Fleurs d'Orlane vs M3
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
19%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fleurs d'Orlane takes 3 of 4 categories.
Fleurs d'OrlaneChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
M3Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fleurs d'Orlane3/4
M31/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- M3
- Sillage & projection
- Fleurs d'Orlane
- Value for money
- Fleurs d'Orlane
- Versatility
- Not scored
- 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'OrlaneOrlaneM3Michael CincoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.81/ 5 · 335 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate
314 votes
0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityM3
SillageFleurs d'Orlane
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFleurs d'OrlaneBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
yellow floral77%
green69%
sweet61%
citrus100%
musky90%
tuberose80%
fresh spicy70%
powdery60%
fruity50%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Orange BlossomGreen NotesWater HyacinthPeachClovesMandarin OrangeBergamotOrange
Heart
NarcissusLilyCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangTuberoseWhite FlowersOrchid
Base
HoneyPowdery NotesMuskAmberBenzoinSandalwoodStyraxCedar
Top
BergamotPeachMandarin Orange
Heart
TuberoseRoseIndian Jasmine
Base
White MuskAmberVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesPeach, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter34
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#3,538
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews57
Overall rank#71,914
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerFleurs d'OrlaneHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFleurs 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…
Reviews →M3 is a bright floral that opens with bergamot, mandarin, and a soft peach accent before tuberose, rose, and jasmine take over. The dry-down shifts into white musk, amber, and cedar, giving it a cleaner, slightly powdery finish. It reads feminine first, polished, and easy to wear if you like florals with a fresh citru…
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, Fleurs d'Orlane or M3?
Fleurs d'Orlane takes 3 of 4 categories. Fleurs d'Orlane is rated 3.81/5 from 335 votes; M3 is rated 3.00/5 from 1 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 M3 for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Fleurs d'Orlane or M3?
They last about the same: M3 70/100, Fleurs d'Orlane 69/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Fleurs d'Orlane or M3?
Fleurs d'Orlane projects furthest (Fleurs d'Orlane 63/100, M3 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Fleurs d'Orlane and M3 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Peach, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Jasmine.
Is Fleurs d'Orlane or M3 better for summer or winter?
M3 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fleurs d'Orlane and M3?
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. M3 has top notes of Bergamot, Peach and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Rose and Indian Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Amber and Virginia Cedar.
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