Fragrance comparison

Palatine vs Lily Splash

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 1,228 ratings analysed

Palatine

Parfums de Marly

3.641,101 votes

Rank #10,018 PowderyViolet

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49%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Lily Splash

O Boticário

4.39127 votes

Rank #26,978 White FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lily Splash takes 4 of 7 categories.

Palatine
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lily Splash
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Palatine3/7

Lily Splash4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PalatineParfums de Marly

Lily SplashO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 1,101 votes

Have 36%Had 7%Want 56%

4.39/ 5 · 127 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerLily SplashRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

31%Like

25%Ok

12%Dislike

5%Hate

1,101 votes

54%Love

36%Like

6%Ok

1%Dislike

2%Hate

127 votes

Category winnerLily SplashMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityPalatine

SillagePalatine

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value18

¤ Price value57

Category winnerLily SplashBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

violet92%

floral84%

musky77%

woody69%

citrus61%

white floral100%

powdery92%

fruity84%

woody77%

musky69%

floral61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both powdery, musky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PearBergamotMandarinPeach

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletFloral bouquetLavender

Base6-8 hrs

MuskSandalwoodVanillaPatchouli

Top

PeachApricotPearMandarin OrangePink Pepper

Heart

LilyJasmineGardeniaNarcissusIrisRoseOsmanthusViolet

Base

MuskSandalwoodMossVanillaAmberPatchouliVetiver

InformationalShared notesPear, Peach, Violet and Musk. Durations are only published for Palatine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer76

Fall0

Winter29

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer72

Fall0

Winter69

Day–

Night–

Category winnerLily SplashMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women95

Work 40%Casual 35%Date 20%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,018

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews201

Overall rank#26,978

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPalatineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfums de Marly Palatine feels like stepping out of a luxury shower into fresh silk. The scent starts with a bright splash of juicy pear, crisp bergamot, and sweet mandarin. It is vibrant and clean. Within ten minutes, the initial citrus sparkle softens into a velvety cloud of powdery violet and clean lavender petals…

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Lily Splash by O Boticário is a bright, uplifting body mist built on lush white florals and sweet stone fruit. It opens with juicy peach, ripe apricot, crisp pear, and sparkling mandarin orange balanced by a subtle dash of pink pepper. As it settles, fresh white lily, creamy gardenia, and soft jasmine blend with powde…

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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, Palatine or Lily Splash?

Lily Splash takes 4 of 7 categories. Palatine is rated 3.64/5 from 1,101 votes; Lily Splash is rated 4.39/5 from 127 votes. Choose Palatine for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lily Splash for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Palatine or Lily Splash?

Palatine lasts longest (Palatine 57/100, Lily Splash 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Palatine or Lily Splash?

Palatine projects furthest (Palatine 47/100, Lily Splash 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Palatine and Lily Splash smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, musky and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Peach, Violet and Musk.

Is Palatine or Lily Splash better for summer or winter?

For summer, Palatine is the stronger pick. For winter, Lily Splash is the stronger pick. Palatine suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Palatine and Lily Splash?

Palatine has top notes of Pear, Bergamot, Mandarin and Peach, heart notes of Violet, Floral bouquet and Lavender, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Patchouli. Lily Splash has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Pear and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily, Jasmine, Gardenia and Narcissus, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Moss and Vanilla.