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Lily Prune Lily Gold vs Masculin Ouragan

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

Updated 74 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Masculin Ouragan takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Lily Prune Lily Gold

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Masculin Ouragan

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Lily Prune Lily Gold1/5
Masculin Ouragan4/5
Ratings & consensus
Masculin Ouragan
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Masculin Ouragan
Sillage & projection
Masculin Ouragan
Value for money
Lily Prune Lily Gold
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Masculin Ouragan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lily Prune Lily GoldUlric de Varens
Masculin OuraganBourjois
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.75/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 35%Had 25%Want 40%
3.98/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 44%Had 31%Want 25%
Category winnerMasculin OuraganRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

31%Love
53%Like
2%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityMasculin Ouragan

SillageMasculin Ouragan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value88
Category winnerLily Prune Lily GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody91%
patchouli83%
vanilla74%
warm spicy65%
powdery56%
woody100%
citrus92%
warm spicy84%
fresh spicy77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both citrus, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Mandarin OrangeOrangeBergamot
Heart
CloveGeraniumPatchouli
Base
SandalwoodVanilleVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Patchouli, Vanille and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Lily Prune Lily Gold, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer17
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night47
Spring64
Summer27
Fall95
Winter100
Day90
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Casual 42%Date 23%Party 19%Work 16%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,376

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#17,128

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerMasculin OuraganHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lily Prune Lily Gold by Ulric de Varens opens with a bright burst of sugary mandarin orange before sinking into a thick, cozy base of patchouli and sweet vanilla. It feels like an upbeat, retro confection from the early two thousands. You get an immediate wave of candied citrus peel, followed quickly by earthy patchou…

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Masculin Ouragan by Bourjois opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange, bergamot, and sweet citrus before shifting into a dry spice core. Nose François Demachy created this 1998 release around a clear contrast between bright top notes and grounded woods. As the initial brightness settles after twenty minutes, clove …

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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 Prune Lily Gold or Masculin Ouragan?

Masculin Ouragan takes 4 of 5 categories. Lily Prune Lily Gold is rated 3.75/5 from 16 votes; Masculin Ouragan is rated 3.98/5 from 58 votes. Choose Lily Prune Lily Gold for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Masculin Ouragan for a woody and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Lily Prune Lily Gold or Masculin Ouragan?

Masculin Ouragan lasts longest (Masculin Ouragan 68/100, Lily Prune Lily Gold 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lily Prune Lily Gold or Masculin Ouragan?

Masculin Ouragan projects furthest (Masculin Ouragan 61/100, Lily Prune Lily Gold 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lily Prune Lily Gold and Masculin Ouragan smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Patchouli, Vanille and Sandalwood.

Is Lily Prune Lily Gold or Masculin Ouragan better for summer or winter?

Lily Prune Lily Gold suits daytime wear; Masculin Ouragan suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lily Prune Lily Gold and Masculin Ouragan?

Lily Prune Lily Gold features Mandarin Orange, Patchouli, Vanille and Sandalwood. Masculin Ouragan has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Clove, Geranium and Patchouli, a base of Sandalwood, Vanille and Virginia Cedar.

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