Fragrance comparison

2000 Fleurs vs Madly Ultima II

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 29 Oct 2026 152 ratings analysed

2000 Fleurs

Creed

3.45141 votes

Rank #33,088 FloralPowdery

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38%scent match

Some overlap

Madly Ultima II

Charles Revson

3.3611 votes

Rank #57,631 AmberCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

2000 Fleurs
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Madly Ultima II
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

2000 Fleurs3/6

Madly Ultima II3/6

Ratings & consensus: 2000 Fleurs
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Madly Ultima II
Sillage & projection: 2000 Fleurs
Value for money: Madly Ultima II
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Madly Ultima II
Fragranxe ranking: 2000 Fleurs

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

2000 FleursCreed

Madly Ultima IICharles Revson

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.45/ 5 · 141 votes

Have 30%Had 24%Want 46%

3.36/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 39%Had 34%Want 27%

Category winner2000 FleursRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

35%Like

5%Ok

33%Dislike

3%Hate

141 votes

27%Love

27%Like

9%Ok

27%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate59

Category winners

LongevityMadly Ultima II

Sillage2000 Fleurs

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value58

Category winnerMadly Ultima IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery92%

green84%

white floral77%

violet69%

citrus61%

amber100%

citrus86%

white floral72%

animalic58%

powdery44%

soft spicy30%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top20-30 mins

MagnoliaBlack CurrantRoseVioletMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisGreen TeaLilyNarcissusLilacJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskSandalwoodAmber

Notes

AmberMandarin OrangeLilyViolet

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerMadly Ultima IILongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer77

Fall38

Winter27

Day100

Night29

Spring33

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day85

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex30

Women65

Casual 36%Work 33%Date 23%Party 9%

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Date 31%Casual 28%Work 23%Party 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,088

PerfumerOlivier Creed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#57,631

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winner2000 FleursHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Creed 2000 Fleurs is an expansive spring floral bouquet centered on magnolia, violet, green tea, and powdery iris. Released at the start of the millennium, it opens with a brisk splash of mandarin orange and tart black currant before unveiling a dense heart of lilac, narcissus, and crisp lily. The backdrop settles int…

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Madly Ultima II lands with a bracing splash of mandarin orange and vintage alcohol sharpness. Do not panic. Give it three minutes. The harsh solvent lift quickly burns away to reveal a lush white lily backed by soft, powdery violet petals. Warm resinous amber anchors the base, lending warmth and a subtle animalic hum …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 2000 Fleurs or Madly Ultima II?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. 2000 Fleurs is rated 3.45/5 from 141 votes; Madly Ultima II is rated 3.36/5 from 11 votes. Choose 2000 Fleurs for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Madly Ultima II for a amber and citrus character. Wins on longevity, value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 2000 Fleurs or Madly Ultima II?

They last about the same: Madly Ultima II 70/100, 2000 Fleurs 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 2000 Fleurs or Madly Ultima II?

2000 Fleurs projects furthest (2000 Fleurs 70/100, Madly Ultima II 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 2000 Fleurs and Madly Ultima II smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, Mandarin Orange, Lily and Amber.

Is 2000 Fleurs or Madly Ultima II better for summer or winter?

2000 Fleurs suits daytime wear; Madly Ultima II suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 2000 Fleurs and Madly Ultima II?

2000 Fleurs has top notes of Magnolia, Black Currant, Rose and Violet, heart notes of Iris, Green Tea, Lily and Narcissus, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Madly Ultima II features Amber, Mandarin Orange, Lily and Violet.