Fragrance comparison

Citrus Laundry vs Quelques Fleurs l'Original

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 1,949 ratings analysed

Citrus Laundry

Everyday

1.333 votes

Rank #71,142 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Quelques Fleurs l'Original

Houbigant

4.061,946 votes

Rank #24,043 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Quelques Fleurs l'Original takes 4 of 5 categories.

Citrus Laundry
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Quelques Fleurs l'Original
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Citrus Laundry1/5

Quelques Fleurs l'Original4/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Quelques Fleurs l'Original
Sillage & projection: Quelques Fleurs l'Original
Value for money: Citrus Laundry
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Quelques Fleurs l'Original
Fragranxe ranking: Quelques Fleurs l'Original

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Citrus LaundryEveryday

Quelques Fleurs l'OriginalHoubigant

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

1.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 9%Had 27%Want 64%

4.06/ 5 · 1,946 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

67%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

41%Love

39%Like

5%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

1,946 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate8

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityQuelques Fleurs l'Original

SillageQuelques Fleurs l'Original

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value51

Category winnerCitrus LaundryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh83%

white floral65%

amber48%

musky30%

white floral100%

floral92%

powdery84%

green77%

citrus69%

fresh61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonCitrusesPomelo

Heart1-2 hrs

JasmineBambooLily-of-the-Valley

Base2-3 hrs

AmberMusk

Top20-30 mins

Green NotesOrange BlossomTarragonBergamotCitrusesLemon

Heart3-5 hrs

LilacJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationRoseTuberoseYlang-YlangViolet

Base7-10 hrs

OakmossHoneyCivetMuskSandalwoodAmberVanillaTonka Bean

Category winnerQuelques Fleurs l'OriginalLongest dry-down: 7-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night18

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter40

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

Casual 55%Work 34%Date 6%Party 5%

Men2

Unisex5

Women94

Date 37%Work 32%Casual 22%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,142

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#24,043

PerfumerRobert Bienaimé

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQuelques Fleurs l'OriginalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Citrus Laundry by Everyday offers an immediate blast of tart lemon, bitter pomelo, and bright citrus zest that smells startlingly like crisp lemon hard candy and freshly washed cotton. It is intensely bright. Within ten minutes, the sharp citrus edge softens as green bamboo and gentle lily-of-the-valley peek through t…

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Quelques Fleurs l'Original is the historic blueprint for complex multi-floral perfumery. The spray opens with a sharp burst of bitter tarragon, crisp bergamot, and zesty lemon that cuts through the air like fresh garden shears. Give it five minutes. The sharp alcohol fizz softens into an expansive heart of velvety lil…

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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, Citrus Laundry or Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

Quelques Fleurs l'Original takes 4 of 5 categories. Citrus Laundry is rated 1.33/5 from 3 votes; Quelques Fleurs l'Original is rated 4.06/5 from 1,946 votes. Choose Citrus Laundry for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Quelques Fleurs l'Original for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Citrus Laundry or Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

Quelques Fleurs l'Original lasts longest (Quelques Fleurs l'Original 72/100, Citrus Laundry 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Citrus Laundry or Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

Quelques Fleurs l'Original projects furthest (Quelques Fleurs l'Original 65/100, Citrus Laundry 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Citrus Laundry and Quelques Fleurs l'Original smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Lemon, Citruses, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Citrus Laundry or Quelques Fleurs l'Original better for summer or winter?

Citrus Laundry suits daytime wear; Quelques Fleurs l'Original suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Citrus Laundry and Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

Citrus Laundry has top notes of Lemon, Citruses and Pomelo, heart notes of Jasmine, Bamboo and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber and Musk. Quelques Fleurs l'Original has top notes of Green Notes, Orange Blossom, Tarragon and Bergamot, heart notes of Lilac, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Honey, Civet and Musk.