Fragrance comparison

White Russian vs Lick Me

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 304 ratings analysed

White Russian

Demeter Fragrance

3.93108 votes

Rank #17,377 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Lick Me

Michela Mezzetti Parfums

3.93196 votes

Rank #8,697 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lick Me takes 4 of 7 categories.

White Russian
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Lick Me
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

White Russian3/7

Lick Me4/7

Ratings & consensus: Lick Me
Community sentiment: White Russian
Longevity: Lick Me
Sillage & projection: Lick Me
Value for money: White Russian
Versatility: White Russian
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lick Me

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

White RussianDemeter Fragrance

Lick MeMichela Mezzetti Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.93/ 5 · 108 votes

Have 57%Had 43%Want 0%

3.93/ 5 · 196 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerLick MeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

53%Like

6%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

108 votes

46%Love

29%Like

13%Ok

8%Dislike

4%Hate

160 votes

Category winnerWhite RussianMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity42

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityLick Me

SillageLick Me

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value48

Category winnerWhite RussianBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla83%

vodka65%

lactonic48%

coffee30%

vanilla100%

sweet83%

powdery65%

iris48%

lactonic30%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and lactonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Whipped CreamVodkaSugarCoffee

No top / heart / base split published

Top

SugarWhipped CreamPowdery Notes

Heart

Cone WaffleIce creamIris

Base

VanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesWhipped Cream and Sugar. Durations are only published for White Russian, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring24

Summer24

Fall72

Winter100

Day78

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter95

Day–

Night–

Category winnerWhite RussianMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex36

Women64

Casual 40%Party 30%Date 20%Work 10%

Men1

Unisex14

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,377

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#8,697

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerLick MeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter White Russian captures the exact aroma of an after-dinner cocktail poured over crushed ice. The first spritz unleashes an unmistakable flash of grain vodka alongside a sugary syrup note. Do not overspray. Give it two minutes. The sharp alcohol edges quickly soften into a silky pool of whipped cream, warm coffe…

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Lick Me is a sweet, creamy gourmand built around powdered sugar, whipped cream, vanilla ice cream and waffle cone. It reads dessert-like from the first spray, but the powdery iris gives the sweetness a softer, more polished edge than a simple vanilla syrup scent. Wearers point to a fluffy texture, a smooth vanilla-amb…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, White Russian or Lick Me?

Lick Me takes 4 of 7 categories. White Russian is rated 3.93/5 from 108 votes; Lick Me is rated 3.93/5 from 196 votes. Choose White Russian for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Lick Me for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, White Russian or Lick Me?

Lick Me lasts longest (Lick Me 69/100, White Russian 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White Russian or Lick Me?

Lick Me projects furthest (Lick Me 58/100, White Russian 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do White Russian and Lick Me smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and lactonic accords. Common notes include Whipped Cream and Sugar.

Is White Russian or Lick Me better for summer or winter?

For summer, White Russian is the stronger pick. For winter, White Russian is the stronger pick. White Russian suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Russian and Lick Me?

White Russian features Whipped Cream, Vodka, Sugar and Coffee. Lick Me has top notes of Sugar, Whipped Cream and Powdery Notes, heart notes of Cone Waffle, Ice cream and Iris, a base of Vanilla and Amber.