Fragrance comparison

Lily Of The Valley (2020) vs Paris Chéri

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 356 ratings analysed

Lily Of The Valley (2020)

Le Galion

4.1216 votes

Rank #38,773 White FloralFresh

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6%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Paris Chéri

Astrophil & Stella

4.11340 votes

Rank #27,675 VanillaPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Paris Chéri takes 3 of 5 categories.

Lily Of The Valley (2020)
Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Paris Chéri
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Lily Of The Valley (2020)2/5

Paris Chéri3/5

Ratings & consensus: Paris Chéri
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Paris Chéri
Sillage & projection: Lily Of The Valley (2020)
Value for money: Lily Of The Valley (2020)
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Paris Chéri

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lily Of The Valley (2020)Le Galion

Paris ChériAstrophil & Stella

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 26%Had 5%Want 69%

4.11/ 5 · 340 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerParis ChériRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

44%Like

13%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

42%Love

35%Like

15%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

340 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityParis Chéri

SillageLily Of The Valley (2020)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value38

Category winnerLily Of The Valley (2020)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

white floral100%

fresh83%

green65%

musky48%

floral30%

vanilla100%

powdery92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

amber69%

cacao61%

Scent match6%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Lily-of-the-ValleyMuskIndoleHedioneAmbroxanRose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CardamomCinnamon LeafBergamotPink Pepper

Heart

HeliotropeCacaoOrrisCoffeeHedioneLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillaTonka BeanSweet NotesAmbrette (Musk Mallow)AmbroxanBenzoinSpanish LabdanumWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Hedione and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Lily Of The Valley (2020), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer78

Fall22

Winter0

Day100

Night17

Spring71

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex0

Women91

Men5

Unisex28

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,773

PerfumerDomitille Michalon Bertier

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#27,675

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerParis ChériHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lily Of The Valley (2020) by Le Galion is a crisp white floral fragrance built around a fresh green interpretation of spring blossom. Formulated by perfumer Domitille Michalon Bertier, the scent recreates the classic floral aroma using captive synthetic molecules, leading with an airy flash of lily-of-the-valley paire…

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Paris Chéri opens with a bright spark of pink pepper and bergamot before settling into a warm bakery haze of ground coffee and dark cacao. Created by perfumer Nathalie Feisthauer, this 2021 release shifts away from syrup and focuses instead on a dry, powdery heart of heliotrope, orris, and cardamom. Base notes of vani…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lily Of The Valley (2020) or Paris Chéri?

Paris Chéri takes 3 of 5 categories. Lily Of The Valley (2020) is rated 4.12/5 from 16 votes; Paris Chéri is rated 4.11/5 from 340 votes. Choose Lily Of The Valley (2020) for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Paris Chéri for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Lily Of The Valley (2020) or Paris Chéri?

Paris Chéri lasts longest (Paris Chéri 65/100, Lily Of The Valley (2020) 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lily Of The Valley (2020) or Paris Chéri?

Projection is very close: Lily Of The Valley (2020) 56/100, Paris Chéri 54/100 for sillage.

Do Lily Of The Valley (2020) and Paris Chéri smell similar?

Clearly different: a 6% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Hedione and Ambroxan.

Is Lily Of The Valley (2020) or Paris Chéri better for summer or winter?

Lily Of The Valley (2020) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lily Of The Valley (2020) and Paris Chéri?

Lily Of The Valley (2020) features Lily-of-the-Valley, Musk, Indole, Hedione and Ambroxan. Paris Chéri has top notes of Cardamom, Cinnamon Leaf, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Heliotrope, Cacao, Orris and Coffee, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sweet Notes and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).