Fragrance comparison

Why vs Blood Lily

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 21 ratings analysed

3 wins

Why

Privezarah

3.9020 votes

Rank #42,993 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

76%scent match

Very similar

Blood Lily

Adyan by Anfar

5.001 votes

Rank #51,366 AromaticFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Why takes 3 of 3 categories.

Why
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Blood Lily
Choose it for a aromatic and fruity character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Why3/3

Blood Lily0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

WhyPrivezarah

Blood LilyAdyan by Anfar

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 38%Had 10%Want 52%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 5%Had 0%Want 95%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

30%Like

15%Ok

10%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityWhy

SillageWhy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value87

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

amber83%

woody74%

fruity65%

citrus56%

aromatic100%

fruity92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

citrus69%

amber61%

Scent match76%Very similar · both aromatic, fresh spicy and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20 to 30 minutes

AppleBergamotGinger

Heart2 to 3 hours

Juniper BerriesSageGeranium

Base3 to 5 hours

AmberOlibanumTonkaVetiverCedar

Top

BlackberryOrangeGingerAppleBergamotRosemaryLemon

Heart

LavenderGuaiac WoodRaspberrySageJuniper BerriesGeranium

Base

Tonka BeanVetiverAmberResinMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesApple, Bergamot, Ginger and Juniper Berries. Durations are only published for Why, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer100

Fall75

Winter56

Day100

Night81

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,993

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#51,366

PerfumerObaidullah Anfar

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWhyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Why by Privezarah brings a punchy aromatic fougere profile that balances bright orchard sweetness with dry woods. It opens immediately with a crisp burst of apple, zesty bergamot, and spicy fresh ginger. As the sharp fruit settles, herbal geranium and sage take over, surrounded by aromatic juniper berries that give th…

Reviews →

Blood Lily by Adyan by Anfar is a Aromatic Fougere fragrance for women. This is a new fragrance. Blood Lily was launched in 2024. The nose behind this fragrance is Obaidullah Anfar. Top notes are Blackberry, Orange, Ginger, Apple, Bergamot, Rosemary and Lemon; middle notes are Lavender, Guaiac Wood, Raspberry, Sage, J…

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, Why or Blood Lily?

Why takes 3 of 3 categories. Why is rated 3.90/5 from 20 votes; Blood Lily is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Why for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Blood Lily for a aromatic and fruity character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Why or Blood Lily?

Why lasts longest (Why 69/100, Blood Lily 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Why or Blood Lily?

Why projects furthest (Why 57/100, Blood Lily 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Why and Blood Lily smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and fruity accords. Common notes include Apple, Bergamot, Ginger and Juniper Berries.

Is Why or Blood Lily better for summer or winter?

Why suits daytime wear; Blood Lily suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Why and Blood Lily?

Why has top notes of Apple, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Juniper Berries, Sage and Geranium, a base of Amber, Olibanum, Tonka and Vetiver. Blood Lily has top notes of Blackberry, Orange, Ginger and Apple, heart notes of Lavender, Guaiac Wood, Raspberry and Sage, a base of Tonka Bean, Vetiver, Amber and Resin.