Fragrance comparison

Lilit Light vs Vanille Ylang Ylang

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 53 ratings analysed

Lilit Light

Anna Borisova Parfum

3.7713 votes

Rank #52,360 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Vanille Ylang Ylang

Adopt Parfums

4.2040 votes

Rank #38,880 Yellow FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vanille Ylang Ylang takes 5 of 5 categories.

Lilit Light
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Vanille Ylang Ylang
Choose it for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Lilit Light0/5

Vanille Ylang Ylang5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lilit LightAnna Borisova Parfum

Vanille Ylang YlangAdopt Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 36%Had 31%Want 33%

4.20/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 24%Had 21%Want 54%

Category winnerVanille Ylang YlangRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

23%Like

38%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

30%Love

65%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityVanille Ylang Ylang

SillageVanille Ylang Ylang

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value90

Category winnerVanille Ylang YlangBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery83%

vanilla65%

animalic48%

amber30%

yellow floral100%

sweet91%

vanilla83%

fruity74%

powdery65%

white floral56%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MuskVanilla

Heart

—

Base

Animal notesAmber

Top

PeachMandarin Orange

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmine

Base

VanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesMusk, Vanilla 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

Spring67

Summer50

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Spring30

Summer100

Fall30

Winter70

Day100

Night23

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,360

PerfumerAnna Borisova

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,880

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVanille Ylang YlangHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lilit Light by Anna Borisova Parfum centers on a soft, powdery composition dominated by musk and sweet vanilla. Launched in 2019, this scent opens with an immediate dusting of fluffy white musk paired with a light, warm vanilla sweetness. As it settles onto skin, rich amber and subtle animal notes add a quiet warmth b…

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Vanille Ylang Ylang by Adopt Parfums is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women. Top notes are Peach and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine; base notes are Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

Reviews →

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 Light or Vanille Ylang Ylang?

Vanille Ylang Ylang takes 5 of 5 categories. Lilit Light is rated 3.77/5 from 13 votes; Vanille Ylang Ylang is rated 4.20/5 from 40 votes. Choose Lilit Light for a musky and powdery character. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vanille Ylang Ylang for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lilit Light or Vanille Ylang Ylang?

Vanille Ylang Ylang lasts longest (Vanille Ylang Ylang 71/100, Lilit Light 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lilit Light or Vanille Ylang Ylang?

Vanille Ylang Ylang projects furthest (Vanille Ylang Ylang 61/100, Lilit Light 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lilit Light and Vanille Ylang Ylang smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Musk, Vanilla and Amber.

Is Lilit Light or Vanille Ylang Ylang better for summer or winter?

Lilit Light suits daytime wear; Vanille Ylang Ylang suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lilit Light and Vanille Ylang Ylang?

Lilit Light has top notes of Musk and Vanilla, a base of Animal notes and Amber. Vanille Ylang Ylang has top notes of Peach and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk.