Fleurs d'Orlane vs Solar
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Fleurs d'Orlane takes 3 of 5 categories.
Fleurs d'OrlaneChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
SolarChoose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Fleurs d'Orlane3/5
Solar2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Solar
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Fleurs d'Orlane
- Sillage & projection
- Fleurs d'Orlane
- Value for money
- Solar
- 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'OrlaneOrlaneSolarImpulseWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.81/ 5 · 335 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
4.09/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 0%Had 78%Want 22%
Category winnerSolarRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate
314 votes
36%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFleurs d'Orlane
SillageFleurs d'Orlane
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSolarBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
yellow floral77%
green69%
sweet61%
citrus100%
green88%
floral77%
fresh65%
fruity53%
musky42%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both floral and green
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
CitrusesGreen NotesMandarin OrangeFloral NotesRed Apple
Heart
Water HyacinthLilyViolet
Base
MuskWoodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Water Hyacinth, Mandarin Orange and Lily. 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–
Spring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter17
Day100
Night–
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#37,557
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
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 →Solar is a bright, easy floral fruity body spray built around citrus, green notes, red apple, soft lily and clean musk. It opens crisp and cheerful, then settles into a light floral musk with a fresh, sunny feel. It suits warm weather, daytime wear, and anyone who likes uncomplicated freshness over heavy sweetness or…
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 Solar?
Fleurs d'Orlane takes 3 of 5 categories. Fleurs d'Orlane is rated 3.81/5 from 335 votes; Solar is rated 4.09/5 from 22 votes. Choose Fleurs d'Orlane for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Solar for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Fleurs d'Orlane or Solar?
Fleurs d'Orlane lasts longest (Fleurs d'Orlane 69/100, Solar 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Fleurs d'Orlane or Solar?
Fleurs d'Orlane projects furthest (Fleurs d'Orlane 63/100, Solar 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Fleurs d'Orlane and Solar smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and green accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Water Hyacinth, Mandarin Orange and Lily.
Is Fleurs d'Orlane or Solar better for summer or winter?
Solar suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Fleurs d'Orlane and Solar?
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. Solar has top notes of Citruses, Green Notes, Mandarin Orange and Floral Notes, heart notes of Water Hyacinth, Lily and Violet, a base of Musk and Woodsy Notes.
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