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Fleurs d'Été vs Fleurs d'Amour

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

Updated 154 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleurs d'Amour takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Fleurs d'Été

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Fleurs d'Amour

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Fleurs d'Été0/5
Fleurs d'Amour5/5
Ratings & consensus
Fleurs d'Amour
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fleurs d'Amour
Sillage & projection
Fleurs d'Amour
Value for money
Fleurs d'Amour
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fleurs d'Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fleurs d'ÉtéBienaimé
Fleurs d'AmourRoger & Gallet
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 113 votes
Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%
4.59/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 27%Had 15%Want 58%
Category winnerFleurs d'AmourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
63%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

73%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityFleurs d'Amour

SillageFleurs d'Amour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value55
¤ Price value75
Category winnerFleurs d'AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
powdery84%
fresh61%
citrus46%
musky38%
white floral30%
citrus100%
amber92%
white floral84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
floral61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Lily-of-the-ValleyTarragonBergamotLemon
Heart
LilacVioletCarnationOrange BlossomTuberoseRoseJasmine
Base
MuskOrrisCivetSandalwoodTonka BeanCedarOakmoss
Top
BergamotAldehydesGeraniumLemonOrangeGalbanum
Heart
RoseHoneyLily-of-the-ValleyVioletCarnationYlang-YlangJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
MuskCivetAmbergrisOakmossSandalwoodOpoponaxVetiverTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Bergamot, Lemon and Violet. 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
Summer20
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night50
Spring86
Summer86
Fall100
Winter86
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,349

PerfumerPatrice Revillard

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#6,188

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerFleurs d'AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleurs d'Été by Bienaimé is a Floral fragrance for women. Fleurs d'Été was launched in 1935. The nose behind this fragrance is Robert Bienaimé. Top notes are Lily-of-the-Valley, Tarragon, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Lilac, Violet, Carnation, Orange Blossom, Tuberose, Rose and Jasmine; base notes are Musk, Orr…

Reviews →

Fleurs d'Amour reads as an old-school floral with a bright citrus and aldehydic lift, then settles into orange blossom, carnation, honeyed florals, powder, moss, and a soft animalic trail. Reviews describe it as strong, complex, and distinctly vintage. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic perfume styles, especially soa…

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'Été or Fleurs d'Amour?

Fleurs d'Amour takes 5 of 5 categories. Fleurs d'Été is rated 4.17/5 from 113 votes; Fleurs d'Amour is rated 4.59/5 from 41 votes. Choose Fleurs d'Été for a floral and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fleurs d'Amour for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleurs d'Été or Fleurs d'Amour?

Fleurs d'Amour lasts longest (Fleurs d'Amour 83/100, Fleurs d'Été 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleurs d'Été or Fleurs d'Amour?

Fleurs d'Amour projects furthest (Fleurs d'Amour 83/100, Fleurs d'Été 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleurs d'Été and Fleurs d'Amour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Bergamot, Lemon and Violet.

Is Fleurs d'Été or Fleurs d'Amour better for summer or winter?

Fleurs d'Été suits daytime wear; Fleurs d'Amour suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleurs d'Été and Fleurs d'Amour?

Fleurs d'Été has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Tarragon, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Lilac, Violet, Carnation and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Orris, Civet and Sandalwood. Fleurs d'Amour has top notes of Bergamot, Aldehydes, Geranium and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Honey, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Musk, Civet, Ambergris and Oakmoss.

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