Fragrance comparison

Lily Prune Musk Patchouli vs Kausar

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 40 ratings analysed

2 wins

Lily Prune Musk Patchouli

Ulric de Varens

3.9238 votes

Rank #21,790 PatchouliMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Kausar

Asgharali

2.002 votes

Rank #71,436 FruityAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lily Prune Musk Patchouli takes 2 of 2 categories.

Lily Prune Musk Patchouli
Choose it for a patchouli and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Kausar
Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Lily Prune Musk Patchouli2/2

Kausar0/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lily Prune Musk PatchouliUlric de Varens

KausarAsgharali

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 13%Had 35%Want 52%

2.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 7%Had 7%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

53%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

100%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate25

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageLily Prune Musk Patchouli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

musky92%

woody84%

rose77%

powdery69%

warm spicy61%

fruity100%

amber91%

white floral83%

rose74%

floral65%

powdery56%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both rose and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

RosePeach

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliMusk

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberWoody Notes

Top

Black CurrantRoseBergamot

Heart

JasminePeach

Base

AmberPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesRose, Peach, Patchouli and Musk. Durations are only published for Lily Prune Musk Patchouli, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer21

Fall100

Winter57

Day44

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Date 36%Casual 26%Party 21%Work 17%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,790

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#71,436

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLily Prune Musk PatchouliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lily Prune Musk Patchouli is an unapologetically earthy scent from Ulric de Varens. It is surprisingly dark. The opening spray brings an unexpected flash of velvety rose and fleshy peach before everything pivots into shadowy territory. Dense patchouli dominates within twenty minutes, smelling like forest floor soil an…

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Kausar opens with a fruity rose lift, black currant and bergamot giving it a bright, slightly sweet first impression before jasmine and peach soften the middle. As it settles, amber, patchouli, and musk bring more warmth and weight. This reads as a floral fruity gourmand with an ambery, powdery finish. It may suit som…

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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 Musk Patchouli or Kausar?

Lily Prune Musk Patchouli takes 2 of 2 categories. Lily Prune Musk Patchouli is rated 3.92/5 from 38 votes; Kausar is rated 2.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Lily Prune Musk Patchouli for a patchouli and musky character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Kausar for a fruity and amber character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which projects more, Lily Prune Musk Patchouli or Kausar?

Lily Prune Musk Patchouli projects furthest (Lily Prune Musk Patchouli 69/100, Kausar 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lily Prune Musk Patchouli and Kausar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and powdery accords. Common notes include Rose, Peach, Patchouli and Musk.

Is Lily Prune Musk Patchouli or Kausar better for summer or winter?

Lily Prune Musk Patchouli suits evening wear; Kausar suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lily Prune Musk Patchouli and Kausar?

Lily Prune Musk Patchouli has top notes of Rose and Peach, heart notes of Patchouli and Musk, a base of Amber and Woody Notes. Kausar has top notes of Black Currant, Rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine and Peach, a base of Amber, Patchouli and Musk.