Fragrance comparison

Lily Prune Lily Gold vs Vison EDT

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 130 ratings analysed

Lily Prune Lily Gold

Ulric de Varens

3.7516 votes

Rank #46,764 CitrusWoody

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35%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Vison EDT

Robert Beaulieu

3.80114 votes

Rank #9,968 WoodySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vison EDT 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.
Vison EDT
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Lily Prune Lily Gold1/5

Vison EDT4/5

Ratings & consensus: Vison EDT
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Vison EDT
Sillage & projection: Vison EDT
Value for money: Lily Prune Lily Gold
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vison EDT

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lily Prune Lily GoldUlric de Varens

Vison EDTRobert Beaulieu

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 35%Had 25%Want 40%

3.80/ 5 · 114 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

Category winnerVison EDTRating 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

36%Love

50%Like

1%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

102 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityVison EDT

SillageVison EDT

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value54

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%

sweet92%

yellow floral84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

musky61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

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

Big StrawberryNeroliMandarin Orange

Heart

Ylang-YlangJasmineMimosa

Base

MuskPatchouliSandalwoodVirginia CedarVanille

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

Spring43

Summer10

Fall100

Winter87

Day100

Night82

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 42%Date 23%Party 19%Work 16%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,764

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#9,968

PerfumerYves Tanguy

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerVison EDTHigher 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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Vison EDT by Robert Beaulieu is a distinct floral woody musk released in 1987. It features a bold opening of big strawberry and mandarin orange, settling into a heart of ylang-ylang, jasmine, and mimosa. The base is built on patchouli, musk, and vanilla, creating a character often compared to 80s powerhouses for those…

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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 Vison EDT?

Vison EDT takes 4 of 5 categories. Lily Prune Lily Gold is rated 3.75/5 from 16 votes; Vison EDT is rated 3.80/5 from 114 votes. Choose Lily Prune Lily Gold for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vison EDT for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lily Prune Lily Gold or Vison EDT?

Vison EDT lasts longest (Vison EDT 75/100, Lily Prune Lily Gold 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lily Prune Lily Gold or Vison EDT?

Vison EDT projects furthest (Vison EDT 63/100, Lily Prune Lily Gold 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lily Prune Lily Gold and Vison EDT smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Patchouli, Vanille and Sandalwood.

Is Lily Prune Lily Gold or Vison EDT better for summer or winter?

Lily Prune Lily Gold suits daytime wear; Vison EDT suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lily Prune Lily Gold and Vison EDT?

Lily Prune Lily Gold features Mandarin Orange, Patchouli, Vanille and Sandalwood. Vison EDT has top notes of Big Strawberry, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.