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Folha Imperial vs L'Orangerie II

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

Updated 60 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Orangerie II takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Folha Imperial

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • L'Orangerie II

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Folha Imperial3/7
L'Orangerie II4/7
Ratings & consensus
Folha Imperial
Community sentiment
Folha Imperial
Longevity
L'Orangerie II
Sillage & projection
L'Orangerie II
Value for money
L'Orangerie II
Versatility
L'Orangerie II
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Folha Imperial

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Folha ImperialGranado
L'Orangerie IIMaracujá Brasil
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.52/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%
4.10/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 35%Had 4%Want 62%
Category winnerFolha ImperialRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
74%Love
13%Like
6%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate

31 votes

38%Love
41%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
3%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerFolha ImperialMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityL'Orangerie II

SillageL'Orangerie II

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value84
Category winnerL'Orangerie IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic90%
woody80%
green70%
earthy60%
mossy50%
citrus100%
aromatic86%
green72%
fresh spicy58%
woody44%
white floral30%
Scent match68%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sicilian LemonBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
PetitgrainMintPeony
Base
MossPatchouliMusk
Top20-30 mins
Sicilian LemonBergamotKumquat
Heart2-3 hrs
PetitgrainNeroliMint
Base4-6 hrs
CedarMuskPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesSicilian Lemon, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Mint. Durations are only published for L'Orangerie II, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring95
Summer100
Fall32
Winter21
Day100
Night22
Spring89
Summer100
Fall58
Winter26
Day100
Night53
Category winnerL'Orangerie IIMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men25
Unisex64
Women11
Men39
Unisex52
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,071

PerfumerCarmita Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#28,563

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerFolha ImperialHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Granado Folha Imperial opens with crisp Sicilian lemon, bergamot, and bitter petitgrain. As the sharp citrus softens, green mint and moss build a dry, herbal backing over clean musk. It sits close to the skin during warm summer mornings, giving you a fresh, crushed-leaf feel without heavy sweetness.

Reviews →

L'Orangerie II by Maracujá Brasil delivers an immediate blast of crisp Mediterranean sunshine. You get a sharp splash of Sicilian lemon and tart bergamot right away, cut with juicy kumquat. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk citrus softens into aromatic petitgrain, cooling mint leaves, and soft neroli. It smells remark…

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, Folha Imperial or L'Orangerie II?

L'Orangerie II takes 4 of 7 categories. Folha Imperial is rated 4.52/5 from 31 votes; L'Orangerie II is rated 4.10/5 from 29 votes. Choose Folha Imperial for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose L'Orangerie II for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Folha Imperial or L'Orangerie II?

L'Orangerie II lasts longest (L'Orangerie II 61/100, Folha Imperial 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Folha Imperial or L'Orangerie II?

L'Orangerie II projects furthest (L'Orangerie II 50/100, Folha Imperial 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Folha Imperial and L'Orangerie II smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Sicilian Lemon, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Mint.

Is Folha Imperial or L'Orangerie II better for summer or winter?

For summer, Folha Imperial is the stronger pick. For winter, L'Orangerie II is the stronger pick. Folha Imperial suits daytime wear; L'Orangerie II suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Folha Imperial and L'Orangerie II?

Folha Imperial has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Petitgrain, Mint and Peony, a base of Moss, Patchouli and Musk. L'Orangerie II has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Bergamot and Kumquat, heart notes of Petitgrain, Neroli and Mint, a base of Cedar, Musk, Patchouli and Sandalwood.

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