Fragrance comparison

Lily Prune Love vs Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 123 ratings analysed

4 wins

Lily Prune Love

Ulric de Varens

4.1284 votes

Rank #17,403 FloralFruity

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48%scent match

Some overlap

Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица

Ladanika

3.7739 votes

Rank #50,364 FloralWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lily Prune Love takes 4 of 7 categories.

Lily Prune Love
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Lily Prune Love4/7

Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица3/7

Ratings & consensus: Lily Prune Love
Community sentiment: Lily Prune Love
Longevity: Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица
Sillage & projection: Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица
Value for money: Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица
Versatility: Lily Prune Love
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lily Prune Love

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lily Prune LoveUlric de Varens

Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-ПтицаLadanika

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 84 votes

Have 16%Had 62%Want 22%

3.77/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 22%Had 14%Want 63%

Category winnerLily Prune LoveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

64%Like

1%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

84 votes

28%Love

46%Like

5%Ok

15%Dislike

5%Hate

39 votes

Category winnerLily Prune LoveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityZhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица

SillageZhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value69

Category winnerZhar-Ptitsa Жар-ПтицаBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

cherry84%

sweet77%

musky69%

aquatic61%

floral100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

leather69%

cherry61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CherryPlumGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

LotusCherry Blossom

Base4-6 hrs

Musk

Top

CherryPearPlumGrapefruitOrangeMandarin Orange

Heart

CarnationCinnamonRoseOrchidAniseWhite FlowersBlack CurrantJasmine

Base

Birch TarTonka BeanAmberLeatherChoya RalVanillaCedarGuaiac Wood

InformationalShared notesCherry, Plum and Grapefruit. Durations are only published for Lily Prune Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer64

Fall43

Winter20

Day100

Night32

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerLily Prune LoveMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 43%Work 30%Date 18%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,403

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#50,364

PerfumerOlga Avdeeva

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLily Prune LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ulric de Varens Lily Prune Love delivers an uncomplicated, cheerful splash of bright fruit and clean petals. The first spray releases sweet cherry, tart plum, and a quick squeeze of bitter grapefruit. Within twenty minutes, the initial tartness settles into dewy lotus and pastel cherry blossom. It feels gentle. A quie…

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Ladanika Zhar-Ptitsa opens with a splash of sweet cherry and ripe plum, cut by the bright rind of grapefruit and orange. As the scent settles, a spicy wave of cinnamon and carnation warms the skin, mixing with peach and black currant. It dries down to a deep base of birch tar, leather, and choya ral, balanced by vanil…

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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 Love or Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица?

Lily Prune Love takes 4 of 7 categories. Lily Prune Love is rated 4.12/5 from 84 votes; Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица is rated 3.77/5 from 39 votes. Choose Lily Prune Love for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lily Prune Love or Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица?

Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица lasts longest (Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица 60/100, Lily Prune Love 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lily Prune Love or Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица?

Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица projects furthest (Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица 62/100, Lily Prune Love 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lily Prune Love and Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Cherry, Plum and Grapefruit.

Is Lily Prune Love or Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lily Prune Love is the stronger pick. For winter, Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица is the stronger pick. Lily Prune Love suits daytime wear; Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lily Prune Love and Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица?

Lily Prune Love has top notes of Cherry, Plum and Grapefruit, heart notes of Lotus and Cherry Blossom, a base of Musk. Zhar-Ptitsa Жар-Птица has top notes of Cherry, Pear, Plum and Grapefruit, heart notes of Carnation, Cinnamon, Rose and Orchid, a base of Birch Tar, Tonka Bean, Amber and Leather.