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Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain vs Bois d'Orange

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

Updated 610 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Bois d'Orange

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain2/4
Bois d'Orange2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain
Sillage & projection
Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain
Value for money
Bois d'Orange
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bois d'Orange

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fanny Neroli & Petit GrainParfums de la Bastide
Bois d'OrangeRoger & Gallet
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%
3.91/ 5 · 608 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

34%Love
55%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

498 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityFanny Neroli & Petit Grain

SillageFanny Neroli & Petit Grain

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value72
Category winnerBois d'OrangeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral83%
sweet65%
fruity48%
soapy30%
citrus100%
white floral83%
woody65%
sweet48%
fruity30%
Scent match60%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Yellow MandarinOrange BlossomBlood OrangePetitgrain

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Mandarin OrangePetitgrainOrange
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineYlang-YlangCoconut Blossom
Base
Atlas CedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom and Petitgrain. Durations are only published for Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night21
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 44%Work 32%Date 16%Party 8%
Men6
Unisex65
Women29
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,734

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#3,820

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews70

Category winnerBois d'OrangeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain opens with an assertive blast of tart blood orange and pulpy yellow mandarin. The initial rush is bright, tangy, and unapologetically citrus forward. Within ten minutes, crushed green petitgrain cuts through the fruit sugars, lending a crisp, twiggy bitterness that keeps the blend grounded. …

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Bois d'Orange is a bright, dry orange blossom scent with the feel of a classic eau de cologne. It opens juicy and zesty, then settles into petitgrain, soft white florals and light woods, with just enough creamy warmth to keep it smooth. It suits warm weather, easy daytime wear and anyone who likes citrus without sugar…

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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, Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain or Bois d'Orange?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Bois d'Orange is rated 3.91/5 from 608 votes. Choose Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bois d'Orange for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain or Bois d'Orange?

Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain lasts longest (Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain 80/100, Bois d'Orange 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain or Bois d'Orange?

Projection is very close: Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain 50/100, Bois d'Orange 48/100 for sillage.

Do Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain and Bois d'Orange smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom and Petitgrain.

Is Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain or Bois d'Orange better for summer or winter?

Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain and Bois d'Orange?

Fanny Neroli & Petit Grain features Yellow Mandarin, Orange Blossom, Blood Orange and Petitgrain. Bois d'Orange has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Petitgrain and Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Coconut Blossom, a base of Atlas Cedar and Vanilla.

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