Flora Danica vs Nonchalance
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Flora DanicaChoose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.
NonchalanceChoose it for a aldehydic and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Flora Danica2/4
Nonchalance2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Flora Danica
- Sillage & projection
- Flora Danica
- Value for money
- Nonchalance
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Nonchalance
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Flora DanicaRoyal CopenhagenNonchalanceNonchalanceWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 29%Had 26%Want 46%
3.65/ 5 · 186 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate57%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
22%Love
47%Like
8%Ok
22%Dislike
2%Hate
186 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFlora Danica
SillageFlora Danica
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNonchalanceBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
white floral92%
green84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
fresh61%
aldehydic100%
fresh92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
woody69%
rose61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral, powdery and fresh
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
BergamotGreen LeavesPeachAldehydes
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineOrris RootLily of the ValleyGeranium
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberBenzoinCivetOakmossSandalwoodVetiver
Top
AldehydesGreen LeavesRaspberry
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineRoseVioletOrris RootGeranium
Base
MuskSandalwoodTonka BeanOakmossCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesGreen Leaves, Aldehydes, Jasmine and Orris Root. Durations are only published for Flora Danica, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring33
Summer67
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Spring77
Summer50
Fall100
Winter63
Day100
Night51
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#35,207
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#15,873
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews12
Category winnerNonchalanceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFlora Danica by Royal Copenhagen is a classic floral aldehyde perfume originally released in 1980. It opens with an invigorating burst of fizzy aldehydes, crisp bergamot, and crushed green leaves softened by a hint of ripe peach. As the bright opening settles, a bouquet of velvety jasmine, powdery orris root, and clea…
Reviews →Nonchalance by Nonchalance opens with a bright burst of soapy aldehydes and crisp green leaves, softened slightly by a light touch of raspberry. Created in 1960, this floral aldehyde fragrance shifts into a dense heart dominated by lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, geranium, and powder-rich orris root. As the scent settles…
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, Flora Danica or Nonchalance?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Flora Danica is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes; Nonchalance is rated 3.65/5 from 186 votes. Choose Flora Danica for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Nonchalance for a aldehydic and fresh character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Flora Danica or Nonchalance?
Flora Danica lasts longest (Flora Danica 80/100, Nonchalance 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Flora Danica or Nonchalance?
Flora Danica projects furthest (Flora Danica 67/100, Nonchalance 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Flora Danica and Nonchalance smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and fresh accords. Common notes include Green Leaves, Aldehydes, Jasmine and Orris Root.
Is Flora Danica or Nonchalance better for summer or winter?
Flora Danica suits daytime wear; Nonchalance suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Flora Danica and Nonchalance?
Flora Danica has top notes of Bergamot, Green Leaves, Peach and Aldehydes, heart notes of Jasmine, Orris Root, Lily of the Valley and Geranium, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Civet and Oakmoss. Nonchalance has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Leaves and Raspberry, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Rose and Violet, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Oakmoss.
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