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Watch vs Lili

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

Updated 1,565 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Watch takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Watch

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Lili

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Watch4/4
Lili0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Watch
Sillage & projection
Watch
Value for money
Watch
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Watch

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
WatchM. Micallef
LiliL'Amande
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.80/ 5 · 1,558 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
2.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 32%Had 27%Want 41%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
44%Like
4%Ok
19%Dislike
2%Hate

1,209 votes

0%Love
43%Like
14%Ok
29%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate46
Category winners

LongevityWatch

SillageWatch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value50
Category winnerWatchBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
vanilla69%
yellow floral61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
yellow floral77%
tuberose69%
vanilla61%
Scent match76%Very similar · both white floral, sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachPlumMandarin Orange
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangJasmineNeroli
Base
VanillaWhite Musk
Top15-30 mins
RaspberryPeachMandarin OrangeSweet OrangeBergamotRed Berries
Heart2-4 hrs
Ylang-YlangTuberoseJasmineIris
Base5-7 hrs
VanillaWhite MuskCedarVetiver
InformationalShared notesPeach, Mandarin Orange, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Lili, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring53
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer25
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex3
Women95
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,667

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews114

Overall rank#68,825

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerWatchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Watch by M. Micallef is a rich floral fruity fragrance launched in 2002. This scent centers on a lush combination of sweet peach and plum balanced by a heavy dose of tuberose and jasmine. It is a bold choice for women seeking an intense, long-lasting aroma that performs best in cooler weather or for significant evenin…

Reviews →

Lili by L'Amande opens with an immediate splash of juicy peach, tart raspberry, and bright mandarin orange. It smells like biting into fresh orchard fruit drizzled with citrus syrup on a bright morning. As the opening mist settles, the fragrance shifts into a sunny floral heart led by sweet tuberose, lush jasmine, and…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Watch or Lili?

Watch takes 4 of 4 categories. Watch is rated 3.80/5 from 1,558 votes; Lili is rated 2.86/5 from 7 votes. Choose Watch for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Lili for a sweet and fruity character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Watch or Lili?

Watch lasts longest (Watch 83/100, Lili 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Watch or Lili?

Watch projects furthest (Watch 73/100, Lili 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Watch and Lili smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Peach, Mandarin Orange, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Watch or Lili better for summer or winter?

Lili suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Watch and Lili?

Watch has top notes of Peach, Plum and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Vanilla and White Musk. Lili has top notes of Raspberry, Peach, Mandarin Orange and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Vanilla, White Musk, Cedar and Vetiver.

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