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Lily Eau de Parfum vs Madly Ultima II

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

Updated 805 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madly Ultima II takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Lily Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Madly Ultima II

    Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Lily Eau de Parfum2/5
Madly Ultima II3/5
Ratings & consensus
Lily Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Madly Ultima II
Sillage & projection
Madly Ultima II
Value for money
Madly Ultima II
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lily Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lily Eau de ParfumO Boticário
Madly Ultima IICharles Revson
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 794 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
3.36/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 39%Had 34%Want 27%
Category winnerLily Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
35%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
4%Hate

794 votes

27%Love
27%Like
9%Ok
27%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate59
Category winners

LongevityMadly Ultima II

SillageMadly Ultima II

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value43
¤ Price value58
Category winnerMadly Ultima IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
soft spicy77%
floral69%
sweet61%
amber100%
citrus86%
white floral72%
animalic58%
powdery44%
soft spicy30%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both white floral, powdery and soft spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachApricotPearPink PepperMandarin Orange
Heart
LilyJasmineGardeniaOsmanthusNarcissusRoseIrisViolet
Base
MuskVanillaAmberSandalwoodPatchouliVetiverMoss
Notes
AmberMandarin OrangeLilyViolet

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lily, Violet and Amber. Durations are only published for Madly Ultima II, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter94
Day–
Night–
Spring33
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day85
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Date 31%Casual 28%Work 23%Party 18%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,127

PerfumerVerônica Casanova, Yves Cassar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,631

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLily Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lily Eau de Parfum by O Boticário opens with a juicy splash of ripe peach, velvety apricot, and crisp pear, brightened by a pinch of pink pepper. As the initial fruitiness settles, a lush bouquet of creamy white lily, gardenia, and jasmine takes center stage, creating a clean, buttery floral heart that feels like step…

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Madly Ultima II lands with a bracing splash of mandarin orange and vintage alcohol sharpness. Do not panic. Give it three minutes. The harsh solvent lift quickly burns away to reveal a lush white lily backed by soft, powdery violet petals. Warm resinous amber anchors the base, lending warmth and a subtle animalic hum …

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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, Lily Eau de Parfum or Madly Ultima II?

Madly Ultima II takes 3 of 5 categories. Lily Eau de Parfum is rated 4.01/5 from 794 votes; Madly Ultima II is rated 3.36/5 from 11 votes. Choose Lily Eau de Parfum for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Madly Ultima II for a amber and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Lily Eau de Parfum or Madly Ultima II?

Madly Ultima II lasts longest (Madly Ultima II 70/100, Lily Eau de Parfum 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lily Eau de Parfum or Madly Ultima II?

Madly Ultima II projects furthest (Madly Ultima II 66/100, Lily Eau de Parfum 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lily Eau de Parfum and Madly Ultima II smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and soft spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lily, Violet and Amber.

Is Lily Eau de Parfum or Madly Ultima II better for summer or winter?

Madly Ultima II suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lily Eau de Parfum and Madly Ultima II?

Lily Eau de Parfum has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Pear and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine, Gardenia and Osmanthus, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. Madly Ultima II features Amber, Mandarin Orange, Lily and Violet.

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