Fragrance comparison

Lilacs Along the Winding Drive vs Rosa Regina

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 108 ratings analysed

Lilacs Along the Winding Drive

Alkemia Perfumes

3.48103 votes

Rank #12,801 PowderyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Rosa Regina

Benamôr

3.805 votes

Rank #44,009 RoseFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Lilacs Along the Winding Drive
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Rosa Regina
Choose it for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lilacs Along the Winding Drive2/4

Rosa Regina2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Rosa Regina
Sillage & projection: Rosa Regina
Value for money: Lilacs Along the Winding Drive
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lilacs Along the Winding Drive

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lilacs Along the Winding DriveAlkemia Perfumes

Rosa ReginaBenamôr

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.48/ 5 · 103 votes

Have 42%Had 9%Want 49%

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 19%Had 8%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

21%Love

49%Like

15%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

89 votes

20%Love

40%Like

40%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityRosa Regina

SillageRosa Regina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLilacs Along the Winding DriveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral88%

fresh77%

violet65%

aquatic53%

mineral42%

rose100%

fresh spicy90%

aromatic80%

powdery70%

floral60%

violet50%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LilacPowdery NotesVioletWater NotesPebbles

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Lilac

Heart

GeraniumRoseViolet

Base

Powdery Notes

InformationalShared notesLilac, Powdery Notes and Violet. 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

Summer65

Fall10

Winter5

Day100

Night26

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex12

Women88

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,801

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews21

Overall rank#44,009

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerLilacs Along the Winding DriveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lilacs Along the Winding Drive by Alkemia Perfumes is a Floral fragrance for women. Lilacs Along the Winding Drive was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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Rosa Regina by Benamôr is an airy floral aquatic that leans into the soft sweetness of lilac and pink roses. It sits comfortably as a clean, daily scent for those who enjoy powdery, garden-fresh profiles. This 2022 release avoids heavy orientals, opting instead for a polite, skin-hugging presence that performs well du…

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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, Lilacs Along the Winding Drive or Rosa Regina?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Lilacs Along the Winding Drive is rated 3.48/5 from 103 votes; Rosa Regina is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Lilacs Along the Winding Drive for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Rosa Regina for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lilacs Along the Winding Drive or Rosa Regina?

Rosa Regina lasts longest (Rosa Regina 73/100, Lilacs Along the Winding Drive 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lilacs Along the Winding Drive or Rosa Regina?

Rosa Regina projects furthest (Rosa Regina 63/100, Lilacs Along the Winding Drive 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lilacs Along the Winding Drive and Rosa Regina smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and violet accords. Common notes include Lilac, Powdery Notes and Violet.

Is Lilacs Along the Winding Drive or Rosa Regina better for summer or winter?

Lilacs Along the Winding Drive suits daytime wear; Rosa Regina suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lilacs Along the Winding Drive and Rosa Regina?

Lilacs Along the Winding Drive features Lilac, Powdery Notes, Violet, Water Notes and Pebbles. Rosa Regina has top notes of Lilac, heart notes of Geranium, Rose and Violet, a base of Powdery Notes.