Fragrance comparison

Fleurs d'Amour vs Varens Original Oriental Night

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 112 ratings analysed

6 wins

Fleurs d'Amour

Roger & Gallet

4.5941 votes

Rank #5,706 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Varens Original Oriental Night

Ulric de Varens

3.9071 votes

Rank #26,844 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleurs d'Amour takes 6 of 7 categories.

Fleurs d'Amour
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Varens Original Oriental Night
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Fleurs d'Amour6/7

Varens Original Oriental Night0/7

Ratings & consensus: Fleurs d'Amour
Community sentiment: Fleurs d'Amour
Longevity: Fleurs d'Amour
Sillage & projection: Fleurs d'Amour
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Fleurs d'Amour
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleurs d'Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleurs d'AmourRoger & Gallet

Varens Original Oriental NightUlric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.59/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 27%Had 15%Want 58%

3.90/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 38%Had 21%Want 40%

Category winnerFleurs d'AmourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

73%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

20%Love

65%Like

1%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

71 votes

Category winnerFleurs d'AmourMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityFleurs d'Amour

SillageFleurs d'Amour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

amber92%

white floral84%

woody77%

aromatic69%

floral61%

woody100%

warm spicy91%

white floral83%

amber74%

balsamic65%

floral56%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both woody, white floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotAldehydesGeraniumLemonOrangeGalbanum

Heart

RoseHoneyLily-of-the-ValleyVioletCarnationYlang-YlangJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

MuskCivetAmbergrisOakmossSandalwoodOpoponaxVetiverTonka Bean

Notes

ResinsLilyWoodsy NotesSandalwoodCardamomCarnationAmberJasminePatchouliOrange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCarnation, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Varens Original Oriental Night, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer86

Fall100

Winter86

Day67

Night100

Spring6

Summer6

Fall100

Winter89

Day79

Night100

Category winnerFleurs d'AmourMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Casual 33%Date 30%Work 23%Party 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,706

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#26,844

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerFleurs d'AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleurs d'Amour reads as an old-school floral with a bright citrus and aldehydic lift, then settles into orange blossom, carnation, honeyed florals, powder, moss, and a soft animalic trail. Reviews describe it as strong, complex, and distinctly vintage. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic perfume styles, especially soa…

Reviews →

Varens Original Oriental Night by Ulric de Varens delivers an unexpected blast of dry cardamom, spicy carnation, and creamy sandalwood without any designer markup. The opening gives off a brisk alcohol flash before settling into warm amber, resinous woods, and soft orange blossom petals. Do not overspray it early on. …

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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, Fleurs d'Amour or Varens Original Oriental Night?

Fleurs d'Amour takes 6 of 7 categories. Fleurs d'Amour is rated 4.59/5 from 41 votes; Varens Original Oriental Night is rated 3.90/5 from 71 votes. Choose Fleurs d'Amour for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Varens Original Oriental Night for a woody and warm spicy character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleurs d'Amour or Varens Original Oriental Night?

Fleurs d'Amour lasts longest (Fleurs d'Amour 83/100, Varens Original Oriental Night 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleurs d'Amour or Varens Original Oriental Night?

Fleurs d'Amour projects furthest (Fleurs d'Amour 83/100, Varens Original Oriental Night 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleurs d'Amour and Varens Original Oriental Night smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Carnation, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood.

Is Fleurs d'Amour or Varens Original Oriental Night better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleurs d'Amour is the stronger pick. For winter, Varens Original Oriental Night is the stronger pick. Fleurs d'Amour suits evening wear; Varens Original Oriental Night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleurs d'Amour and Varens Original Oriental Night?

Fleurs d'Amour has top notes of Bergamot, Aldehydes, Geranium and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Honey, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Musk, Civet, Ambergris and Oakmoss. Varens Original Oriental Night features Resins, Lily, Woodsy Notes, Sandalwood and Cardamom.