Fragrance comparison

Megara vs Lady 80

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 22 ratings analysed

1 wins

Megara

Le Galion

4.2722 votes

Rank #37,329 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

71%scent match

Closely related

Lady 80

Kanebo

—0 votes

Rank #71,833 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Megara takes 1 of 1 categories.

Megara
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Lady 80
Choose it for a floral and white floral character.

Megara1/1

Lady 800/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MegaraLe Galion

Lady 80Kanebo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 44%Had 20%Want 36%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

41%Like

9%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral92%

woody84%

green77%

powdery69%

earthy61%

floral100%

white floral92%

green84%

woody77%

powdery69%

amber61%

Scent match71%Closely related · both white floral, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

HyacinthAldehydesBergamotPeachRaspberry

Heart2 to 4 hours

JasmineGardeniaLily-of-the-ValleyRoseHoneyOrchidOrris

Base3 to 6 hours

OakmossMuskSandalwoodCedarAmbergris

Top

Green NotesAldehydesBergamotHyacinthPeach

Heart

Lily of the ValleyCarnationNarcissusMagnoliaJasmineRoseLilyIris

Base

FrankincenseSandalwoodRaspberryAmbergrisCedarwoodOakmossCivetMusk

InformationalShared notesHyacinth, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Peach. Durations are only published for Megara, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer63

Fall75

Winter75

Day100

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,329

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#71,833

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMegaraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Megara by Le Galion is a vintage floral perfume launched in 1978. It opens with a crisp burst of aldehydes, bitter-edged bergamot, and spring-like hyacinth, softened slightly by subtle hints of peach and raspberry. As the opening sparkle settles, a dense bouquet of jasmine, gardenia, rose, and lily-of-the-valley takes…

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Kanebo Lady 80 starts with a sharp blast of aldehydes and green notes, opening up into a massive, classical floral heart. Hyacinth and peach lend a crisp, slightly sweet bite before the scent settles into a dry, mossy base of oakmoss, frankincense, and subtle civet.

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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.

Do Megara and Lady 80 smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Hyacinth, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Peach.

Is Megara or Lady 80 better for summer or winter?

Megara suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Megara and Lady 80?

Megara has top notes of Hyacinth, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Lady 80 has top notes of Green Notes, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Hyacinth, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Carnation, Narcissus and Magnolia, a base of Frankincense, Sandalwood, Raspberry and Ambergris.