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Fleurs d'Orlane vs Frangipane

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

Updated 642 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Frangipane takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Fleurs d'Orlane

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Frangipane

    Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fleurs d'Orlane3/7
Frangipane4/7
Ratings & consensus
Frangipane
Community sentiment
Frangipane
Longevity
Frangipane
Sillage & projection
Fleurs d'Orlane
Value for money
Fleurs d'Orlane
Versatility
Frangipane
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fleurs d'Orlane

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fleurs d'OrlaneOrlane
FrangipaneChantecaille
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 335 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
4.29/ 5 · 307 votes
Have 27%Had 8%Want 66%
Category winnerFrangipaneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

314 votes

51%Love
36%Like
5%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

307 votes

Category winnerFrangipaneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityFrangipane

SillageFleurs d'Orlane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value35
Category winnerFleurs d'OrlaneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
yellow floral77%
green69%
sweet61%
floral100%
vanilla92%
yellow floral84%
tropical77%
sweet69%
amber61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both floral, yellow floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Orange BlossomGreen NotesWater HyacinthPeachClovesMandarin OrangeBergamotOrange
Heart
NarcissusLilyCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangTuberoseWhite FlowersOrchid
Base
HoneyPowdery NotesMuskAmberBenzoinSandalwoodStyraxCedar
Top15-30 mins
Water HyacinthViolet LeafOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
FrangipaniYlang-YlangJasmineIncense
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesWater Hyacinth, Orange, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Frangipane, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter34
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter61
Day100
Night47
Category winnerFrangipaneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex2
Women96
Men0
Unisex4
Women96
Casual 33%Date 31%Work 23%Party 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,371

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews57

Overall rank#27,790

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFleurs d'OrlaneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleurs d'Orlane is a bold 1980s floral green fragrance built around orange blossom, hyacinth, lily, narcissus and honeyed powder. Reviews point to a scent that can feel bright, brassy and very floral, with enough green bite to stop the sweetness from turning syrupy. It suits vintage floral lovers best, especially thos…

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Chantecaille Frangipane captures the warmth of tropical sun on lush white and yellow petals. The scent starts with a crisp splash of orange, green violet leaf, and dewy water hyacinth. That initial freshness settles quickly. Within fifteen minutes, the fragrance blooms into velvety plumeria blossom, rich ylang-ylang, …

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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'Orlane or Frangipane?

Frangipane takes 4 of 7 categories. Fleurs d'Orlane is rated 3.81/5 from 335 votes; Frangipane is rated 4.29/5 from 307 votes. Choose Fleurs d'Orlane for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Frangipane for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleurs d'Orlane or Frangipane?

Frangipane lasts longest (Frangipane 72/100, Fleurs d'Orlane 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleurs d'Orlane or Frangipane?

Fleurs d'Orlane projects furthest (Fleurs d'Orlane 63/100, Frangipane 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleurs d'Orlane and Frangipane smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, yellow floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Water Hyacinth, Orange, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Fleurs d'Orlane or Frangipane better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleurs d'Orlane is the stronger pick. For winter, Frangipane is the stronger pick. Frangipane suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleurs d'Orlane and Frangipane?

Fleurs d'Orlane has top notes of Orange Blossom, Green Notes, Water Hyacinth and Peach, heart notes of Narcissus, Lily, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Honey, Powdery Notes, Musk and Amber. Frangipane has top notes of Water Hyacinth, Violet Leaf and Orange, heart notes of Frangipani, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Incense, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

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