Fragrance comparison

Nostos vs Parco Palladiano VII: Lillà

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 232 ratings analysed

4 wins

Nostos

L'Erbolario

4.0728 votes

Rank #20,713 MarineSalty

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60%scent match

Closely related

Parco Palladiano VII: Lillà

Bottega Veneta

3.98204 votes

Rank #12,944 FloralMarine

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nostos takes 4 of 7 categories.

Nostos
Choose it for a marine and salty character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Parco Palladiano VII: Lillà
Choose it for a floral and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Nostos4/7

Parco Palladiano VII: Lillà3/7

Ratings & consensus: Parco Palladiano VII: Lillà
Community sentiment: Nostos
Longevity: Nostos
Sillage & projection: Nostos
Value for money: Nostos
Versatility: Parco Palladiano VII: Lillà
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Parco Palladiano VII: Lillà

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NostosL'Erbolario

Parco Palladiano VII: LillàBottega Veneta

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 14%Had 18%Want 68%

3.98/ 5 · 204 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerParco Palladiano VII: LillàRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

61%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

28 votes

44%Love

34%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

5%Hate

204 votes

Category winnerNostosMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityNostos

SillageNostos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value23

Category winnerNostosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

salty77%

aromatic53%

aquatic30%

floral100%

marine90%

salty80%

fresh70%

musky60%

aromatic50%

Scent match60%Closely related · both marine, salty and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sea waterSalt

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Sea waterSalt

Heart

Lilac

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesSea water and Salt. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall17

Winter22

Day100

Night22

Spring100

Summer87

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Category winnerParco Palladiano VII: LillàMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men3

Unisex24

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,713

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#12,944

PerfumerMichel Almairac

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerParco Palladiano VII: LillàHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Erbolario Nostos hits the nose with direct sea water and harsh salt crystals right from the initial spray. This Italian creation bypasses the synthetic melon notes common in mass market nineties aquatics. Instead, it relies on a raw aromatic structure that feels like walking along a storm-swept coastal bluff. Marine…

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Bottega Veneta Parco Palladiano VII Lillà opens with an immediate hit of sea water and sea salt, cutting through the early sweetness of fresh lilac blossoms. As the initial ocean spray settles, the floral heart expands into a crisp, dewy lilac note that feels wet and realistic on skin. The foundation relies on a clean…

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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, Nostos or Parco Palladiano VII: Lillà?

Nostos takes 4 of 7 categories. Nostos is rated 4.07/5 from 28 votes; Parco Palladiano VII: Lillà is rated 3.98/5 from 204 votes. Choose Nostos for a marine and salty character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Parco Palladiano VII: Lillà for a floral and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.