Question 1

What's the difference between Neroli 36 and Lys 41?

Accepted Answer

Neroli 36 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Labo (2006) dominated by White Floral accords. Lys 41 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Le Labo (2013) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 3 accords: White Floral, Musky, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Neroli 36 or Lys 41?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Neroli 36 scores 3.69/5 vs Lys 41 at 4.14/5. On r/fragrance, Neroli 36 sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while Lys 41 is 7.8/10 (positive). Neroli 36's standout strength: Beautiful, lovely neroli scent that smells clean and citrusy. Lys 41's standout strength: Creamy, balanced white floral that avoids headache-inducing sharpness. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Neroli 36 and Lys 41 smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Neroli 36: Neroli 36 is highly praised by those who enjoy neroli notes, described as clean and lovely, but it remains a divisive fragrance with some perceiving off-putting animalic or musty qualities. Lys 41: Lys 41 receives strong praise from the r/fragrance community as an exceptionally wearable white floral with creamy, subtle qualities that appeal beyond typical floral enthusiasts.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Neroli 36 or Lys 41?

Accepted Answer

Lys 41: Versatile year-round with excellent summer performance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Neroli 36 vs Lys 41?

Accepted Answer

Neroli 36 scores highest for summer wear; Lys 41 scores highest for spring wear. Neroli 36 leans daytime, Lys 41 leans daytime.

Neroli 36 vs Lys 41

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Neroli 36 (8)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Neroli 36

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Community-sentimentpuls — Lys 41

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Eigenschap	Neroli 36	Lys 41
Merk	Le Labo	Le Labo
Jaar	2006	2013
Beoordeling	3.69	4.14
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	8	0