Question 1

What's the difference between L.I.L.Y and Le Parfum?

Accepted Answer

L.I.L.Y is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Stella McCartney (2012) dominated by Earthy accords. Le Parfum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Elie Saab (2011) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 3 accords: White Floral, Patchouli, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, L.I.L.Y or Le Parfum?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, L.I.L.Y scores 3.61/5 vs Le Parfum at 4.01/5. Le Parfum's standout strength: Highly complimentary scent that performs well on others. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do L.I.L.Y and Le Parfum smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including White Floral, Patchouli, Woody, Patchouli. Le Parfum: The r/fragrance community holds Elie Saab Le Parfum in positive regard, with users appreciating its strong performance and luxurious feel.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, L.I.L.Y or Le Parfum?

Accepted Answer

Le Parfum: Strong longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits L.I.L.Y vs Le Parfum?

Accepted Answer

L.I.L.Y scores highest for spring wear; Le Parfum scores highest for spring wear. L.I.L.Y leans daytime, Le Parfum leans daytime.

L.I.L.Y vs Le Parfum

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to L.I.L.Y (7)

Unique to Le Parfum (5)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Le Parfum

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Attribute	L.I.L.Y	Le Parfum
Brand	Stella McCartney	Elie Saab
Year	2012	2011
Rating	3.61	4.01
Concentration	—	Parfum
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	8	6