Lily vs Orchidée Vanille
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lily takes 3 of 5 categories.
LilyChoose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Orchidée VanilleChoose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Lily3/5
Orchidée Vanille2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Orchidée Vanille
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Lily
- Sillage & projection
- Lily
- Value for money
- Lily
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Orchidée Vanille
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
LilyMAISON ASRAROrchidée VanilleVan Cleef & ArpelsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.24/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 8%Had 1%Want 91%
4.26/ 5 · 5,340 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerOrchidée VanilleRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate63%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
49%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate
5,340 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLily
SillageLily
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLilyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothviolet100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
tropical77%
fresh69%
floral61%
vanilla100%
powdery90%
sweet80%
violet70%
almond60%
fruity50%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both powdery, violet and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LycheeBergamotSweet Almond
Heart
VioletRose
Base
MuskAmberVanilla
Top15-30 mins
MandarinLychee
Heart2-3 hrs
VioletBitter AlmondBulgarian Rose
Base6-8 hrs
Vanilla AbsoluteTonka BeanCedar
InformationalShared notesLychee, Violet and Rose. Durations are only published for Orchidée Vanille, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer100
Fall75
Winter25
Day100
Night50
Spring54
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night74
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#21,640
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#1,115
PerfumerRanda Hammami
Launched—
Reviews209
Category winnerOrchidée VanilleHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLily by MAISON ASRAR is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance designed for daily wear. It opens with a bright splash of lychee and bergamot, balanced by the gentle warmth of sweet almond. The heart features delicate violet and rose, while the base of musk, amber, and vanilla provides a soft, comforting finish that lingers…
Reviews →Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille smells like dark chocolate dusted with cocoa powder and delicate orange zest. It opens with a bright splash of juicy mandarin and sweet lychee that keeps the composition crisp rather than thick or sticky. Within minutes, bitter almond and candied violet petals float to the surface, …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Lily or Orchidée Vanille?
Lily takes 3 of 5 categories. Lily is rated 4.24/5 from 15 votes; Orchidée Vanille is rated 4.26/5 from 5,340 votes. Choose Lily for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Orchidée Vanille for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Lily or Orchidée Vanille?
Lily lasts longest (Lily 80/100, Orchidée Vanille 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lily or Orchidée Vanille?
Lily projects furthest (Lily 73/100, Orchidée Vanille 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lily and Orchidée Vanille smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and fruity accords. Common notes include Lychee, Violet and Rose.
Is Lily or Orchidée Vanille better for summer or winter?
Lily suits daytime wear; Orchidée Vanille suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lily and Orchidée Vanille?
Lily has top notes of Lychee, Bergamot and Sweet Almond, heart notes of Violet and Rose, a base of Musk, Amber and Vanilla. Orchidée Vanille has top notes of Mandarin and Lychee, heart notes of Violet, Bitter Almond and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Vanilla Absolute, Tonka Bean and Cedar.
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