Fragrance comparison

Flamboyant vs League 87

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 317 ratings analysed

3 wins

Flamboyant

Oriflame

3.77313 votes

Rank #11,547 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

61%scent match

Closely related

League 87

Aéropostale

3.754 votes

Rank #59,246 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flamboyant takes 3 of 4 categories.

Flamboyant
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
League 87
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Flamboyant3/4

League 871/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Flamboyant
Sillage & projection: Flamboyant
Value for money: League 87
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Flamboyant

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

FlamboyantOriflame

League 87Aéropostale

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 313 votes

Have 51%Had 49%Want 0%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 42%Had 33%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

49%Like

5%Ok

20%Dislike

1%Hate

313 votes

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityFlamboyant

SillageFlamboyant

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLeague 87Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus86%

warm spicy72%

aromatic58%

woody44%

powdery30%

woody100%

warm spicy90%

powdery80%

citrus70%

fresh spicy60%

musky50%

Scent match61%Closely related · both warm spicy, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrangeAmalfi LemonGrapefruitLimeBergamot

Heart

PepperBay LeafCardamomNutmeg

Base

SandalwoodMuskoak mossVirginia Cedar

Notes

LimeGingerPepperMuskSandalwoodCedarVanilla Bean

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLime, Pepper, Sandalwood 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter84

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex10

Women5

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,547

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#59,246

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFlamboyantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flamboyant by Oriflame opens with an energetic splash of Amalfi lemon, bitter grapefruit, and lime that immediately cuts through the air. Francoise Caron constructed this 2010 eau de toilette to transition rapidly from bright citrus into a heavy, aromatic heart dominated by crushed black pepper, cardamom, and bay leaf…

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League 87 is a straightforward woody citrus scent with a bright lime opening, a ginger and pepper snap, and a soft base of musk, cedar, sandalwood, and vanilla bean. It smells casual, clean, and lightly spicy rather than heavy. On skin, it usually reads easygoing and youthful, with modest projection and a shorter wear…

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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, Flamboyant or League 87?

Flamboyant takes 3 of 4 categories. Flamboyant is rated 3.77/5 from 313 votes; League 87 is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Flamboyant for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose League 87 for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flamboyant or League 87?

Flamboyant lasts longest (Flamboyant 58/100, League 87 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flamboyant or League 87?

Flamboyant projects furthest (Flamboyant 53/100, League 87 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flamboyant and League 87 smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Lime, Pepper, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Flamboyant or League 87 better for summer or winter?

League 87 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flamboyant and League 87?

Flamboyant has top notes of Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Grapefruit and Lime, heart notes of Pepper, Bay Leaf, Cardamom and Nutmeg, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, oak moss and Virginia Cedar. League 87 features Lime, Ginger, Pepper, Musk and Sandalwood.