Eau de Cologne vs Under the Orange Tree
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
Eau de CologneChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Under the Orange TreeChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Eau de Cologne1/2
Under the Orange Tree1/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Under the Orange Tree
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau de Cologne
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Eau de CologneAstier de VillatteUnder the Orange TreeMaoliWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.87/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 23%Had 8%Want 70%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate20%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate
15 votes · too few to score
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageUnder the Orange Tree
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
green48%
herbal30%
citrus100%
woody88%
white floral77%
green65%
fresh spicy53%
aromatic42%
Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Lemon VerbenaBergamotPetitgrainNeroliOrangeMuskBasilRosemary
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
PetitgrainOrangeNeroliPrecious WoodsVanille
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Neroli and Orange. Durations are only published for Under the Orange Tree, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring86
Summer100
Fall57
Winter29
Day100
Night17
Spring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#40,268
PerfumerFrancoise Caron
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#52,124
PerfumerKai Hughes, Kalani Hughes
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerEau de CologneHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAstier de Villatte Eau de Cologne opens with a bright splash of tart bergamot and bitter orange. Lemon verbena adds a crisp green bite alongside crushed rosemary and peppery basil. As the initial citrus sparkle quiets down, floral neroli and woody petitgrain form a clean heart that feels light on skin. A soft musk bas…
Reviews →Under the Orange Tree by Maoli is an uplifting citrus gourmand fragrance centered on sunny fruit, green foliage, and warm base notes. The composition captures the sensation of Ka'u Gold oranges ripening under Hawaiian sunshine in Naalehu. Fresh sweet orange and crisp petitgrain lead the introduction with a lively, bit…
Reviews →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, Eau de Cologne or Under the Orange Tree?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Eau de Cologne is rated 3.87/5 from 15 votes; Under the Orange Tree is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Eau de Cologne for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Under the Orange Tree for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which projects more, Eau de Cologne or Under the Orange Tree?
Under the Orange Tree projects furthest (Under the Orange Tree 75/100, Eau de Cologne 39/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Eau de Cologne and Under the Orange Tree smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Neroli and Orange.
Is Eau de Cologne or Under the Orange Tree better for summer or winter?
Eau de Cologne suits daytime wear; Under the Orange Tree suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Eau de Cologne and Under the Orange Tree?
Eau de Cologne features Lemon Verbena, Bergamot, Petitgrain, Neroli and Orange. Under the Orange Tree features Petitgrain, Orange, Neroli, Precious Woods and Vanille.
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