gives way to the r…

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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, Lia or Perfect Intense?

Perfect Intense takes 4 of 7 categories. Lia is rated 3.81/5 from 27 votes; Perfect Intense is rated 3.86/5 from 1,917 votes. Choose Lia for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Perfect Intense for a almond and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Lia or Perfect Intense?

Perfect Intense lasts longest (Perfect Intense 64/100, Lia 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lia or Perfect Intense?

Projection is very close: Perfect Intense 54/100, Lia 53/100 for sillage.

Do Lia and Perfect Intense smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Night Blooming Jasmine and Narcissus.

Is Lia or Perfect Intense better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lia is the stronger pick. For winter, Perfect Intense is the stronger pick. Lia suits daytime wear; Perfect Intense suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lia and Perfect Intense?

Lia has top notes of Night Blooming Jasmine, heart notes of Narcissus, a base of Musk. Perfect Intense has top notes of Narcissus and Night Blooming Jasmine, heart notes of Almond, a base of Sandalwood.