Fragrance comparison

Carré d'Or vs Or Intemporel

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 535 ratings analysed

Carré d'Or

Alex Simone

4.001 votes

Rank #67,052 IrisSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Or Intemporel

Lalique

4.21534 votes

Rank #3,913 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Or Intemporel takes 3 of 4 categories.

Carré d'Or
Choose it for a iris and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Or Intemporel
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Carré d'Or1/4

Or Intemporel3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Or Intemporel
Sillage & projection: Or Intemporel
Value for money: Carré d'Or
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Or Intemporel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Carré d'OrAlex Simone

Or IntemporelLalique

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 4%Want 83%

4.21/ 5 · 534 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

45%Love

40%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

534 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityOr Intemporel

SillageOr Intemporel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value43

Category winnerCarré d'OrBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

iris100%

sweet91%

tobacco83%

fruity74%

powdery65%

warm spicy56%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

sweet69%

tobacco61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

FigCardamomBergamot

Heart

OrrisTobacco

Base

CoffeeVanillaMusk

Top

NutmegCardamomBlack PepperBergamot

Heart

TobaccoCoffeeViolet

Base

VanillaTolu BalsamPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Tobacco and Coffee. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring34

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men20

Unisex62

Women18

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,052

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,913

PerfumerViolaine Collas

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winnerOr IntemporelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carré d'Or is a plush, modern oriental that leans iris sweet, with a fig and cardamom opening that feels creamy and spiced rather than bright. The heart turns powdery and elegant, with orris smoothing into a tobacco nuance. In the dry down, coffee and vanilla add a gentle gourmand warmth, kept wearable by clean musk. …

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Lalique Or Intemporel opens with a dry puff of nutmeg and cardamom, immediately setting a warm, spiced tone. As the fragrance warms on skin, the initial sharpness of black pepper softens into a rich middle ground of sweet tobacco and dark coffee. It avoids the sticky sweetness of typical modern gourmands, leaning inst…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Carré d'Or or Or Intemporel?

Or Intemporel takes 3 of 4 categories. Carré d'Or is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Or Intemporel is rated 4.21/5 from 534 votes. Choose Carré d'Or for a iris and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Or Intemporel for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Carré d'Or or Or Intemporel?

Or Intemporel lasts longest (Or Intemporel 67/100, Carré d'Or 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Carré d'Or or Or Intemporel?

Or Intemporel projects furthest (Or Intemporel 60/100, Carré d'Or 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Carré d'Or and Or Intemporel smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and powdery accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Tobacco and Coffee.

Is Carré d'Or or Or Intemporel better for summer or winter?

Carré d'Or suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Carré d'Or and Or Intemporel?

Carré d'Or has top notes of Fig, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Orris and Tobacco, a base of Coffee, Vanilla and Musk. Or Intemporel has top notes of Nutmeg, Cardamom, Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Tobacco, Coffee and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Tolu Balsam and Patchouli.