Fragrance comparison

Avicenna vs Orangers en Fleurs

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 986 ratings analysed

3 wins

Avicenna

Annette Neuffer

3.68101 votes

Rank #6,424 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

12%scent match

Clearly different

Orangers en Fleurs

Houbigant

4.13885 votes

Rank #24,313 White FloralTuberose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Avicenna takes 3 of 5 categories.

Avicenna
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Orangers en Fleurs
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Avicenna3/5

Orangers en Fleurs2/5

Ratings & consensus: Orangers en Fleurs
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Avicenna
Sillage & projection: Avicenna
Value for money: Orangers en Fleurs
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Avicenna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AvicennaAnnette Neuffer

Orangers en FleursHoubigant

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.68/ 5 · 101 votes

Have 5%Had 9%Want 86%

4.13/ 5 · 885 votes

Have 42%Had 16%Want 42%

Category winnerOrangers en FleursRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

38%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

41%Love

43%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

885 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityAvicenna

SillageAvicenna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value44

Category winnerOrangers en FleursBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

amber92%

citrus84%

balsamic77%

aromatic69%

rose61%

white floral100%

tuberose86%

sweet72%

citrus58%

yellow floral44%

animalic30%

Scent match12%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CinnamonGingerTangerineSaffronCardamomBlack PepperPetitgrainBergamot

Heart

Turkish RoseBulgarian RoseMoroccan RoseRoseOlibanumelemiTunisian Orange BlossomOrange Blossom

Base

BeeswaxOpoponaxSandalwoodBourbon VanillaLabdanumSiam Benzoin

Top15-30 mins

Orange BlossomEgyptian JasmineTurkish Rose

Heart2-4 hrs

TuberoseYlang-YlangNutmeg

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskCedar

InformationalShared notesRose and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Orangers en Fleurs, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer17

Fall100

Winter67

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter24

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Men1

Unisex15

Women84

Casual 35%Work 30%Date 24%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,424

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#24,313

PerfumerJacques Fleury

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAvicennaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avicenna is a spicy amber rose built around cinnamon, ginger, saffron, pepper, citrus, and a layered rose heart. It feels warm, resinous, and floral rather than fresh or minimal, with orange blossom, incense materials, beeswax, vanilla, benzoin, labdanum, and sandalwood giving the dry-down a honeyed balsamic weight. I…

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Orangers en Fleurs by Houbigant puts fresh orange blossom right at the center of the stage. The first spray reveals sunny floral nectar accented by Egyptian jasmine and delicate Turkish rose petals. You do not get sticky candy here. Instead, the composition captures green orange groves after a morning rain. Creamy tub…

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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, Avicenna or Orangers en Fleurs?

Avicenna takes 3 of 5 categories. Avicenna is rated 3.68/5 from 101 votes; Orangers en Fleurs is rated 4.13/5 from 885 votes. Choose Avicenna for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Orangers en Fleurs for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Avicenna or Orangers en Fleurs?

Avicenna lasts longest (Avicenna 78/100, Orangers en Fleurs 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Avicenna or Orangers en Fleurs?

Avicenna projects furthest (Avicenna 67/100, Orangers en Fleurs 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Avicenna and Orangers en Fleurs smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Rose and Orange Blossom.

Is Avicenna or Orangers en Fleurs better for summer or winter?

Avicenna suits evening wear; Orangers en Fleurs suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Avicenna and Orangers en Fleurs?

Avicenna has top notes of Cinnamon, Ginger, Tangerine and Saffron, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Moroccan Rose and Rose, a base of Beeswax, Opoponax, Sandalwood and Bourbon Vanilla. Orangers en Fleurs has top notes of Orange Blossom, Egyptian Jasmine and Turkish Rose, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Nutmeg, a base of Musk and Cedar.