Fragrance comparison

Fleurs d'Oranger vs Irresistible Neroli

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 4,612 ratings analysed

5 wins

Fleurs d'Oranger

Serge Lutens

3.874,601 votes

Rank #876 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Irresistible Neroli

Nino Amaddeo

3.5511 votes

Rank #48,855 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleurs d'Oranger takes 5 of 5 categories.

Fleurs d'Oranger
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Irresistible Neroli
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fleurs d'Oranger5/5

Irresistible Neroli0/5

Ratings & consensus: Fleurs d'Oranger
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fleurs d'Oranger
Sillage & projection: Fleurs d'Oranger
Value for money: Fleurs d'Oranger
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'OrangerSerge Lutens

Irresistible NeroliNino Amaddeo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 4,601 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

3.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 31%Had 8%Want 61%

Category winnerFleurs d'OrangerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

39%Like

6%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

4,004 votes

18%Love

55%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

18%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityFleurs d'Oranger

SillageFleurs d'Oranger

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value50

Category winnerFleurs d'OrangerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus83%

tuberose65%

animalic48%

floral30%

white floral100%

citrus92%

green84%

fresh77%

floral69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Orange BlossomJasmineIndian TuberoseCitrusesNeroliWhite RoseCuminMuskHibiscusWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

NeroliCitrusesLavenderGreen Notes

Heart

Orange BlossomRoseJasmine Sambac

Base

AmberWoody NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Citruses, Neroli and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter28

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer88

Fall25

Winter13

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex30

Women69

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#876

PerfumerChristopher Sheldrake

Launched—

Reviews364

Overall rank#48,855

PerfumerNino Amaddeo

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerFleurs d'OrangerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleurs d'Oranger by Serge Lutens is a bold, realistic white floral fragrance that places orange blossom at the center of a complex composition. Launched in 1995, it relies on jasmine and tuberose to provide a lush, heady body, while a hint of cumin introduces an unexpected, spicy, and slightly carnal edge. It is a dis…

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Irresistible Neroli by Nino Amaddeo brings a sun-drenched coastal breeze directly to skin. The fragrance opens with sharp citruses, bitter neroli, green leaves, and herbal lavender. As that initial splash quietens, sweet orange blossom, subtle rose, and jasmine sambac take over the heart. The base settles into warm am…

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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 Irresistible Neroli?

Fleurs d'Oranger takes 5 of 5 categories. Fleurs d'Oranger is rated 3.87/5 from 4,601 votes; Irresistible Neroli is rated 3.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose Fleurs d'Oranger for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Irresistible Neroli for a white floral and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleurs d'Oranger or Irresistible Neroli?

Fleurs d'Oranger lasts longest (Fleurs d'Oranger 73/100, Irresistible Neroli 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleurs d'Oranger or Irresistible Neroli?

Fleurs d'Oranger projects furthest (Fleurs d'Oranger 66/100, Irresistible Neroli 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleurs d'Oranger and Irresistible Neroli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Citruses, Neroli and Musk.

Is Fleurs d'Oranger or Irresistible Neroli better for summer or winter?

Irresistible Neroli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleurs d'Oranger and Irresistible Neroli?

Fleurs d'Oranger features Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Indian Tuberose, Citruses and Neroli. Irresistible Neroli has top notes of Neroli, Citruses, Lavender and Green Notes, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Amber, Woody Notes and Musk.