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Rosa Regina vs Lilacs Along the Winding Drive

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

Updated 108 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Rosa Regina

    Choose it for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Lilacs Along the Winding Drive

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rosa Regina2/4
Lilacs Along the Winding Drive2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rosa Regina
Sillage & projection
Rosa Regina
Value for money
Lilacs Along the Winding Drive
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lilacs Along the Winding Drive

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rosa ReginaBenamôr
Lilacs Along the Winding DriveAlkemia Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 19%Had 8%Want 73%
3.48/ 5 · 103 votes
Have 42%Had 9%Want 49%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
40%Like
40%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

21%Love
49%Like
15%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

89 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityRosa Regina

SillageRosa Regina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value79
Category winnerLilacs Along the Winding DriveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
fresh spicy90%
aromatic80%
powdery70%
floral60%
violet50%
powdery100%
floral88%
fresh77%
violet65%
aquatic53%
mineral42%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both powdery, floral and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Lilac
Heart
GeraniumRoseViolet
Base
Powdery Notes
Notes
LilacPowdery NotesVioletWater NotesPebbles

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLilac, Violet and Powdery Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer67
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer65
Fall10
Winter5
Day100
Night26
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex12
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,009

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#12,801

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerLilacs Along the Winding DriveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rosa Regina by Benamôr is an airy floral aquatic that leans into the soft sweetness of lilac and pink roses. It sits comfortably as a clean, daily scent for those who enjoy powdery, garden-fresh profiles. This 2022 release avoids heavy orientals, opting instead for a polite, skin-hugging presence that performs well du…

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Lilacs Along the Winding Drive by Alkemia Perfumes is a Floral fragrance for women. Lilacs Along the Winding Drive was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

Reviews →
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, Rosa Regina or Lilacs Along the Winding Drive?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Rosa Regina is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; Lilacs Along the Winding Drive is rated 3.48/5 from 103 votes. Choose Rosa Regina for a rose and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lilacs Along the Winding Drive for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rosa Regina or Lilacs Along the Winding Drive?

Rosa Regina lasts longest (Rosa Regina 73/100, Lilacs Along the Winding Drive 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rosa Regina or Lilacs Along the Winding Drive?

Rosa Regina projects furthest (Rosa Regina 63/100, Lilacs Along the Winding Drive 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rosa Regina and Lilacs Along the Winding Drive smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, floral and violet accords. Common notes include Lilac, Violet and Powdery Notes.

Is Rosa Regina or Lilacs Along the Winding Drive better for summer or winter?

Rosa Regina suits daytime wear; Lilacs Along the Winding Drive suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rosa Regina and Lilacs Along the Winding Drive?

Rosa Regina has top notes of Lilac, heart notes of Geranium, Rose and Violet, a base of Powdery Notes. Lilacs Along the Winding Drive features Lilac, Powdery Notes, Violet, Water Notes and Pebbles.

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