Fleur de Cabotine vs Sensual Orchid
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sensual Orchid takes 6 of 7 categories.
Fleur de CabotineChoose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Sensual OrchidChoose it for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Fleur de Cabotine1/7
Sensual Orchid6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Sensual Orchid
- Community sentiment
- Sensual Orchid
- Longevity
- Sensual Orchid
- Sillage & projection
- Sensual Orchid
- Value for money
- Fleur de Cabotine
- Versatility
- Sensual Orchid
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sensual Orchid
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Fleur de CabotineGrèsSensual OrchidLaurent Mazzone ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.51/ 5 · 150 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
4.07/ 5 · 1,884 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerSensual OrchidRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate17%Love
49%Like
5%Ok
27%Dislike
2%Hate
150 votes
40%Love
39%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate
1,884 votes
Category winnerSensual OrchidMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySensual Orchid
SillageSensual Orchid
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFleur de CabotineBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
sweet91%
white floral83%
green74%
powdery65%
fruity56%
vanilla100%
floral92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
almond69%
amber61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both floral, sweet and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
MignonetteSyringaMandarin Orange
Heart
Cactus FlowerLilyOrchidPeony
Base
NectarineMuskHeliotrope
Top15-30 mins
AlmondMandarin OrangeNeroli
Heart2-4 hrs
OrchidHeliotropeYlang-YlangPeonyJasmine Sambac
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaBenzoinMuskWoody NotesLabdanumCedar
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Orchid, Peony and Musk. Durations are only published for Sensual Orchid, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer69
Fall0
Winter16
Day–
Night–
Spring95
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night86
Category winnerSensual OrchidMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#16,127
PerfumerJean Claude Delville, Jean-Pierre Bethouart
Launched—
Reviews26
Overall rank#3,131
PerfumerJérôme Epinette
Launched—
Reviews61
Category winnerSensual OrchidHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFleur de Cabotine opens with a sharp burst of bitter mignonette, sweet syringa, and juicy mandarin orange. This initial splash feels intensely green and herbaceous before softening into a dewy heart of cactus flower, peony, and white lily. As it settles on skin, nectarine and soft musk add a touch of subtle sweetness …
Reviews →Sensual Orchid by Laurent Mazzone Parfums is a rich oriental floral built around sweet vanilla, creamy almond, and velvety orchid. It opens with an invigorating dash of mandarin orange and neroli before blooming into a lush heart of ylang-ylang, heliotrope, and peony. The base settles into a comforting foundation of b…
Reviews →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 de Cabotine or Sensual Orchid?
Sensual Orchid takes 6 of 7 categories. Fleur de Cabotine is rated 3.51/5 from 150 votes; Sensual Orchid is rated 4.07/5 from 1,884 votes. Choose Fleur de Cabotine for a floral and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Sensual Orchid for a vanilla and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Fleur de Cabotine or Sensual Orchid?
Sensual Orchid lasts longest (Sensual Orchid 67/100, Fleur de Cabotine 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fleur de Cabotine or Sensual Orchid?
Projection is very close: Sensual Orchid 63/100, Fleur de Cabotine 62/100 for sillage.
Do Fleur de Cabotine and Sensual Orchid smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Orchid, Peony and Musk.
Is Fleur de Cabotine or Sensual Orchid better for summer or winter?
For summer, Fleur de Cabotine is the stronger pick. For winter, Sensual Orchid is the stronger pick. Sensual Orchid suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fleur de Cabotine and Sensual Orchid?
Fleur de Cabotine has top notes of Mignonette, Syringa and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cactus Flower, Lily, Orchid and Peony, a base of Nectarine, Musk and Heliotrope. Sensual Orchid has top notes of Almond, Mandarin Orange and Neroli, heart notes of Orchid, Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang and Peony, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Musk and Woody Notes.
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