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    Side by side

    Narcissus Poeticus vs. Lys 41

    Moderately similar
    Lys 41 by Le Labo bottle

    Lys 41

    Le Labo
    Eau de Parfum2013
    New comparison

    Narcissus Poeticus peaks in spring, while Lys 41 belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Narcissus Poeticus vs. Lys 41
    Narcissus PoeticusLys 41
    ConcentrationExtrait de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20072013
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerAnnette NeufferDaphné Bugey
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Narcissus Poeticus

    Citrus
    Green
    White Floral
    Sweet
    Aromatic
    Yellow Floral
    Cacao
    Warm Spicy

    Lys 41

    White Floral
    Tuberose
    Animalic
    Vanilla
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    NeroliTangerineGalbanumBergamot
    Frangipani
    Heart
    NarcissusOrange BlossomJasmineTuberoseRose
    TuberoseJasmineLily
    Base
    Cacao PodTonka BeanHawaiian SandalwoodHoneyMuskVanilla
    Bourbon VanillaMuskWoods

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Narcissus Poeticus vs. Lys 41
    Narcissus PoeticusLys 41
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is an all-natural fragrance that refuses to apologize for what it is. No synthetic backup, no safety net. The galbanum-green opening and honeyed base are so different they feel like two separate.Narcissus Poeticus
    White floral lovers: this is what you came for. Jasmine hits first, then tuberose makes itself known, then lily fills every corner of the room. It demands attention.Lys 41