Fragrance comparison

Dirty Orange vs Verveine Agrumes 2022

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 70 ratings analysed

7 wins

Dirty Orange

Alexandria Fragrances

4.3129 votes

Rank #24,152 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Verveine Agrumes 2022

L'Occitane en Provence

3.8341 votes

Rank #30,813 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dirty Orange takes 7 of 7 categories.

Dirty Orange
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Verveine Agrumes 2022
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Dirty Orange7/7

Verveine Agrumes 20220/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dirty OrangeAlexandria Fragrances

Verveine Agrumes 2022L'Occitane en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.31/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 27%Had 7%Want 66%

3.83/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 41%Had 10%Want 50%

Category winnerDirty OrangeRating 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

24%Love

44%Like

24%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerDirty OrangeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity43

〰 Sillage34

♥ Love / hate71

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%

woody65%

fresh spicy48%

fresh30%

Scent match54%Some overlap · 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 2022, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall26

Winter16

Day100

Night50

Spring52

Summer100

Fall8

Winter4

Day100

Night18

Category winnerDirty OrangeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men30

Unisex70

Women0

Men15

Unisex50

Women35

Casual 51%Work 32%Date 9%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,152

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#30,813

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerDirty OrangeHigher 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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Verveine Agrumes 2022 by L'Occitane en Provence delivers an invigorating blast of crushed lemon peel, bitter grapefruit, and juicy orange right out of the nozzle. The initial spray has a sharp alcoholic flash that quickly gives way to chilled citrus juice and fresh zest. Within fifteen minutes, the tart opening settle…

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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 2022?

Dirty Orange takes 7 of 7 categories. Dirty Orange is rated 4.31/5 from 29 votes; Verveine Agrumes 2022 is rated 3.83/5 from 41 votes. Choose Dirty Orange for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Verveine Agrumes 2022 for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dirty Orange or Verveine Agrumes 2022?

Dirty Orange lasts longest (Dirty Orange 73/100, Verveine Agrumes 2022 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dirty Orange or Verveine Agrumes 2022?

Dirty Orange projects furthest (Dirty Orange 60/100, Verveine Agrumes 2022 34/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dirty Orange and Verveine Agrumes 2022 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% 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 2022 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 2022 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dirty Orange and Verveine Agrumes 2022?

Dirty Orange has top notes of Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Neroli and Lemon Verbena, a base of Ambergris. Verveine Agrumes 2022 has top notes of Lemon, Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Lemon Verbena, a base of Cedar.