Fragrance comparison

Pyjama Lily vs Bijan VIP Women

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 227 ratings analysed

3 wins

Pyjama Lily

Marilyn Miglin

3.9224 votes

Rank #23,303 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Bijan VIP Women

Bijan

3.78203 votes

Rank #9,792 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pyjama Lily takes 3 of 5 categories.

Pyjama Lily
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bijan VIP Women
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

Pyjama Lily3/5

Bijan VIP Women2/5

Ratings & consensus: Bijan VIP Women
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pyjama Lily
Sillage & projection: Pyjama Lily
Value for money: Pyjama Lily
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bijan VIP Women

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pyjama LilyMarilyn Miglin

Bijan VIP WomenBijan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 44%Had 17%Want 39%

3.78/ 5 · 203 votes

Have 36%Had 29%Want 34%

Category winnerBijan VIP WomenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

4%Ok

21%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

23%Love

55%Like

0%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

203 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityPyjama Lily

SillagePyjama Lily

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price value72

Category winnerPyjama LilyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody90%

citrus80%

fruity70%

sweet60%

floral50%

white floral100%

fruity91%

sweet83%

vanilla74%

amber65%

powdery56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LilyVanilla OrchidWoody NotesMandarin OrangePlum

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PlumBlack CurrantMandarin Orange

Heart

Tiare FlowerJasmineLily

Base

VanillaAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesLily, Mandarin Orange and Plum. Durations are only published for Pyjama Lily, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer29

Fall43

Winter100

Day100

Night63

Spring81

Summer52

Fall100

Winter73

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,303

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#9,792

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews37

Category winnerBijan VIP WomenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pyjama Lily by Marilyn Miglin is a soft floral fragrance built around sweet florals, bright citrus, and a pronounced powdery finish. The scent opens with a lively splash of mandarin orange and luscious dark plum before settling into its core floral heart. At the center, gentle lily joins with creamy vanilla orchid to …

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Bijan VIP Women is a sweet floral fruity gourmand built around plum, black currant, tiare, jasmine, vanilla, amber and musk. On skin, reviewers describe it as candy-like, musky, balsamic and sometimes powdery, with a dry-down that can feel warmer and smoother than the opening. It is not a safe blind buy for everyone. …

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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, Pyjama Lily or Bijan VIP Women?

Pyjama Lily takes 3 of 5 categories. Pyjama Lily is rated 3.92/5 from 24 votes; Bijan VIP Women is rated 3.78/5 from 203 votes. Choose Pyjama Lily for a white floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bijan VIP Women for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Pyjama Lily or Bijan VIP Women?

Pyjama Lily lasts longest (Pyjama Lily 72/100, Bijan VIP Women 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pyjama Lily or Bijan VIP Women?

Pyjama Lily projects furthest (Pyjama Lily 65/100, Bijan VIP Women 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pyjama Lily and Bijan VIP Women smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Lily, Mandarin Orange and Plum.

Is Pyjama Lily or Bijan VIP Women better for summer or winter?

Pyjama Lily suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pyjama Lily and Bijan VIP Women?

Pyjama Lily features Lily, Vanilla Orchid, Woody Notes, Mandarin Orange and Plum. Bijan VIP Women has top notes of Plum, Black Currant and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Jasmine and Lily, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk.