18°C vs Quelques Fleurs l'Original
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
18°C takes 2 of 3 categories.
18°CChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Quelques Fleurs l'OriginalChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
18°C2/3
Quelques Fleurs l'Original1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- 18°C
- Sillage & projection
- 18°C
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Quelques Fleurs l'Original
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
18°CBy CloudQuelques Fleurs l'OriginalHoubigantWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
4.06/ 5 · 1,946 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
41%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate
1,946 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
Longevity18°C
Sillage18°C
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus91%
amber83%
green74%
animalic65%
leather56%
white floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
green77%
citrus69%
fresh61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and green
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Earl Grey TeaBergamotOrange BlossomLily-of-the-Valley
Heart
Tiare FlowerJasmine
Base
AmberTonka BeanLeatherOakmoss
Top20-30 mins
Green NotesOrange BlossomTarragonBergamotCitrusesLemon
Heart3-5 hrs
LilacJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationRoseTuberoseYlang-YlangViolet
Base7-10 hrs
OakmossHoneyCivetMuskSandalwoodAmberVanillaTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Quelques Fleurs l'Original, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter40
Day100
Night44
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#54,432
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#26,759
PerfumerRobert Bienaimé
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerQuelques Fleurs l'OriginalHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot18°C by By Cloud is a unisex white floral citrus fragrance with a bright Earl Grey tea and bergamot opening, softened by orange blossom, lily-of-the-valley, tiare flower and jasmine. The base adds amber, tonka, leather and oakmoss, giving the clean floral freshness a warmer, more textured finish. It looks best suited …
Reviews →Quelques Fleurs l'Original is the historic blueprint for complex multi-floral perfumery. The spray opens with a sharp burst of bitter tarragon, crisp bergamot, and zesty lemon that cuts through the air like fresh garden shears. Give it five minutes. The sharp alcohol fizz softens into an expansive heart of velvety lil…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, 18°C or Quelques Fleurs l'Original?
18°C takes 2 of 3 categories. 18°C is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Quelques Fleurs l'Original is rated 4.06/5 from 1,946 votes. Choose 18°C for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Quelques Fleurs l'Original for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, 18°C or Quelques Fleurs l'Original?
18°C lasts longest (18°C 100/100, Quelques Fleurs l'Original 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 18°C or Quelques Fleurs l'Original?
18°C projects furthest (18°C 100/100, Quelques Fleurs l'Original 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do 18°C and Quelques Fleurs l'Original smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine.
Is 18°C or Quelques Fleurs l'Original better for summer or winter?
18°C suits daytime wear; Quelques Fleurs l'Original suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 18°C and Quelques Fleurs l'Original?
18°C has top notes of Earl Grey Tea, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Tiare Flower and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Leather and Oakmoss. Quelques Fleurs l'Original has top notes of Green Notes, Orange Blossom, Tarragon and Bergamot, heart notes of Lilac, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Honey, Civet and Musk.
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