Fragrance comparison

Lilit vs This Ember

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 131 ratings analysed

Lilit

Anna Borisova Parfum

4.0013 votes

Rank #37,435 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

This Ember

Anka Kuş Parfüm

4.31118 votes

Rank #7,340 AmberVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

This Ember takes 4 of 5 categories.

Lilit
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
This Ember
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Lilit1/5

This Ember4/5

Ratings & consensus: This Ember
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: This Ember
Sillage & projection: This Ember
Value for money: Lilit
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: This Ember

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LilitAnna Borisova Parfum

This EmberAnka Kuş Parfüm

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 30%Had 10%Want 61%

4.31/ 5 · 118 votes

Have 33%Had 7%Want 60%

Category winnerThis EmberRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

31%Like

23%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

60%Love

20%Like

12%Ok

5%Dislike

3%Hate

118 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityThis Ember

SillageThis Ember

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value40

Category winnerLilitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery77%

animalic53%

sweet30%

amber100%

vanilla90%

musky80%

leather70%

animalic60%

sweet50%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both musky, animalic and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Musk

Heart

Cashmere Musk

Base

Animal notesAmber

Top

Musk

Heart

AmberVanillaCashmere MuskAmbergrisRose

Base

Birch TarLabdanumAgarwood (Oud)OlibanumTobaccoTonka BeanMyrrhVirginia Cedar

InformationalShared notesMusk, Cashmere Musk and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer63

Fall75

Winter100

Day38

Night100

Spring37

Summer13

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Men35

Unisex61

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,435

PerfumerAnna Borisova

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#7,340

PerfumerAli Erkekli

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerThis EmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lilit by Anna Borisova Parfum opens with a heavy coat of clean musk that warms instantly on contact with skin. As the initial puff settles, cashmere musk brings a soft, velvety texture that tempers the sharper edges of the opening. Golden amber and earthy animal notes emerge late in the wear, creating a dark, snug sce…

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This Ember opens with a heavy blast of smoky birch tar and dry olibanum before settling into a warm core of amber and vanilla. Cashmere musk softens the aggressive campfire opening, adding a furry, tactile texture to the skin. Base notes of tobacco, myrrh, and labdanum linger underneath, giving the blend a dense, resi…

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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, Lilit or This Ember?

This Ember takes 4 of 5 categories. Lilit is rated 4.00/5 from 13 votes; This Ember is rated 4.31/5 from 118 votes. Choose Lilit for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose This Ember for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Lilit or This Ember?

This Ember lasts longest (This Ember 77/100, Lilit 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lilit or This Ember?

This Ember projects furthest (This Ember 66/100, Lilit 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lilit and This Ember smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, animalic and sweet accords. Common notes include Musk, Cashmere Musk and Amber.

Is Lilit or This Ember better for summer or winter?

Lilit suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lilit and This Ember?

Lilit has top notes of Musk, heart notes of Cashmere Musk, a base of Animal notes and Amber. This Ember has top notes of Musk, heart notes of Amber, Vanilla, Cashmere Musk and Ambergris, a base of Birch Tar, Labdanum, Agarwood (Oud) and Olibanum.