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Fleurs d'Orlane vs Wit

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

Updated 404 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleurs d'Orlane takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Fleurs d'Orlane

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

  • Wit

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

Fleurs d'Orlane4/7
Wit3/7
Ratings & consensus
Wit
Community sentiment
Wit
Longevity
Fleurs d'Orlane
Sillage & projection
Fleurs d'Orlane
Value for money
Fleurs d'Orlane
Versatility
Wit
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
WitParfums DelRae
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.81/ 5 · 335 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
4.16/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 25%Had 11%Want 64%
Category winnerWitRating 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

38%Love
51%Like
1%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerWitMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityFleurs d'Orlane

SillageFleurs d'Orlane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value50
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%
yellow floral100%
powdery83%
sweet65%
floral48%
green30%
Scent match57%Closely related · both yellow floral, powdery and floral

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
Top20-30 mins
AngelicaLemonLaurelsMandarin Orange
Heart3-4 hrs
MimosaNarcissusYlang-YlangJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskVanillaAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Narcissus, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Wit, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter34
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer42
Fall25
Winter25
Day100
Night29
Category winnerWitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex2
Women96
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 41%Work 33%Date 20%Party 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,278

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews57

Overall rank#20,665

PerfumerYann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews8

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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Wit by Parfums DelRae smells like walking into an upscale florist shop in mid-April. You get an immediate snap of green angelica root, tart lemon peel, and crushed bay laurel leaves that wake up the senses. Within twenty minutes, the sharp herbal edge softens into a cloud of yellow mimosa and honeyed narcissus. The fl…

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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 Wit?

Fleurs d'Orlane takes 4 of 7 categories. Fleurs d'Orlane is rated 3.81/5 from 335 votes; Wit is rated 4.16/5 from 69 votes. Choose Fleurs d'Orlane for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Wit for a yellow floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleurs d'Orlane or Wit?

Fleurs d'Orlane lasts longest (Fleurs d'Orlane 69/100, Wit 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleurs d'Orlane or Wit?

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

Do Fleurs d'Orlane and Wit smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share yellow floral, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Narcissus, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

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

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

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

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. Wit has top notes of Angelica, Lemon, Laurels and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Mimosa, Narcissus, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Amber.

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