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Five Squared vs Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist

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

Updated 32 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Five Squared takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Five Squared

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

  • Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Five Squared5/5
Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist0/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Five Squared
Sillage & projection
Five Squared
Value for money
Five Squared
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Five Squared
Fragranxe ranking
Five Squared

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Five SquaredFZOTIC
Néroli Outrenoir Hair MistGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 35%Had 10%Want 55%
4.20/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 18%Had 4%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
26%Like
30%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

27 votes

40%Love
40%Like
20%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityFive Squared

SillageFive Squared

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value13
Category winnerFive SquaredBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
amber88%
mossy77%
warm spicy65%
aromatic53%
earthy42%
citrus100%
green86%
aromatic72%
fresh spicy58%
white floral44%
fresh30%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Blood MandarinGrapefruitOakmossSpicesIncenseOrange BlossomRosemaryPetitgrainAmberTonka BeanNeroli

No top / heart / base split published

Top15 to 30 minutes
PetitgrainGrapefruitTangerineBergamotLemon
Heart1 to 2 hours
TeaEarthy NotesNeroliOrange BlossomSmoke
Base2 to 4 hours
OakmossMusk MallowAmbretteVanillaBenzoinMyrrh
Category winnerFive SquaredLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall70
Winter10
Day100
Night40
Spring100
Summer86
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex47
Women20
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,919

PerfumerBruno Fazzolari

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#53,605

PerfumerDelphine Thierry, Thierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFive SquaredHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Five Squared by FZOTIC completely flips the script on traditional citrus colognes. Most citrus perfume releases evaporate within an hour. This one refuses to leave. Perfumer Bruno Fazzolari built this composition around a dense, golden core of orange blossom, sharp blood mandarin, and earthy oakmoss. The opening deliv…

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Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist by Guerlain provides a delicate way to wear a citrus aromatic scent profile throughout the day. The opening bursts with bright bergamot, tart lemon, and green petitgrain, evoking the crisp zest of freshly peeled fruit. As the initial spray settles into the hair, orange blossom and neroli sof…

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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.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Five Squared or Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist?

Five Squared takes 5 of 5 categories. Five Squared is rated 3.89/5 from 27 votes; Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes. Choose Five Squared for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist for a citrus and green character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Five Squared or Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist?

Five Squared lasts longest (Five Squared 67/100, Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Five Squared or Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist?

Projection is very close: Five Squared 52/100, Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist 50/100 for sillage.

Do Five Squared and Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Oakmoss, Orange Blossom and Petitgrain.

Is Five Squared or Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist better for summer or winter?

Five Squared suits daytime wear; Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Five Squared and Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist?

Five Squared features Blood Mandarin, Grapefruit, Oakmoss, Spices and Incense. Néroli Outrenoir Hair Mist has top notes of Petitgrain, Grapefruit, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Tea, Earthy Notes, Neroli and Orange Blossom, a base of Oakmoss, Musk Mallow, Ambrette and Vanilla.

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