Fragrance comparison

Lily vs Mademoiselle N. 16

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Lily

Al-Kindi

3.001 votes

Rank #65,133 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Mademoiselle N. 16

Parfums Constantine

3.758 votes

Rank #61,034 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Mademoiselle N. 16 takes 1 of 1 categories.

Lily
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character.
Mademoiselle N. 16
Choose it for a woody and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Lily0/1

Mademoiselle N. 161/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mademoiselle N. 16

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LilyAl-Kindi

Mademoiselle N. 16Parfums Constantine

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 29%Want 71%

3.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 47%Had 11%Want 42%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

13%Love

50%Like

38%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value69

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

rose61%

woody100%

musky92%

warm spicy84%

powdery77%

fruity69%

citrus61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CardamomPink PepperGrapefruit

Heart

SpicesCitrusesLilyTurkish RoseGeraniumCedarPatchouli

Base

SandalwoodMossAgarwood (Oud)FirMusk

Top20-30 mins

CitrusesFigPearBergamotGreen Mandarin

Heart2-3 hrs

CardamomNarcissusLilyJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

MuskOlive TreeSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Citruses, Lily and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Mademoiselle N. 16, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring60

Summer100

Fall20

Winter0

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men20

Unisex0

Women80

Casual 40%Work 36%Date 15%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,133

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,034

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMademoiselle N. 16Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lily by Al-Kindi is a Floral fragrance for women and men. Lily was launched in 2022. Top notes are Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Grapefruit; middle notes are Spices, Citruses, Lily, Turkish Rose, Geranium, Cedar and Patchouli; base notes are Sandalwood, Moss, Agarwood (Oud), Fir and Musk.

Reviews →

Parfums Constantine Mademoiselle N. 16 delivers a crisp burst of Mediterranean freshness anchored by smooth woods. The opening pairs zesty green mandarin and bergamot with a pulpy, sweet pear and green fig slice. A quick flash of alcohol dissipates within two minutes. Then, the scent warms up nicely. Spicy green carda…

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, Lily or Mademoiselle N. 16?

Mademoiselle N. 16 takes 1 of 1 categories. Lily is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Mademoiselle N. 16 is rated 3.75/5 from 8 votes. Choose Lily for a woody and warm spicy character. Choose Mademoiselle N. 16 for a woody and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do Lily and Mademoiselle N. 16 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Citruses, Lily and Sandalwood.

Is Lily or Mademoiselle N. 16 better for summer or winter?

Mademoiselle N. 16 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lily and Mademoiselle N. 16?

Lily has top notes of Cardamom, Pink Pepper and Grapefruit, heart notes of Spices, Citruses, Lily and Turkish Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Moss, Agarwood (Oud) and Fir. Mademoiselle N. 16 has top notes of Citruses, Fig, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Narcissus, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Olive Tree and Sandalwood.