Fragrance comparison

Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau vs Gentle Camelia

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 155 ratings analysed

Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau

L'Occitane en Provence

4.19140 votes

Rank #13,804 FloralFruity

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Gentle Camelia

Atkinsons

4.2015 votes

Rank #36,414 FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gentle Camelia
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau2/4

Gentle Camelia2/4

Ratings & consensus: Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gentle Camelia
Sillage & projection: Gentle Camelia
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleurs de Cerisier L'EauL'Occitane en Provence

Gentle CameliaAtkinsons

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 140 votes

Have 38%Had 26%Want 36%

4.20/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 19%Had 5%Want 76%

Category winnerFleurs de Cerisier L'EauRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

60%Like

2%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

140 votes

27%Love

67%Like

7%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityGentle Camelia

SillageGentle Camelia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity90%

ozonic80%

fresh70%

aquatic60%

white floral50%

floral100%

powdery90%

aquatic80%

ozonic70%

violet60%

musky50%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both floral, ozonic and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Black CurrantWatermelonLemon

Heart2-3 hrs

Japanese Cherry BlossomWhite FlowersOrchidRose

Base3-5 hrs

MuskWoodsy Notes

Top

Black CurrantWatermelonBergamot

Heart

LotusCameliaViolet

Base

MuskHeliotropeWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Watermelon, Musk and Woodsy Notes. Durations are only published for Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer79

Fall12

Winter6

Day100

Night14

Spring100

Summer57

Fall29

Winter14

Day100

Night13

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Casual 45%Work 32%Date 16%Party 7%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,804

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#36,414

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFleurs de Cerisier L'EauHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Occitane en Provence Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau captures the crisp, watery freshness of spring blossoms awakening under morning light. Spritzing it unleashes an immediate splash of juicy watermelon, tart lemon, and brisk black currant that feels instantly cooling. Within twenty minutes, this fruity sparkle melts into …

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Gentle Camelia is a soft floral with a watery, powdery feel from the start. Black currant and watermelon give the opening a light fruity freshness, then camellia, lotus, and violet take over with a clean, delicate heart. As it settles, musk, heliotrope, and gentle woods keep it smooth and feminine rather than loud. It…

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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 de Cerisier L'Eau or Gentle Camelia?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau is rated 4.19/5 from 140 votes; Gentle Camelia is rated 4.20/5 from 15 votes. Choose Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau for a floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gentle Camelia for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau or Gentle Camelia?

Gentle Camelia lasts longest (Gentle Camelia 60/100, Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau or Gentle Camelia?

Gentle Camelia projects furthest (Gentle Camelia 54/100, Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau and Gentle Camelia smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, ozonic and aquatic accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Watermelon, Musk and Woodsy Notes.

Is Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau or Gentle Camelia better for summer or winter?

Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau suits daytime wear; Gentle Camelia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau and Gentle Camelia?

Fleurs de Cerisier L'Eau has top notes of Black Currant, Watermelon and Lemon, heart notes of Japanese Cherry Blossom, White Flowers, Orchid and Rose, a base of Musk and Woodsy Notes. Gentle Camelia has top notes of Black Currant, Watermelon and Bergamot, heart notes of Lotus, Camelia and Violet, a base of Musk, Heliotrope and Woodsy Notes.