Fragrance comparison

Central Park South vs Fior di Loto

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 1,308 ratings analysed

5 wins

Central Park South

Bond No 9

3.69378 votes

Rank #8,342 White FloralFresh

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44%scent match

Some overlap

Fior di Loto

Tesori d'Oriente

3.67930 votes

Rank #4,910 WoodyPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Central Park South takes 5 of 7 categories.

Central Park South
Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Fior di Loto
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Central Park South5/7

Fior di Loto2/7

Ratings & consensus: Central Park South
Community sentiment: Central Park South
Longevity: Central Park South
Sillage & projection: Central Park South
Value for money: Fior di Loto
Versatility: Central Park South
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fior di Loto

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Central Park SouthBond No 9

Fior di LotoTesori d'Oriente

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 378 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.67/ 5 · 930 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

Category winnerCentral Park SouthRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

39%Like

7%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

336 votes

20%Love

50%Like

10%Ok

19%Dislike

2%Hate

930 votes

Category winnerCentral Park SouthMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityCentral Park South

SillageCentral Park South

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value26

¤ Price value89

Category winnerFior di LotoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fresh86%

floral72%

woody58%

fruity44%

green30%

woody100%

powdery92%

white floral84%

floral77%

vanilla69%

tuberose61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Grapefruit blossomBlack Currant Blossom

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Woodsy Notes

Top

PeachOrangeRose

Heart

LotusTuberoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VanillaSandalwoodMuskWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Woodsy Notes. 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

Summer70

Fall0

Winter23

Day–

Night–

Spring83

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCentral Park SouthMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex0

Women98

Men2

Unisex30

Women68

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,342

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#4,910

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews56

Category winnerFior di LotoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Central Park South is a bright white floral with a polished Bond No. 9 feel. Grapefruit blossom and black currant blossom give the opening a fresh, lightly fruity lift, then jasmine and lily of the valley take over with a clean, feminine bloom. It usually reads airy first, then greener and woodier as it settles. If yo…

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Tesori d'Oriente Fior di Loto behaves like a rich, tropical lotion warmed by skin. It starts with sweet peach and bright orange before settling into a thick, powdery floral base. This inexpensive fragrance is best suited for cooler months or cozy evenings when you want a clean yet intense comfort scent.

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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, Central Park South or Fior di Loto?

Central Park South takes 5 of 7 categories. Central Park South is rated 3.69/5 from 378 votes; Fior di Loto is rated 3.67/5 from 930 votes. Choose Central Park South for a white floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Fior di Loto for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Central Park South or Fior di Loto?

Central Park South lasts longest (Central Park South 77/100, Fior di Loto 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Central Park South or Fior di Loto?

Central Park South projects furthest (Central Park South 72/100, Fior di Loto 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Central Park South and Fior di Loto smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Woodsy Notes.

Is Central Park South or Fior di Loto better for summer or winter?

For summer, Central Park South is the stronger pick. For winter, Fior di Loto is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Central Park South and Fior di Loto?

Central Park South has top notes of Grapefruit blossom and Black Currant Blossom, heart notes of Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Woodsy Notes. Fior di Loto has top notes of Peach, Orange and Rose, heart notes of Lotus, Tuberose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk and Woodsy Notes.