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    Freak vs. Gilded Lily

    Freak by Illamasqua bottle

    Freak

    Illamasqua
    Eau de Parfum2011
    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Gilded Lily wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Freak vs. Gilded Lily
    FreakGilded Lily
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20112010
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerAzzi GlasserIneke Rühland
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Freak

    Amber
    Floral
    White Floral
    Balsamic
    Sweet
    Smoky
    Warm Spicy
    Oud

    Gilded Lily

    White Floral
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Aromatic
    Fruity
    Woody
    Sweet
    Patchouli

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Opium PoppyBelladonnaArtemisia
    RhubarbPineappleGrapefruitElemi Resin
    Heart
    DaturaNight Blooming CereusHemlock
    Lily
    Base
    IncenseMyrrhOud
    OakmossPatchouliLabdanum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Freak vs. Gilded Lily
    FreakGilded Lily
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Built for someone who's already made up their mind. The kind of quiet that gets remembered, not the kind that asks for attention. Freak doesn't try to convince you, it just stays.Freak
    A proper chypre that doesn't apologize for being one. Fruity opening, formal lily heart, moss that stays. Ineke Rühland built this as a love letter to 1990s Paris, green, tart.Gilded Lily