Fragrance comparison

Lilac Mist vs Inedite

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 309 ratings analysed

Lilac Mist

Brocard

3.6795 votes

Rank #19,015 FloralPowdery

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52%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Inedite

Lubin

3.86214 votes

Rank #7,369 PowderyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Inedite takes 6 of 7 categories.

Lilac Mist
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Inedite
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Lilac Mist1/7

Inedite6/7

Ratings & consensus: Inedite
Community sentiment: Inedite
Longevity: Inedite
Sillage & projection: Inedite
Value for money: Lilac Mist
Versatility: Inedite
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Inedite

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lilac MistBrocard

InediteLubin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 95 votes

Have 56%Had 15%Want 29%

3.86/ 5 · 214 votes

Have 26%Had 14%Want 61%

Category winnerInediteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

54%Like

11%Ok

14%Dislike

4%Hate

95 votes

35%Love

42%Like

1%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

116 votes

Category winnerInediteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityInedite

SillageInedite

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value71

Category winnerLilac MistBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery90%

musky80%

violet70%

fresh60%

vanilla50%

powdery100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

musky69%

floral61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

LilacFrangipani

Base

White MuskHeliotropeVioletIrisPatchouli

Top

Pink PepperPepperBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

HeliotropeRoseNectarineCinnamonCloveCorianderLilac

Base

VanilleIrisCashmere WoodPatchouliMuskVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Lilac and Heliotrope. 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

Summer52

Fall32

Winter39

Day–

Night–

Spring74

Summer26

Fall100

Winter91

Day100

Night88

Category winnerInediteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex2

Women98

Men0

Unisex38

Women63

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,015

PerfumerAmandine Clerc-Marie

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#7,369

PerfumerThomas Fontaine

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerInediteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brocard Lilac Mist opens with a quiet burst of mandarin orange and bergamot before settling into a soft heart of lilac and tropical frangipani. As it dries down, white musk, powdery heliotrope, and iris turn the scent toward clean, expensive body lotion. It shines best on humid spring mornings when you want a calm, cl…

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Inedite by Lubin is a floral powdery scent launched in 2009. It features a notable combination of heliotrope, rose, and pink pepper. This fragrance sits comfortably on the skin, offering a soft and slightly spicy aura that works well for cooler spring days. It is a refined option for those who prefer elegant floral co…

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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, Lilac Mist or Inedite?

Inedite takes 6 of 7 categories. Lilac Mist is rated 3.67/5 from 95 votes; Inedite is rated 3.86/5 from 214 votes. Choose Lilac Mist for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Inedite for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lilac Mist or Inedite?

Inedite lasts longest (Inedite 75/100, Lilac Mist 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lilac Mist or Inedite?

Inedite projects furthest (Inedite 63/100, Lilac Mist 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lilac Mist and Inedite smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and musky accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Lilac and Heliotrope.

Is Lilac Mist or Inedite better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lilac Mist is the stronger pick. For winter, Inedite is the stronger pick. Inedite suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lilac Mist and Inedite?

Lilac Mist has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Lilac and Frangipani, a base of White Musk, Heliotrope, Violet and Iris. Inedite has top notes of Pink Pepper, Pepper, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Heliotrope, Rose, Nectarine and Cinnamon, a base of Vanille, Iris, Cashmere Wood and Patchouli.