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Deneuve vs Oro

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

Updated 256 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Deneuve takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Deneuve

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Oro

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Deneuve4/5
Oro1/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Deneuve
Sillage & projection
Deneuve
Value for money
Oro
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Deneuve
Fragranxe ranking
Deneuve

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DeneuveCatherine Deneuve
OroDr. Taffi
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.51/ 5 · 251 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.40/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 61%Had 4%Want 36%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
61%Love
33%Like
1%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

251 votes

40%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityDeneuve

SillageDeneuve

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value100
Category winnerOroBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
woody92%
powdery84%
floral77%
white floral69%
fresh spicy61%
white floral100%
floral92%
green84%
rose77%
citrus69%
fresh61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both green, floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
GalbanumAldehydesGreen NotesNeroliBasilBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
HyacinthIrisRoseLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangVioletJasmine
Base6-9+ hrs
oak mossCivettaVirginia CedarSandalwoodMusk
Top15-30 mins
BergamotGreen Notes
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseJasmineHyacinth
Base5-7 hrs
VioletWhite Musk
Category winnerDeneuveLongest dry-down: 6-9+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter97
Day86
Night100
Spring75
Summer100
Fall75
Winter0
Day100
Night33
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex16
Women84
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,062

PerfumerJacques Vermorel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,041

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDeneuveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Deneuve by Catherine Deneuve opens with an assertive snap of bitter green galbanum, bright bergamot, and crisp aldehydes that smell like cool autumn air cutting through evergreen foliage. Rather than drying down into a sweet floral cloud, this 1986 classic turns velvety and earthy. A dewy bouquet of spring hyacinth, p…

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Dr. Taffi Oro captures the breezy simplicity of a spring morning in the Tuscan countryside. The scent opens with a tart splash of bergamot sliced alongside crunchy, dew-soaked green stems. As the sharp citrus calms down, a lush bouquet of lily of the valley, hyacinth, and sweet garden roses takes center stage, creatin…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Deneuve or Oro?

Deneuve takes 4 of 5 categories. Deneuve is rated 4.51/5 from 251 votes; Oro is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Deneuve for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Oro for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Deneuve or Oro?

Deneuve lasts longest (Deneuve 77/100, Oro 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Deneuve or Oro?

Deneuve projects furthest (Deneuve 70/100, Oro 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Deneuve and Oro smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Bergamot, Hyacinth and Rose.

Is Deneuve or Oro better for summer or winter?

Deneuve suits evening wear; Oro suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Deneuve and Oro?

Deneuve has top notes of Galbanum, Aldehydes, Green Notes and Neroli, heart notes of Hyacinth, Iris, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of oak moss, Civetta, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood. Oro has top notes of Bergamot and Green Notes, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Jasmine and Hyacinth, a base of Violet and White Musk.

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