Lily Essence vs OWN I
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
50%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lily Essence takes 3 of 4 categories.
Lily EssenceChoose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
OWN IChoose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Lily Essence3/4
OWN I1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Lily Essence
- Sillage & projection
- Lily Essence
- Value for money
- OWN I
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Lily Essence
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Lily EssenceO BoticárioOWN IMithWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 881 votes
Have 39%Had 61%Want 0%
3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 45%Had 5%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
44%Like
1%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate
881 votes
17%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLily Essence
SillageLily Essence
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOWN IBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
powdery92%
soft spicy84%
woody77%
fruity69%
floral61%
powdery100%
violet92%
iris84%
woody77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both powdery, woody and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Pink PepperPeachApricotPearMandarin Orange
Heart
LilyJasmineIrisGardeniaNarcissusRoseVioletOsmanthus
Base
VanillaSandalwoodAmberMuskOakmossPatchouliVetiver
Top
PearMandarin OrangePink Pepper
Heart
IrisVioletJasmine
Base
PatchouliVanillaMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Pear, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring81
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring83
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night100
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#26,965
PerfumerVerônica Casanova, Yves Cassar
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#46,587
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerLily EssenceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLily Essence by O Boticário opens with a bright splash of juicy peach, ripe apricot, and a dusting of pink pepper that feels lively rather than sharp. Within minutes, the fruity top settles into a lush floral bouquet led by rich starchy lily, creamy gardenia, and powdery iris. The dry-down warms up into a comforting b…
Reviews →OWN I by Mith delivers a smooth, cosmetic powder scent balanced by crisp fruit and warm woods. It opens with juicy sliced pear, bright mandarin orange, and a tiny pinch of pink pepper that keeps the initial burst lively. The heart centers on powdery iris, cool violet petals, and soft jasmine, creating a clean, vintage…
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 Essence or OWN I?
Lily Essence takes 3 of 4 categories. Lily Essence is rated 4.00/5 from 881 votes; OWN I is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Lily Essence for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose OWN I for a powdery and violet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Lily Essence or OWN I?
Lily Essence lasts longest (Lily Essence 71/100, OWN I 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lily Essence or OWN I?
Lily Essence projects furthest (Lily Essence 65/100, OWN I 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lily Essence and OWN I smell similar?
Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and fruity accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Pear, Mandarin Orange and Jasmine.
Is Lily Essence or OWN I better for summer or winter?
OWN I suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lily Essence and OWN I?
Lily Essence has top notes of Pink Pepper, Peach, Apricot and Pear, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine, Iris and Gardenia, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. OWN I has top notes of Pear, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Iris, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.
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