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Lily Prune Lily Silver vs Dark Kiss

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

Updated 1,053 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dark Kiss takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Lily Prune Lily Silver

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Dark Kiss

    Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Lily Prune Lily Silver1/4
Dark Kiss3/4
Ratings & consensus
Dark Kiss
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lily Prune Lily Silver
Sillage & projection
Dark Kiss
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dark Kiss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Lily Prune Lily SilverUlric de Varens
Dark KissBath & Body Works
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 23%Had 23%Want 54%
4.15/ 5 · 1,043 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
Category winnerDark KissRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

45%Love
40%Like
4%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

1,043 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityLily Prune Lily Silver

SillageDark Kiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value78
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fresh91%
woody83%
vanilla74%
fruity65%
musky56%
amber100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
vanilla77%
balsamic69%
smoky61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BlackberryIncenseMirabelleBergamot
Heart
AmberRosePeonyGeranium
Base
VanilleMuskResinVetyverFrench labdanum
InformationalShared notesPeony, Vanille, Plum and Musk. Durations are only published for Lily Prune Lily Silver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring33
Summer0
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night45
Spring27
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 30%Date 20%Party 10%
Men1
Unisex10
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,827

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#24,461

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2010

Reviews0

Category winnerDark KissHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lily Prune Lily Silver by Ulric de Varens opens with a bright burst of dark plum and crisp peony petals that quickly softens into an easy, comforting floral fruity scent. You get a quick wash of fresh sweetness right away before the powdery musk and subtle woodsy notes step in to give the composition a gentle, grounde…

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Dark Kiss by Bath & Body Works is a deep, moody floral scent featuring lush plum and black vanilla husk. It hits hardest during crisp autumn nights when you want something that lingers on a cashmere sweater. This blend balances dark fruit with a resinous incense base, creating a profile that feels both gothic and invi…

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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 Silver or Dark Kiss?

Dark Kiss takes 3 of 4 categories. Lily Prune Lily Silver is rated 3.90/5 from 10 votes; Dark Kiss is rated 4.15/5 from 1,043 votes. Choose Lily Prune Lily Silver for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Dark Kiss for a amber and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Lily Prune Lily Silver or Dark Kiss?

Lily Prune Lily Silver lasts longest (Lily Prune Lily Silver 70/100, Dark Kiss 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lily Prune Lily Silver or Dark Kiss?

Dark Kiss projects furthest (Dark Kiss 57/100, Lily Prune Lily Silver 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lily Prune Lily Silver and Dark Kiss smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Peony, Vanille, Plum and Musk.

Is Lily Prune Lily Silver or Dark Kiss better for summer or winter?

Lily Prune Lily Silver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lily Prune Lily Silver and Dark Kiss?

Lily Prune Lily Silver features Peony, Woodsy Notes, Vanille, Plum and Musk. Dark Kiss has top notes of Blackberry, Incense, Mirabelle and Bergamot, heart notes of Amber, Rose, Peony and Geranium, a base of Vanille, Musk, Resin and Vetyver.

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