Fragrance comparison

Fleurs d'Orlane vs Sonit

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 359 ratings analysed

Fleurs d'Orlane

Orlane

3.81335 votes

Rank #3,549 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Sonit

Nilafar du Nil

3.9624 votes

Rank #40,655 SweetWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sonit takes 3 of 5 categories.

Fleurs d'Orlane
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Sonit
Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fleurs d'Orlane2/5

Sonit3/5

Ratings & consensus: Fleurs d'Orlane
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sonit
Sillage & projection: Sonit
Value for money: Sonit
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'OrlaneOrlane

SonitNilafar du Nil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 335 votes

Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%

3.96/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 16%Had 3%Want 82%

Category winnerFleurs d'OrlaneRating 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

53%Love

32%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

11%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevitySonit

SillageSonit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value95

Category winnerSonitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral92%

powdery84%

yellow floral77%

green69%

sweet61%

sweet100%

white floral92%

vanilla84%

powdery77%

yellow floral69%

honey61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both white floral, powdery 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

Top

LavenderMandarin Orange

Heart

HoneyJasmineYlang-YlangOrange BlossomAnise

Base

VanillaMuskVioletCoffeePatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. 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

Winter34

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer92

Fall69

Winter54

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex2

Women96

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,549

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews57

Overall rank#40,655

PerfumerAbdelFattah Nassar

Launched—

Reviews1

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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Sonit by Nilafar du Nil is a rich Chypre Floral that leans into sweetness and warmth. It opens with bright mandarin and calming lavender before settling into a deep heart of honey and ylang-ylang. This is an assertive scent designed for those who appreciate complex, long-lasting profiles that transition beautifully fr…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fleurs d'Orlane or Sonit?

Sonit takes 3 of 5 categories. Fleurs d'Orlane is rated 3.81/5 from 335 votes; Sonit is rated 3.96/5 from 24 votes. Choose Fleurs d'Orlane for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sonit for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleurs d'Orlane or Sonit?

Sonit lasts longest (Sonit 79/100, Fleurs d'Orlane 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleurs d'Orlane or Sonit?

Sonit projects furthest (Sonit 81/100, Fleurs d'Orlane 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleurs d'Orlane and Sonit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

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

Sonit suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

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

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. Sonit has top notes of Lavender and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Honey, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Violet and Coffee.