Fragrance comparison

Lyrical vs Oud Lail Maleki

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 355 ratings analysed

Lyrical

Avon · 2004

3.4291 votes

Rank #20,405 FloralRose

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21%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Oud Lail Maleki

Lattafa Perfumes

3.78264 votes

Rank #3,684 SweetWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud Lail Maleki takes 6 of 7 categories.

Lyrical
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Oud Lail Maleki
Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Lyrical1/7

Oud Lail Maleki6/7

Ratings & consensus: Oud Lail Maleki
Community sentiment: Oud Lail Maleki
Longevity: Oud Lail Maleki
Sillage & projection: Oud Lail Maleki
Value for money: Oud Lail Maleki
Versatility: Lyrical
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oud Lail Maleki

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LyricalAvon

Oud Lail MalekiLattafa Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.42/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 20%Had 65%Want 15%

3.78/ 5 · 264 votes

Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%

Category winnerOud Lail MalekiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

40%Like

8%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

85 votes

38%Love

35%Like

15%Ok

7%Dislike

5%Hate

213 votes

Category winnerOud Lail MalekiMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityOud Lail Maleki

SillageOud Lail Maleki

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value89

Category winnerOud Lail MalekiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose86%

white floral72%

powdery58%

musky44%

citrus30%

sweet100%

warm spicy92%

amber84%

fruity77%

honey69%

powdery61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FreesiaRoseCitruses

Heart

LotusGardeniaOrchid

Base

MuskSandalwood

Top

SpicesFruitsCitruses

Heart

HoneyJasmineOrchidGardenia

Base

AmberCaramelSandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Gardenia, Orchid and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer63

Fall28

Winter20

Day100

Night28

Spring48

Summer22

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLyricalMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Men51

Unisex40

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,405

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2004

Reviews5

Overall rank#3,684

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews46

Category winnerOud Lail MalekiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Lyrical is a feminine floral built around a core of rose and freesia. It opens with a clean, citrus-bright freshness that settles into a creamy heart of gardenia and lotus. The dry-down relies on a blend of musk and sandalwood, providing a soft, slightly powdery base. It feels best suited for daytime wear during …

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Oud Lail Maleki is a bold, spicy, and resinous fragrance that leans heavily into sweet amber and warm, honeyed notes. It is a striking choice for cooler months and evening wear, offering a deep, lingering presence on the skin. This unisex composition favors those who enjoy intense, non-linear scents that command atten…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Lyrical or Oud Lail Maleki?

Oud Lail Maleki takes 6 of 7 categories. Lyrical is rated 3.42/5 from 91 votes; Oud Lail Maleki is rated 3.78/5 from 264 votes. Choose Lyrical for a floral and rose character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oud Lail Maleki for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Lyrical or Oud Lail Maleki?

Oud Lail Maleki lasts longest (Oud Lail Maleki 77/100, Lyrical 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lyrical or Oud Lail Maleki?

Oud Lail Maleki projects furthest (Oud Lail Maleki 68/100, Lyrical 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lyrical and Oud Lail Maleki smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Citruses, Gardenia, Orchid and Musk.

Is Lyrical or Oud Lail Maleki better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lyrical is the stronger pick. For winter, Oud Lail Maleki is the stronger pick. Lyrical suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lyrical and Oud Lail Maleki?

Lyrical has top notes of Freesia, Rose and Citruses, heart notes of Lotus, Gardenia and Orchid, a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Oud Lail Maleki has top notes of Spices, Fruits and Citruses, heart notes of Honey, Jasmine, Orchid and Gardenia, a base of Amber, Caramel, Sandalwood and Musk.