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Fleurs d'Oranger vs No. 20

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

Updated 61 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Fleurs d'Oranger

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

  • No. 20

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Fleurs d'Oranger2/4
No. 202/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
No. 20
Sillage & projection
Fleurs d'Oranger
Value for money
No. 20
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fleurs d'Oranger

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fleurs d'OrangerMazzolari
No. 20The Fragrance Design Studio
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.84/ 5 · 54 votes
Have 21%Had 16%Want 63%
3.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 16%Had 5%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
50%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

30 votes

14%Love
43%Like
14%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate61
Category winners

LongevityNo. 20

SillageFleurs d'Oranger

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNo. 20Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral91%
woody83%
amber74%
powdery65%
sweet56%
citrus100%
woody88%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic65%
powdery53%
warm spicy42%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
OrangeAmalfi LemonBergamotRose
Heart
African Orange FlowerJasmineVirginia CedarSandalwood
Base
AmberMuskTonka BeanVanille
Notes
BergamotSandalwoodAmalfi LemonPepperVirginia CedarRoseAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Rose and Virginia Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring56
Summer100
Fall78
Winter22
Day100
Night40
Spring25
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,569

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#55,133

PerfumerCecile Hua

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerFleurs d'OrangerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleurs d'Oranger is a warm citrus and orange blossom fragrance with a bright orange opening, soft florals, and a musky amber base. Reviewers describe it as elegant, feminine, natural smelling, and sunny, with subtle sweetness rather than heavy syrup. It suits orange blossom lovers who want something polished and comfo…

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No. 20 by The Fragrance Design Studio pairs bright citrus notes with dry woods and spice. Created by perfumer Cecile Hua in 2013, the blend opens with sharp black peppercorn, fresh bergamot, and Amalfi lemon zest. As the top notes settle, rose water softens the peppery kick before dry Virginia cedarwood and creamy san…

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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'Oranger or No. 20?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Fleurs d'Oranger is rated 3.84/5 from 54 votes; No. 20 is rated 3.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose Fleurs d'Oranger for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose No. 20 for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleurs d'Oranger or No. 20?

No. 20 lasts longest (No. 20 73/100, Fleurs d'Oranger 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleurs d'Oranger or No. 20?

Fleurs d'Oranger projects furthest (Fleurs d'Oranger 63/100, No. 20 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleurs d'Oranger and No. 20 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Rose and Virginia Cedar.

Is Fleurs d'Oranger or No. 20 better for summer or winter?

Fleurs d'Oranger suits daytime wear; No. 20 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleurs d'Oranger and No. 20?

Fleurs d'Oranger has top notes of Orange, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Rose, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Jasmine, Virginia Cedar and Sandalwood, a base of Amber, Musk, Tonka Bean and Vanille. No. 20 features Bergamot, Sandalwood, Amalfi Lemon, Pepper and Virginia Cedar.

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