White Peacock Lily vs Carita
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Carita takes 6 of 7 categories.
White Peacock LilyChoose it for a white floral and aquatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
CaritaChoose it for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
White Peacock Lily1/7
Carita6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Carita
- Community sentiment
- Carita
- Longevity
- Carita
- Sillage & projection
- Carita
- Value for money
- Carita
- Versatility
- Carita
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- White Peacock Lily
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
White Peacock LilyDS&DurgaCaritaCaritaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.77/ 5 · 273 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 50 votes
Have 37%Had 29%Want 34%
Category winnerCaritaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate36%Love
32%Like
10%Ok
20%Dislike
3%Hate
273 votes
38%Love
40%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate
50 votes
Category winnerCaritaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCarita
SillageCarita
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCaritaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
aquatic91%
floral83%
sweet74%
vanilla65%
citrus56%
powdery100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
floral77%
musky69%
violet61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
GrapefruitCabreuvaNerium Oleander
Heart2-4 hrs
White LilyWhipped CreamEgyptian JasmineViolet
Base6-8+ hrs
Watery NotesAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Vanilla
Top
Sicilian BergamotRaspberryMandarin Orange
Heart
Rose de MaiYlang-YlangEgyptian JasmineVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Tuscan IrisMuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Vanilla
InformationalShared notesEgyptian Jasmine, Violet, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Vanilla. Durations are only published for White Peacock Lily, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer79
Fall0
Winter23
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer100
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night80
Category winnerCaritaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,628
PerfumerDavid Seth Moltz
Launched2016
Reviews50
Overall rank#38,422
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerWhite Peacock LilyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotWhite Peacock Lily by DS&Durga captures the lush atmosphere of a damp botanical water garden. The fragrance opens with a brisk, bitter splash of tart grapefruit, leafy oleander, and resinous cabreuva wood. Do not overspray this. The initial spray carries an astringent, herbal bite that settles within minutes. Soon, cr…
Reviews →Carita by Carita is a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. Carita was launched in 1996. Top notes are Sicilian Bergamot, Raspberry and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Rose de Mai, Ylang-Ylang, Egyptian Jasmine, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Tuscan Iris, Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Vanilla. It op…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, White Peacock Lily or Carita?
Carita takes 6 of 7 categories. White Peacock Lily is rated 3.77/5 from 273 votes; Carita is rated 4.00/5 from 50 votes. Choose White Peacock Lily for a white floral and aquatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Carita for a powdery and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, White Peacock Lily or Carita?
They last about the same: Carita 72/100, White Peacock Lily 70/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, White Peacock Lily or Carita?
Projection is very close: Carita 65/100, White Peacock Lily 63/100 for sillage.
Do White Peacock Lily and Carita smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Egyptian Jasmine, Violet, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Vanilla.
Is White Peacock Lily or Carita better for summer or winter?
For summer, Carita is the stronger pick. For winter, Carita is the stronger pick. White Peacock Lily suits daytime wear; Carita suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in White Peacock Lily and Carita?
White Peacock Lily has top notes of Grapefruit, Cabreuva and Nerium Oleander, heart notes of White Lily, Whipped Cream, Egyptian Jasmine and Violet, a base of Watery Notes, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Vanilla. Carita has top notes of Sicilian Bergamot, Raspberry and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rose de Mai, Ylang-Ylang, Egyptian Jasmine and Violet, a base of Tuscan Iris, Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Vanilla.
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