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Fleur d'Oranger 27 vs Hot Cologne

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

Updated 1,329 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hot Cologne takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • Fleur d'Oranger 27

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Hot Cologne

    Choose it for a citrus and coffee character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fleur d'Oranger 272/8
Hot Cologne6/8
Ratings & consensus
Hot Cologne
Community sentiment
Fleur d'Oranger 27
Longevity
Hot Cologne
Sillage & projection
Hot Cologne
Value for money
Hot Cologne
Versatility
Hot Cologne
Note pyramid (duration)
Hot Cologne
Fragranxe ranking
Fleur d'Oranger 27

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fleur d'Oranger 27Le Labo
Hot CologneMugler
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.96/ 5 · 1,077 votes
Have 39%Had 12%Want 49%
3.98/ 5 · 252 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerHot CologneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
41%Like
12%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

1,077 votes

36%Love
42%Like
7%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

252 votes

Category winnerFleur d'Oranger 27Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityHot Cologne

SillageHot Cologne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value26
¤ Price value39
Category winnerHot CologneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
sweet30%
citrus100%
coffee83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
warm spicy30%
Scent match67%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
LemonCoffeeBergamotPetitgrainMandarin OrangeOrange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerHot CologneLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring92
Summer100
Fall25
Winter11
Day100
Night19
Spring85
Summer100
Fall44
Winter28
Day100
Night39
Category winnerHot CologneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex43
Women56
Men39
Unisex58
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,714

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews146

Overall rank#9,037

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerFleur d'Oranger 27Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleur d'Oranger 27 by Le Labo is a crisp, sunlit floral fragrance centered on natural orange blossom and lively citrus fruit. From the opening spray, tart lemon and bright bergamot cut through the air, bringing an energetic, zesty lift. The scent quickly settles into a clean white floral heart, where petitgrain introd…

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Mugler Hot Cologne flips classic European cologne on its head. The opening hits fast with sour lemon pulp, bitter green petitgrain, and sparkling mandarin orange peel. It feels bracingly clean. Think of an icy morning shower in a sunlit bathroom. Then comes the curveball. A distinct roasted coffee note creeps in from …

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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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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fleur d'Oranger 27 or Hot Cologne?

Hot Cologne takes 6 of 8 categories. Fleur d'Oranger 27 is rated 3.96/5 from 1,077 votes; Hot Cologne is rated 3.98/5 from 252 votes. Choose Fleur d'Oranger 27 for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Hot Cologne for a citrus and coffee character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleur d'Oranger 27 or Hot Cologne?

Hot Cologne lasts longest (Hot Cologne 69/100, Fleur d'Oranger 27 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleur d'Oranger 27 or Hot Cologne?

Hot Cologne projects furthest (Hot Cologne 64/100, Fleur d'Oranger 27 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleur d'Oranger 27 and Hot Cologne smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Lemon.

Is Fleur d'Oranger 27 or Hot Cologne better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleur d'Oranger 27 is the stronger pick. For winter, Hot Cologne is the stronger pick. Fleur d'Oranger 27 suits daytime wear; Hot Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur d'Oranger 27 and Hot Cologne?

Fleur d'Oranger 27 features Orange Blossom, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Lemon. Hot Cologne features Lemon, Coffee, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Mandarin Orange.

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