Fragrance comparison

Desirable vs Neroli 36 Perfume Oil

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 20 ratings analysed

2 wins

Desirable

Amado

3.3513 votes

Rank #23,582 CitrusPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

Neroli 36 Perfume Oil

Le Labo

3.577 votes

Rank #62,653 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Desirable takes 2 of 3 categories.

Desirable
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Neroli 36 Perfume Oil
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Desirable2/3

Neroli 36 Perfume Oil1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Neroli 36 Perfume Oil
Sillage & projection: Desirable
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Desirable

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DesirableAmado

Neroli 36 Perfume OilLe Labo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.35/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

3.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

14%Love

57%Like

0%Ok

29%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityNeroli 36 Perfume Oil

SillageDesirable

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

powdery92%

floral84%

woody77%

white floral69%

vanilla61%

white floral100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

floral77%

fresh69%

rose61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeNeroliCinnamonStar Anise

Heart

RoseEgyptian JasmineOrris RootPeony

Base

CedarSandalwoodVanillaMuskAmberTonka Bean

Top1 to 2 hours

NeroliMandarin Orange

Heart3 to 5 hours

JasmineRose

Base5 to 8 hours

MuskVanillaTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Neroli, Rose and Egyptian Jasmine. Durations are only published for Neroli 36 Perfume Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,582

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#62,653

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDesirableHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Desirable by Amado is a bright citrus and neroli opening dusted with cinnamon and star anise, quickly turning powdery and floral. Rose, jasmine and orris give it a soft, cosmetic texture, then the dry-down settles into vanilla, tonka and ambered woods. It suits people who like elegant, slightly spicy florals with a s…

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Neroli 36 Perfume Oil by Le Labo offers a quiet, personal way to wear white floral freshness without an alcohol blast. The scent opens with sunny mandarin orange and crisp neroli before settling into a soft floral heart of jasmine and rose. As the oil warms against your pulse points, a comforting base of musk, vanilla…

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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, Desirable or Neroli 36 Perfume Oil?

Desirable takes 2 of 3 categories. Desirable is rated 3.35/5 from 13 votes; Neroli 36 Perfume Oil is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Desirable for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Neroli 36 Perfume Oil for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Desirable or Neroli 36 Perfume Oil?

Neroli 36 Perfume Oil lasts longest (Neroli 36 Perfume Oil 90/100, Desirable 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Desirable or Neroli 36 Perfume Oil?

Desirable projects furthest (Desirable 62/100, Neroli 36 Perfume Oil 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Desirable and Neroli 36 Perfume Oil smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Neroli, Rose and Egyptian Jasmine.

Is Desirable or Neroli 36 Perfume Oil better for summer or winter?

Desirable suits evening wear; Neroli 36 Perfume Oil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Desirable and Neroli 36 Perfume Oil?

Desirable has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Neroli, Cinnamon and Star Anise, heart notes of Rose, Egyptian Jasmine, Orris Root and Peony, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk. Neroli 36 Perfume Oil has top notes of Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.