Fragrance comparison

Danses Orientales vs Glass

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

2 wins

Danses Orientales

Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

4.006 votes

Rank #58,301 TropicalFloral

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56%scent match

Closely related

Glass

Avon · 1986

4.577 votes

Rank #31,871 FloralMarine

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Danses Orientales takes 2 of 3 categories.

Danses Orientales
Choose it for a tropical and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Glass
Choose it for a floral and marine character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Danses Orientales2/3

Glass1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Danses Orientales
Sillage & projection: Danses Orientales
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Glass

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Danses OrientalesParfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque

GlassAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 4%Had 26%Want 70%

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 12%Had 23%Want 65%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

57%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity93

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityDanses Orientales

SillageDanses Orientales

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value54

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tropical100%

floral83%

fruity65%

warm spicy48%

fresh30%

floral100%

marine90%

fresh80%

tropical70%

aromatic60%

fruity50%

Scent match56%Closely related · both floral, tropical and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Tropical FruitsFloral NotesSpicy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Tropical Fruits

Heart

Transparent FlowersFloral Notes

Base

Sea NotesSolar Notes

InformationalShared notesTropical Fruits and Floral Notes. Durations are only published for Danses Orientales, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night69

Spring100

Summer80

Fall80

Winter60

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 36%Date 29%Party 21%Work 14%

Men0

Unisex86

Women14

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,301

PerfumerChristian Louis

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,871

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1986

Reviews1

Category winnerGlassHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Danses Orientales offers an immediate splash of ripe mango, guava, and passion fruit that feels juicy rather than sugary. Do not overspray this. The initial burst hits with a brief ethanol flash, but it quickly settles into sweet golden nectar on warm skin. Within twenty minutes, the bright fruitiness softens to revea…

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Avon Glass is a 1986 floral fruity fragrance that leans breezy and aquatic. It opens with a tropical fruit lift and transitions into a clean, transparent floral heart. The dry-down reads marine and sun-warmed, feeling more like refreshing sea air than heavy sweetness. If you want a casual, light, and coastal-inspired …

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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, Danses Orientales or Glass?

Danses Orientales takes 2 of 3 categories. Danses Orientales is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Glass is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Danses Orientales for a tropical and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Glass for a floral and marine character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Danses Orientales or Glass?

Danses Orientales lasts longest (Danses Orientales 93/100, Glass 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Danses Orientales or Glass?

Danses Orientales projects furthest (Danses Orientales 79/100, Glass 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Danses Orientales and Glass smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, tropical and fruity accords. Common notes include Tropical Fruits and Floral Notes.

Is Danses Orientales or Glass better for summer or winter?

Danses Orientales suits daytime wear; Glass suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Danses Orientales and Glass?

Danses Orientales features Tropical Fruits, Floral Notes and Spicy Notes. Glass has top notes of Tropical Fruits, heart notes of Transparent Flowers and Floral Notes, a base of Sea Notes and Solar Notes.