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Lights vs Wind Song Perfume

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

Updated 145 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wind Song Perfume takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Lights

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Wind Song Perfume

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lights3/7
Wind Song Perfume4/7
Ratings & consensus
Wind Song Perfume
Community sentiment
Wind Song Perfume
Longevity
Lights
Sillage & projection
Lights
Value for money
Wind Song Perfume
Versatility
Wind Song Perfume
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lights

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LightsRoads
Wind Song PerfumePrince Matchabelli
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.15/ 5 · 101 votes
Have 36%Had 28%Want 36%
4.41/ 5 · 44 votes
Have 35%Had 19%Want 46%
Category winnerWind Song PerfumeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
32%Like
4%Ok
32%Dislike
1%Hate

75 votes

64%Love
23%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

44 votes

Category winnerWind Song PerfumeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate62
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityLights

SillageLights

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value72
Category winnerWind Song PerfumeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody92%
white floral84%
yellow floral77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
citrus77%
amber69%
floral61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
JasmineYlang-YlangBergamotCitruses
Heart
ClovesGeraniumViolet Leaf
Base
SandalwoodAmberMuskVanilla
Top30 to 45 minutes
CorianderTarragonOrange LeafMandarin OrangeNeroliBergamotCitruses
Heart3 to 5 hours
CarnationClovesYlang-YlangPalisander RosewoodJasmineRoseOrris Root
Base5 to 8 hours
CedarSandalwoodBenzoinVetiverAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Citruses. Durations are only published for Wind Song Perfume, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer42
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Category winnerWind Song PerfumeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men27
Unisex36
Women36
Men0
Unisex58
Women42
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,861

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#21,319

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerLightsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lights by Roads is a floral woody musk that balances bright citrus with a grounding base. Notes of bergamot and jasmine start the experience before shifting into a spice-forward heart of cloves and geranium. It is a versatile choice for those who appreciate a classic, polished scent profile that functions well in both…

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Wind Song Perfume by Prince Matchabelli is a traditional floral composition defined by brisk herbs, bright citrus, and a distinctive spicy floral core. It opens with an energetic splash of bergamot, mandarin orange, and aromatic coriander, giving the start a crisp, fizzy brightness. The scent quickly settles into its …

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lights or Wind Song Perfume?

Wind Song Perfume takes 4 of 7 categories. Lights is rated 3.15/5 from 101 votes; Wind Song Perfume is rated 4.41/5 from 44 votes. Choose Lights for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Wind Song Perfume for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lights or Wind Song Perfume?

Lights lasts longest (Lights 71/100, Wind Song Perfume 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lights or Wind Song Perfume?

Projection is very close: Lights 68/100, Wind Song Perfume 67/100 for sillage.

Do Lights and Wind Song Perfume smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Citruses.

Is Lights or Wind Song Perfume better for summer or winter?

For summer, Wind Song Perfume is the stronger pick. For winter, Wind Song Perfume is the stronger pick. Lights suits daytime wear; Wind Song Perfume suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lights and Wind Song Perfume?

Lights has top notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Citruses, heart notes of Cloves, Geranium and Violet Leaf, a base of Sandalwood, Amber, Musk and Vanilla. Wind Song Perfume has top notes of Coriander, Tarragon, Orange Leaf and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Carnation, Cloves, Ylang-Ylang and Palisander Rosewood, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Benzoin and Vetiver.

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