Fragrance comparison

Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino vs Fleur d'Oranger 27

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 3,633 ratings analysed

4 wins

Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino

Dior · 2008

4.082,556 votes

Rank #2,799 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

Fleur d'Oranger 27

Le Labo

3.961,077 votes

Rank #3,714 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino takes 4 of 7 categories.

Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Fleur d'Oranger 27
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino4/7

Fleur d'Oranger 272/7

Ratings & consensus: Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino
Community sentiment: Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino
Longevity: Fleur d'Oranger 27
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino
Versatility: Fleur d'Oranger 27
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cruise Collection - Escale a PortofinoDior

Fleur d'Oranger 27Le Labo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 2,556 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

3.96/ 5 · 1,077 votes

Have 39%Had 12%Want 49%

Category winnerCruise Collection - Escale a PortofinoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

47%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

2,556 votes

35%Love

41%Like

12%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

1,077 votes

Category winnerCruise Collection - Escale a PortofinoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityFleur d'Oranger 27

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value26

Category winnerCruise Collection - Escale a PortofinoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic86%

fresh spicy72%

woody58%

white floral44%

green30%

citrus100%

white floral83%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy48%

sweet30%

Scent match66%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemonPetitgrain

Heart

Orange BlossomJuniper BerriesAlmond

Base

CypressCedarMuskGalbanumCaraway

Notes

Orange BlossomPetitgrainBergamotLemon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Petitgrain and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Fleur d'Oranger 27, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Spring92

Summer100

Fall25

Winter11

Day100

Night19

Category winnerFleur d'Oranger 27Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex47

Women49

Men1

Unisex43

Women56

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,799

PerfumerFrançois Demachy

Launched2008

Reviews174

Overall rank#3,714

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews146

Category winnerCruise Collection - Escale a PortofinoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Cruise Collection Escale a Portofino begins with a vivid rush of crushed Italian lemon peel, crisp bergamot, and bitter green petitgrain that feels like walking through a sunlit Mediterranean citrus grove. As the bright opening softens, a heart of delicate orange blossom, aromatic juniper berries, and smooth almo…

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Fleur d'Oranger 27 by Le Labo is a crisp, sunlit floral fragrance centered on natural orange blossom and lively citrus fruit. From the opening spray, tart lemon and bright bergamot cut through the air, bringing an energetic, zesty lift. The scent quickly settles into a clean white floral heart, where petitgrain introd…

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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, Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino or Fleur d'Oranger 27?

Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino takes 4 of 7 categories. Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino is rated 4.08/5 from 2,556 votes; Fleur d'Oranger 27 is rated 3.96/5 from 1,077 votes. Choose Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Fleur d'Oranger 27 for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino or Fleur d'Oranger 27?

Fleur d'Oranger 27 lasts longest (Fleur d'Oranger 27 56/100, Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino or Fleur d'Oranger 27?

Projection is very close: Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino 51/100, Fleur d'Oranger 27 51/100 for sillage.

Do Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino and Fleur d'Oranger 27 smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Petitgrain and Orange Blossom.

Is Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino or Fleur d'Oranger 27 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleur d'Oranger 27 is the stronger pick. For winter, Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino is the stronger pick. Fleur d'Oranger 27 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino and Fleur d'Oranger 27?

Cruise Collection - Escale a Portofino has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Petitgrain, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Juniper Berries and Almond, a base of Cypress, Cedar, Musk and Galbanum. Fleur d'Oranger 27 features Orange Blossom, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Lemon.