Fragrance comparison

Fleur d'Osmanthus vs Frisson Dandy

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 820 ratings analysed

Fleur d'Osmanthus

Roger & Gallet

3.88813 votes

Rank #2,553 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Frisson Dandy

Evaflor

3.717 votes

Rank #43,642 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Frisson Dandy takes 3 of 4 categories.

Fleur d'Osmanthus
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Frisson Dandy
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Fleur d'Osmanthus1/4

Frisson Dandy3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Frisson Dandy
Sillage & projection: Frisson Dandy
Value for money: Frisson Dandy
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleur d'Osmanthus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleur d'OsmanthusRoger & Gallet

Frisson DandyEvaflor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 813 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.71/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 41%Had 29%Want 29%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

5%Dislike

1%Hate

678 votes

14%Love

43%Like

43%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

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityFrisson Dandy

SillageFrisson Dandy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value97

Category winnerFrisson DandyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

floral100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

lactonic77%

soft spicy69%

fresh61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

warm spicy84%

fresh spicy77%

earthy69%

patchouli61%

Scent match17%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OsmanthusGrapefruitNeroliBenzoinApricotLemon ZestLemonPetitgrainVetiverPink PepperPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

PetitgrainGrapefruit

Heart2-4 hrs

PatchouliPepperGeraniumPink Pepper

Base6-8 hrs

VetiverBenzoinCedar

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Benzoin, Petitgrain and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Frisson Dandy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Spring71

Summer14

Fall100

Winter29

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex15

Women84

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Work 40%Casual 35%Date 15%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,553

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews100

Overall rank#43,642

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerFleur d'OsmanthusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleur d'Osmanthus is a bright, easygoing osmanthus scent that opens with sparkling citrus, then settles into soft apricot, clean florals, and a gentle creamy warmth. It feels light, cheerful, and very easy to wear. This suits warm weather, post-shower use, and anyone who prefers a fresh fruity floral over a heavy perf…

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Evaflor Frisson Dandy is a dry, brisk woody spicy cologne designed for daytime utility. The scent kicks off with bitter grapefruit rind and sharp green petitgrain, offering a brisk slap of freshness before the spices take over. Within twenty minutes, the citrus brightness yields to a hearty core of cracked black peppe…

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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, Fleur d'Osmanthus or Frisson Dandy?

Frisson Dandy takes 3 of 4 categories. Fleur d'Osmanthus is rated 3.88/5 from 813 votes; Frisson Dandy is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes. Choose Fleur d'Osmanthus for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Frisson Dandy for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleur d'Osmanthus or Frisson Dandy?

Frisson Dandy lasts longest (Frisson Dandy 74/100, Fleur d'Osmanthus 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleur d'Osmanthus or Frisson Dandy?

Frisson Dandy projects furthest (Frisson Dandy 75/100, Fleur d'Osmanthus 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleur d'Osmanthus and Frisson Dandy smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Benzoin, Petitgrain and Vetiver.

Is Fleur d'Osmanthus or Frisson Dandy better for summer or winter?

Frisson Dandy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur d'Osmanthus and Frisson Dandy?

Fleur d'Osmanthus features Osmanthus, Grapefruit, Neroli, Benzoin and Apricot. Frisson Dandy has top notes of Petitgrain and Grapefruit, heart notes of Patchouli, Pepper, Geranium and Pink Pepper, a base of Vetiver, Benzoin and Cedar.