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Bakst vs Fleurs d'Orlane

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

Updated 355 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleurs d'Orlane takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Bakst

    Choose it for a mossy and earthy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Fleurs d'Orlane

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Bakst0/5
Fleurs d'Orlane5/5
Ratings & consensus
Fleurs d'Orlane
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fleurs d'Orlane
Sillage & projection
Fleurs d'Orlane
Value for money
Fleurs d'Orlane
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fleurs d'Orlane

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BakstSiordia Parfums
Fleurs d'OrlaneOrlane
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 26%Had 21%Want 54%
3.81/ 5 · 335 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
Category winnerFleurs d'OrlaneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
50%Like
10%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

37%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

314 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityFleurs d'Orlane

SillageFleurs d'Orlane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value55
Category winnerFleurs d'OrlaneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
mossy100%
earthy92%
powdery84%
woody77%
white floral69%
patchouli61%
white floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
yellow floral77%
green69%
sweet61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
OakmossPowdery NotesPatchouliMuskAmberLilyBlood OrangeJasmineNarcissusDark ChocolateTuberoseTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Orange BlossomGreen NotesWater HyacinthPeachClovesMandarin OrangeBergamotOrange
Heart
NarcissusLilyCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangTuberoseWhite FlowersOrchid
Base
HoneyPowdery NotesMuskAmberBenzoinSandalwoodStyraxCedar
InformationalShared notesPowdery Notes, Musk, Amber and Lily. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer17
Fall100
Winter50
Day75
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter34
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex29
Women71
Men2
Unisex2
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,127

PerfumerEkaterina Siordia

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,252

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews57

Category winnerFleurs d'OrlaneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bakst reads as a mossy, earthy floral with a powdery finish and a darker base. Blood orange gives the opening a brief lift, then lily, jasmine, tuberose, narcissus and white rose move in over oakmoss, patchouli, musk, amber, tonka bean and a touch of dark chocolate. It looks best suited to wearers who enjoy textured, …

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Fleurs d'Orlane is a bold 1980s floral green fragrance built around orange blossom, hyacinth, lily, narcissus and honeyed powder. Reviews point to a scent that can feel bright, brassy and very floral, with enough green bite to stop the sweetness from turning syrupy. It suits vintage floral lovers best, especially thos…

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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, Bakst or Fleurs d'Orlane?

Fleurs d'Orlane takes 5 of 5 categories. Bakst is rated 3.85/5 from 20 votes; Fleurs d'Orlane is rated 3.81/5 from 335 votes. Choose Bakst for a mossy and earthy character. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Fleurs d'Orlane for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Bakst or Fleurs d'Orlane?

Fleurs d'Orlane lasts longest (Fleurs d'Orlane 69/100, Bakst 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bakst or Fleurs d'Orlane?

Fleurs d'Orlane projects furthest (Fleurs d'Orlane 63/100, Bakst 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bakst and Fleurs d'Orlane smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Powdery Notes, Musk, Amber and Lily.

Is Bakst or Fleurs d'Orlane better for summer or winter?

Bakst suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bakst and Fleurs d'Orlane?

Bakst features Oakmoss, Powdery Notes, Patchouli, Musk and Amber. Fleurs d'Orlane has top notes of Orange Blossom, Green Notes, Water Hyacinth and Peach, heart notes of Narcissus, Lily, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Honey, Powdery Notes, Musk and Amber.

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