Lyric Woman vs Meftun
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Meftun takes 6 of 7 categories.
Lyric WomanChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter.
MeftunChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Lyric Woman1/7
Meftun6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Lyric Woman
- Community sentiment
- Meftun
- Longevity
- Meftun
- Sillage & projection
- Meftun
- Value for money
- Meftun
- Versatility
- Meftun
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Meftun
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Lyric WomanAmouageMeftunRegalienWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.06/ 5 · 3,802 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
3.92/ 5 · 90 votes
Have 34%Had 9%Want 57%
Category winnerLyric WomanRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate
3,802 votes
56%Love
29%Like
8%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate
63 votes
Category winnerMeftunMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMeftun
SillageMeftun
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerMeftunBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
woody92%
rose84%
amber77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
amber77%
smoky69%
patchouli61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CardamomCinnamonGingerBergamot
Heart
RoseGeraniumYlang-YlangOrris RootAngelicaJasmine
Base
IncenseSandalwoodWoodsy NotesMuskPatchouliTonka BeanOakmossVanilla
Top
CognacRumCorianderCinnamon
Heart
WormwoodRed BerriesBirch LeafAngelicaGinger
Base
PatchouliIncenseAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Sandalwood
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Ginger, Angelica and Incense. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring41
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring64
Summer15
Fall100
Winter97
Day36
Night100
Category winnerMeftunMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,929
PerfumerDaniel Maurel
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#9,229
PerfumerJorge Lee
Launched—
Reviews14
Category winnerMeftunHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAmouage Lyric Woman centers on a dark, velvety rose draped in cold frankincense and dry cardamom. Daniel Maurel balances the heavy floral heart with warm spices and a woody base, creating a formal winter fragrance. It projects an air of vintage mystery, ideal for cold evenings and structured formal wear.
Reviews →Meftun by Regalien is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men. Meftun was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Jorge Lee. Top notes are Cognac, Rum, Coriander and Cinnamon; middle notes are Wormwood, Cinnamon, Red Berries, Birch Leaf, Angelica and Ginger; base notes are Patchouli, Incense, Ambrette…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Lyric Woman or Meftun?
Meftun takes 6 of 7 categories. Lyric Woman is rated 4.06/5 from 3,802 votes; Meftun is rated 3.92/5 from 90 votes. Choose Lyric Woman for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter. Choose Meftun for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Lyric Woman or Meftun?
Meftun lasts longest (Meftun 83/100, Lyric Woman 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lyric Woman or Meftun?
Meftun projects furthest (Meftun 69/100, Lyric Woman 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lyric Woman and Meftun smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Ginger, Angelica and Incense.
Is Lyric Woman or Meftun better for summer or winter?
For summer, Meftun is the stronger pick. For winter, Lyric Woman is the stronger pick. Meftun suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lyric Woman and Meftun?
Lyric Woman has top notes of Cardamom, Cinnamon, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Orris Root, a base of Incense, Sandalwood, Woodsy Notes and Musk. Meftun has top notes of Cognac, Rum, Coriander and Cinnamon, heart notes of Wormwood, Red Berries, Birch Leaf and Angelica, a base of Patchouli, Incense, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Sandalwood.
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