What's the difference between Botanical Essence No. 20 and Illicit?+
Botanical Essence No. 20 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Liz Earle (2015) dominated by Citrus accords. Illicit is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jimmy Choo (2015) leaning on Honey accords. They share 4 accords: Citrus, Woody, White Floral, Sweet.
Which is better, Botanical Essence No. 20 or Illicit?+
By community rating, Botanical Essence No. 20 scores 4.15/5 vs Illicit at 4.04/5. Illicit's standout strength: Highly complimented fragrance that receives positive reactions from others. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Botanical Essence No. 20 and Illicit smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Citrus, Woody, White Floral, Sweet, Rose. Illicit: The r/fragrance community speaks very positively about Jimmy Choo Illicit, with multiple users calling it their new favorite or holy grail fragrance.
Which lasts longer, Botanical Essence No. 20 or Illicit?+
Illicit: Limited discussion of longevity and projection in community feedback Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Botanical Essence No. 20 vs Illicit?+
Botanical Essence No. 20 scores highest for summer wear; Illicit scores highest for all seasons wear. Botanical Essence No. 20 leans daytime, Illicit leans daytime.
