Fragrance comparison

Pyjama Lily vs White Woods

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 352 ratings analysed

5 wins

Pyjama Lily

Marilyn Miglin

3.9224 votes

Rank #23,303 White FloralWoody

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49%scent match

Some overlap

White Woods

Clean

4.00328 votes

Rank #32,505 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pyjama Lily takes 5 of 6 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.
White Woods
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Pyjama Lily5/6

White Woods1/6

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pyjama LilyMarilyn Miglin

White WoodsClean

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 44%Had 17%Want 39%

4.00/ 5 · 328 votes

Have 41%Had 21%Want 39%

Category winnerWhite WoodsRating 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

31%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

328 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityPyjama Lily

SillagePyjama Lily

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price value56

Category winnerPyjama LilyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody90%

citrus80%

fruity70%

sweet60%

floral50%

woody100%

powdery92%

musky84%

citrus77%

floral69%

sweet61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both woody, citrus 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

Top15 to 30 minutes

BergamotBlack PepperMandarin Orange

Heart1 to 2 hours

Vanilla OrchidLilyMagnolia

Base3 to 5 hours

MuskWoody NotesSandalwoodAmberPraline

Category winnerPyjama LilyLongest dry-down: 4 to 7 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer29

Fall43

Winter100

Day100

Night63

Spring49

Summer27

Fall100

Winter82

Day100

Night42

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex56

Women44

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,303

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#32,505

PerfumerHarry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPyjama LilyHigher 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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White Woods by Clean presents a quiet, comforting blend that leans into soft woods, powdery musk, and a subtle touch of sweetness. The fragrance opens with a brief sparkle of bergamot and juicy mandarin orange, quickly tempered by a dry prickle of black pepper. As the citrus settles, a delicate floral core of magnolia…

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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 White Woods?

Pyjama Lily takes 5 of 6 categories. Pyjama Lily is rated 3.92/5 from 24 votes; White Woods is rated 4.00/5 from 328 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 White Woods for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pyjama Lily or White Woods?

Pyjama Lily lasts longest (Pyjama Lily 72/100, White Woods 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pyjama Lily or White Woods?

Pyjama Lily projects furthest (Pyjama Lily 65/100, White Woods 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pyjama Lily and White Woods smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Lily, Vanilla Orchid, Woody Notes and Mandarin Orange.

Is Pyjama Lily or White Woods better for summer or winter?

Pyjama Lily suits daytime wear; White Woods suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pyjama Lily and White Woods?

Pyjama Lily features Lily, Vanilla Orchid, Woody Notes, Mandarin Orange and Plum. White Woods has top notes of Bergamot, Black Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Vanilla Orchid, Lily and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Woody Notes, Sandalwood and Amber.