Fragrance comparison

Lyra Joy vs Flor de Ameixa

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 262 ratings analysed

Lyra Joy

Eudora

3.7393 votes

Rank #17,044 White FloralFruity

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57%scent match

Closely related

Flor de Ameixa

O Boticário

4.00169 votes

Rank #28,960 White FloralFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Lyra Joy
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Flor de Ameixa
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Lyra Joy3/7

Flor de Ameixa3/7

Ratings & consensus: Flor de Ameixa
Community sentiment: Flor de Ameixa
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Flor de Ameixa
Value for money: Lyra Joy
Versatility: Lyra Joy
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lyra Joy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Lyra JoyEudora

Flor de AmeixaO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 169 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

Category winnerFlor de AmeixaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

41%Like

20%Ok

11%Dislike

3%Hate

93 votes

40%Love

34%Like

12%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

169 votes

Category winnerFlor de AmeixaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageFlor de Ameixa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value66

Category winnerLyra JoyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

woody77%

lactonic69%

floral61%

white floral100%

floral92%

fruity84%

fresh77%

green69%

citrus61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both white floral, fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Pear Ice CreamBergamotPlumPink PepperMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

Jasmine SambacGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyOsmanthusOrange Blossom

Base4-6 hrs

PatchouliBlack DiamondSandalwoodAmberVanilla

Top

PlumOrange BlossomGreen NotesBergamotRed Fruits

Heart

Plum BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyBulgarian RoseJasmine SambacGardeniaCarnation

Base

MuskWhite SandalwoodVanillaAmberCaramel

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Plum, Jasmine Sambac and Gardenia. Durations are only published for Lyra Joy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer100

Fall0

Winter29

Day100

Night31

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter41

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLyra JoyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Casual 41%Work 32%Date 17%Party 10%

Men1

Unisex16

Women82

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,044

PerfumerLeslie Gauthier

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#28,960

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLyra JoyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eudora Lyra Joy opens with a playful splash of chilled pear ice cream, tart bergamot, and zesty mandarin orange. A light dusting of pink pepper provides a gentle kick before creamy white florals take center stage. Sweet gardenia, crisp lily-of-the-valley, and sunny jasmine sambac blend smoothly with velvety osmanthus …

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O Boticário Flor de Ameixa delivers a bright, juicy burst of sweet dark plum and sparkling bergamot that quickly softens into fresh plum blossom and gardenia. It smells like biting into a ripe, sun-warmed plum straight from the orchard while walking past blooming jasmine and white florals. As the fragrance settles ont…

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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, Lyra Joy or Flor de Ameixa?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Lyra Joy is rated 3.73/5 from 93 votes; Flor de Ameixa is rated 4.00/5 from 169 votes. Choose Lyra Joy for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Flor de Ameixa for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Lyra Joy or Flor de Ameixa?

They last about the same: Lyra Joy 54/100, Flor de Ameixa 54/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Lyra Joy or Flor de Ameixa?

Flor de Ameixa projects furthest (Flor de Ameixa 54/100, Lyra Joy 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lyra Joy and Flor de Ameixa smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Plum, Jasmine Sambac and Gardenia.

Is Lyra Joy or Flor de Ameixa better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lyra Joy is the stronger pick. For winter, Flor de Ameixa is the stronger pick. Lyra Joy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lyra Joy and Flor de Ameixa?

Lyra Joy has top notes of Pear Ice Cream, Bergamot, Plum and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Gardenia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Osmanthus, a base of Patchouli, Black Diamond, Sandalwood and Amber. Flor de Ameixa has top notes of Plum, Orange Blossom, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Plum Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley, Bulgarian Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Musk, White Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber.