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Dirty Orange vs Verveine Agrumes 2015

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

Updated 382 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dirty Orange takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Dirty Orange

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Verveine Agrumes 2015

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dirty Orange4/7
Verveine Agrumes 20153/7
Ratings & consensus
Verveine Agrumes 2015
Community sentiment
Verveine Agrumes 2015
Longevity
Dirty Orange
Sillage & projection
Dirty Orange
Value for money
Dirty Orange
Versatility
Dirty Orange
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Verveine Agrumes 2015

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dirty OrangeAlexandria Fragrances
Verveine Agrumes 2015L'Occitane en Provence
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 27%Had 7%Want 66%
4.29/ 5 · 353 votes
Have 57%Had 23%Want 20%
Category winnerVerveine Agrumes 2015Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
38%Like
3%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

29 votes

43%Love
47%Like
6%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

353 votes

Category winnerVerveine Agrumes 2015Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity43
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityDirty Orange

SillageDirty Orange

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value46
Category winnerDirty OrangeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
amber65%
aromatic48%
white floral30%
citrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
woody48%
sweet30%
Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotGrapefruit
Heart
NeroliLemon Verbena
Base
Ambergris
Top15-30 mins
LemonGrapefruitOrange
Heart1-2 hrs
Lemon Verbena
Base2-3 hrs
Cedar
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and Lemon Verbena. Durations are only published for Verveine Agrumes 2015, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer100
Fall26
Winter16
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter9
Day100
Night11
Category winnerDirty OrangeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men30
Unisex70
Women0
Men4
Unisex68
Women28
Casual 55%Work 34%Date 6%Party 5%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,152

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#9,418

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews22

Category winnerVerveine Agrumes 2015Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dirty Orange is a bright citrus scent built around bergamot, grapefruit, neroli and lemon verbena, with ambergris adding a salty, airy finish. It opens crisp and zesty, then settles into a clean Mediterranean style that feels especially easy to wear in spring and summer. For shoppers who want freshness with more stayi…

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L'Occitane Verveine Agrumes 2015 smells like slicing fresh lemons on a sunlit kitchen table. The opening gives an instant, juicy jolt of tart grapefruit and sweet orange pulp. It does not smell synthetic or sugary. Instead, you get the crushed leafy green bite of real lemon verbena foliage. A quiet cedar base anchors …

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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, Dirty Orange or Verveine Agrumes 2015?

Dirty Orange takes 4 of 7 categories. Dirty Orange is rated 4.31/5 from 29 votes; Verveine Agrumes 2015 is rated 4.29/5 from 353 votes. Choose Dirty Orange for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Verveine Agrumes 2015 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dirty Orange or Verveine Agrumes 2015?

Dirty Orange lasts longest (Dirty Orange 73/100, Verveine Agrumes 2015 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dirty Orange or Verveine Agrumes 2015?

Dirty Orange projects furthest (Dirty Orange 60/100, Verveine Agrumes 2015 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dirty Orange and Verveine Agrumes 2015 smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and Lemon Verbena.

Is Dirty Orange or Verveine Agrumes 2015 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dirty Orange is the stronger pick. For winter, Dirty Orange is the stronger pick. Dirty Orange suits daytime wear; Verveine Agrumes 2015 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dirty Orange and Verveine Agrumes 2015?

Dirty Orange has top notes of Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Neroli and Lemon Verbena, a base of Ambergris. Verveine Agrumes 2015 has top notes of Lemon, Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Lemon Verbena, a base of Cedar.

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