Fragrance comparison

Corfu Kumquat vs L'Orangerie I

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 191 ratings analysed

4 wins

Corfu Kumquat

Aedes de Venustas

3.76163 votes

Rank #13,301 CitrusAromatic

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51%scent match

Some overlap

L'Orangerie I

Maracujá Brasil

4.1128 votes

Rank #50,387 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Corfu Kumquat takes 4 of 7 categories.

Corfu Kumquat
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
L'Orangerie I
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Corfu Kumquat4/7

L'Orangerie I3/7

Ratings & consensus: L'Orangerie I
Community sentiment: Corfu Kumquat
Longevity: Corfu Kumquat
Sillage & projection: Corfu Kumquat
Value for money: L'Orangerie I
Versatility: L'Orangerie I
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Corfu Kumquat

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Corfu KumquatAedes de Venustas

L'Orangerie IMaracujá Brasil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 163 votes

Have 19%Had 6%Want 75%

4.11/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 41%Had 6%Want 53%

Category winnerL'Orangerie IRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

48%Like

21%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

103 votes

57%Love

18%Like

7%Ok

14%Dislike

4%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerCorfu KumquatMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityCorfu Kumquat

SillageCorfu Kumquat

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value80

Category winnerL'Orangerie IBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic91%

woody83%

fruity74%

musky65%

fresh spicy56%

citrus100%

white floral88%

fresh spicy77%

musky65%

aromatic53%

green42%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

KumquatMandarin OrangeTangerineCalabrian bergamot

Heart

NeroliCedarGingerLavenderGranny Smith appleOlibanum

Base

MuskAmbroxanVetiverRhubarbTonka Bean

Top15-30 mins

TangerineCalabrian bergamotGinger

Heart2-3 hrs

PetitgrainLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

MuskTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Calabrian bergamot, Ginger and Musk. Durations are only published for L'Orangerie I, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Spring82

Summer100

Fall35

Winter6

Day100

Night50

Category winnerL'Orangerie IMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex71

Women13

Men18

Unisex55

Women27

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,301

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#50,387

PerfumerIFF

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCorfu KumquatHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Corfu Kumquat by Aedes de Venustas is a fragrance for women and men. Corfu Kumquat was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Ilias Ermenidis. Top notes are Kumquat, Mandarin Orange, Tangerine and Calabrian bergamot; middle notes are Neroli, Cedar, Ginger, Lavender, Granny Smith apple and Olibanum; base n…

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L'Orangerie I by Maracujá Brasil opens with a bright flash of zesty tangerine and cold Calabrian bergamot. The citrus pops immediately. Fresh ginger adds a tingling bite that keeps the opening crisp rather than sugary. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus softens into green petitgrain and clean lily-of-the-valley, …

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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, Corfu Kumquat or L'Orangerie I?

Corfu Kumquat takes 4 of 7 categories. Corfu Kumquat is rated 3.76/5 from 163 votes; L'Orangerie I is rated 4.11/5 from 28 votes. Choose Corfu Kumquat for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose L'Orangerie I for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Corfu Kumquat or L'Orangerie I?

Corfu Kumquat lasts longest (Corfu Kumquat 66/100, L'Orangerie I 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Corfu Kumquat or L'Orangerie I?

Corfu Kumquat projects furthest (Corfu Kumquat 52/100, L'Orangerie I 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Corfu Kumquat and L'Orangerie I smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Calabrian bergamot, Ginger and Musk.

Is Corfu Kumquat or L'Orangerie I better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Orangerie I is the stronger pick. For winter, Corfu Kumquat is the stronger pick. L'Orangerie I suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Corfu Kumquat and L'Orangerie I?

Corfu Kumquat has top notes of Kumquat, Mandarin Orange, Tangerine and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, Cedar, Ginger and Lavender, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Vetiver and Rhubarb. L'Orangerie I has top notes of Tangerine, Calabrian bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Petitgrain, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Tonka Bean.