Fragrance comparison

E vs Néroli & Orchidée

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 1,640 ratings analysed

6 wins

HRH Princess Elizabeth

4.3644 votes

Rank #13,272 CitrusFloral

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63%scent match

Closely related

Néroli & Orchidée

L'Occitane en Provence

4.141,596 votes

Rank #3,733 CitrusWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

E takes 6 of 8 categories.

E
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Néroli & Orchidée
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

E6/8

Néroli & Orchidée2/8

Ratings & consensus: E
Community sentiment: Néroli & Orchidée
Longevity: E
Sillage & projection: E
Value for money: E
Versatility: E
Note pyramid (duration): E
Fragranxe ranking: Néroli & Orchidée

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EHRH Princess Elizabeth

Néroli & OrchidéeL'Occitane en Provence

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 22%Had 13%Want 64%

4.14/ 5 · 1,596 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

Category winnerERating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

25%Like

2%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

44 votes

38%Love

47%Like

6%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

1,596 votes

Category winnerNéroli & OrchidéeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityE

SillageE

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value49

Category winnerEBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

white floral84%

iris77%

green69%

powdery61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

floral84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

fresh61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both citrus, floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeLemonOrangeBergamotLily-of-the-Valley

Heart2-4 hrs

HyacinthIrisJasmineNeroli

Base6-8+ hrs

Musk

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

NeroliPeachLily-of-the-ValleyFig Nectar

Base5-8 hrs

OrchidMuskIris

Category winnerELongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer83

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night79

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter20

Day100

Night29

Category winnerEMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 34%Casual 31%Date 23%Party 11%

Men1

Unisex5

Women94

Work 39%Casual 36%Date 18%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,272

PerfumerSophia Grojsman

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#3,733

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews117

Category winnerNéroli & OrchidéeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

E by HRH Princess Elizabeth opens with a brisk shower of sparkling mandarin orange, bright lemon, and bergamot, balanced by a green touch of lily-of-the-valley. As the citrus sparkle mellows, the fragrance reveals a rich floral heart centered on earthy hyacinth, powdery iris, sweet jasmine, and sunny neroli. The dry-d…

Reviews →

The mandarin orange pops right off the nozzle. It is juicy and bright. Within seconds, sunny orange blossom and bitter green neroli rush in to take over the air. You get an immediate wash of Provence sunshine that feels breezy rather than heavy. As the initial citrus sparkle quiets down, sweet peach flesh and creamy f…

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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, E or Néroli & Orchidée?

E takes 6 of 8 categories. E is rated 4.36/5 from 44 votes; Néroli & Orchidée is rated 4.14/5 from 1,596 votes. Choose E for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Néroli & Orchidée for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, E or Néroli & Orchidée?

E lasts longest (E 76/100, Néroli & Orchidée 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, E or Néroli & Orchidée?

E projects furthest (E 71/100, Néroli & Orchidée 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do E and Néroli & Orchidée smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Orange, Lily-of-the-Valley and Iris.

Is E or Néroli & Orchidée better for summer or winter?

For summer, E is the stronger pick. For winter, E is the stronger pick. E suits daytime wear; Néroli & Orchidée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in E and Néroli & Orchidée?

E has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Hyacinth, Iris, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Musk. Néroli & Orchidée has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Neroli, Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley and Fig Nectar, a base of Orchid, Musk and Iris.