Fragrance comparison

Lipa vs Fée de la Romance

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

3 wins

Lipa

Manufaktura

4.1723 votes

Rank #29,806 Yellow FloralSweet

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42%scent match

Some overlap

Fée de la Romance

Panouge

4.336 votes

Rank #49,146 CherryFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lipa takes 3 of 5 categories.

Lipa
Choose it for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fée de la Romance
Choose it for a cherry and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Lipa3/5

Fée de la Romance1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Lipa
Sillage & projection: Fée de la Romance
Value for money: Lipa
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Lipa

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LipaManufaktura

Fée de la RomancePanouge

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 36%Had 8%Want 57%

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 45%Had 14%Want 41%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

57%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityLipa

SillageFée de la Romance

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value50

Category winnerLipaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

yellow floral100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

green69%

woody61%

cherry100%

fruity91%

sweet83%

floral74%

fresh65%

vanilla56%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

TangerineApple

Heart2-4 hrs

Linden BlossomPeony

Base5-7 hrs

VanillaSandalwoodMusk

Top20-30 mins

CherryAppleTangerine

Heart2-4 hrs

Cherry BlossomFreesiaPeony

Base5-7 hrs

VanillaSandalwoodMusk

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer81

Fall31

Winter6

Day100

Night11

Spring100

Summer80

Fall60

Winter20

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

Casual 44%Work 31%Date 19%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Casual 36%Work 32%Date 23%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,806

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#49,146

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLipaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Manufaktura Lipa smells like a stroll down a sunlit avenue of blossoming linden trees in late spring. Crisp green apple and juicy tangerine introduce the scent with a splash of tart brightness. Soon, the yellow floral sweetness of linden blossom takes center stage, accompanied by delicate pink peony petals. The floral…

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Fée de la Romance by Panouge delivers a cheerful splash of crisp red cherry, crunchy green apple, and sunlit tangerine. It is not a heavy, boozy cherry. Instead, it feels bright and dewy right out of the nozzle. Within twenty minutes, the tart opening softens into pastel cherry blossom, pink peony, and powdery freesia…

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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, Lipa or Fée de la Romance?

Lipa takes 3 of 5 categories. Lipa is rated 4.17/5 from 23 votes; Fée de la Romance is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Lipa for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fée de la Romance for a cherry and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lipa or Fée de la Romance?

Lipa lasts longest (Lipa 55/100, Fée de la Romance 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lipa or Fée de la Romance?

Projection is very close: Fée de la Romance 46/100, Lipa 44/100 for sillage.

Do Lipa and Fée de la Romance smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Apple, Peony and Vanilla.

Is Lipa or Fée de la Romance better for summer or winter?

Lipa suits daytime wear; Fée de la Romance suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lipa and Fée de la Romance?

Lipa has top notes of Tangerine and Apple, heart notes of Linden Blossom and Peony, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. Fée de la Romance has top notes of Cherry, Apple and Tangerine, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Freesia and Peony, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.