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Eau de Fleur de Camelia vs Sahari Oriental

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

Updated 100 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sahari Oriental takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Eau de Fleur de Camelia

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sahari Oriental

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eau de Fleur de Camelia1/4
Sahari Oriental3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sahari Oriental
Sillage & projection
Sahari Oriental
Value for money
Sahari Oriental
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau de Fleur de Camelia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Eau de Fleur de CameliaKenzo
Sahari OrientalAl Musbah
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 93 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
4.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 36%Had 14%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
54%Like
3%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

93 votes

57%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevitySahari Oriental

SillageSahari Oriental

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value100
Category winnerSahari OrientalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral90%
powdery80%
musky70%
fresh60%
lactonic50%
floral100%
citrus92%
amber84%
rose77%
musky69%
oud61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Citruses
Heart
Camelia
Base
Musk
Top
RoseCitruses
Heart
AmberOsmanthus
Base
Agarwood (Oud)Musk
InformationalShared notesCitruses and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer50
Fall17
Winter17
Day100
Night13
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,446

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,694

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de Fleur de CameliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kenzo launched Eau de Fleur de Camelia in fall 2011 as part of its limited Les Eaux De Fleur collection. Perfumer Jean Jacques crafted this composition around bright citruses, delicate red camelia, and a clean musk base. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of citrus before softening into a gentle, powdery floral he…

Reviews →

Sahari Oriental is a rose-led oriental floral that opens bright, with citrus lifting the petals before the fragrance turns warmer and more resinous. The heart leans amber and softly fruity, then settles into a musky oud base that can read smooth and steady rather than sharply animalic. If you enjoy rose with a warm am…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau de Fleur de Camelia or Sahari Oriental?

Sahari Oriental takes 3 of 4 categories. Eau de Fleur de Camelia is rated 3.78/5 from 93 votes; Sahari Oriental is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Eau de Fleur de Camelia for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sahari Oriental for a floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Fleur de Camelia or Sahari Oriental?

Sahari Oriental lasts longest (Sahari Oriental 67/100, Eau de Fleur de Camelia 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Fleur de Camelia or Sahari Oriental?

Sahari Oriental projects furthest (Sahari Oriental 75/100, Eau de Fleur de Camelia 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Fleur de Camelia and Sahari Oriental smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and musky accords. Common notes include Citruses and Musk.

Is Eau de Fleur de Camelia or Sahari Oriental better for summer or winter?

Eau de Fleur de Camelia suits daytime wear; Sahari Oriental suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Fleur de Camelia and Sahari Oriental?

Eau de Fleur de Camelia has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Camelia, a base of Musk. Sahari Oriental has top notes of Rose and Citruses, heart notes of Amber and Osmanthus, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Musk.

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