Fragrance comparison

Frangipane vs Fleurs d'Orlane

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 642 ratings analysed

4 wins

Frangipane

Chantecaille

4.29307 votes

Rank #27,790 FloralVanilla

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38%scent match

Some overlap

Fleurs d'Orlane

Orlane

3.81335 votes

Rank #3,358 White FloralFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Frangipane takes 4 of 7 categories.

Frangipane
Choose it for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fleurs d'Orlane
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Frangipane4/7

Fleurs d'Orlane3/7

Ratings & consensus: Frangipane
Community sentiment: Frangipane
Longevity: Frangipane
Sillage & projection: Fleurs d'Orlane
Value for money: Fleurs d'Orlane
Versatility: Frangipane
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

FrangipaneChantecaille

Fleurs d'OrlaneOrlane

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 307 votes

Have 27%Had 8%Want 66%

3.81/ 5 · 335 votes

Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%

Category winnerFrangipaneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

36%Like

5%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

307 votes

37%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

314 votes

Category winnerFrangipaneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityFrangipane

SillageFleurs d'Orlane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value35

¤ Price value55

Category winnerFleurs d'OrlaneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

vanilla92%

yellow floral84%

tropical77%

sweet69%

amber61%

white floral100%

floral92%

powdery84%

yellow floral77%

green69%

sweet61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both floral, yellow floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Water HyacinthViolet LeafOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

FrangipaniYlang-YlangJasmineIncense

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaAmberMusk

Top

Orange BlossomGreen NotesWater HyacinthPeachClovesMandarin OrangeBergamotOrange

Heart

NarcissusLilyCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangTuberoseWhite FlowersOrchid

Base

HoneyPowdery NotesMuskAmberBenzoinSandalwoodStyraxCedar

InformationalShared notesWater Hyacinth, Orange, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Frangipane, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter61

Day100

Night47

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter34

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFrangipaneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

Casual 33%Date 31%Work 23%Party 13%

Men2

Unisex2

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,790

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,358

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews57

Category winnerFleurs d'OrlaneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chantecaille Frangipane captures the warmth of tropical sun on lush white and yellow petals. The scent starts with a crisp splash of orange, green violet leaf, and dewy water hyacinth. That initial freshness settles quickly. Within fifteen minutes, the fragrance blooms into velvety plumeria blossom, rich ylang-ylang, …

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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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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, Frangipane or Fleurs d'Orlane?

Frangipane takes 4 of 7 categories. Frangipane is rated 4.29/5 from 307 votes; Fleurs d'Orlane is rated 3.81/5 from 335 votes. Choose Frangipane for a floral and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fleurs d'Orlane for a white floral and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Frangipane or Fleurs d'Orlane?

Frangipane lasts longest (Frangipane 72/100, Fleurs d'Orlane 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Frangipane or Fleurs d'Orlane?

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

Do Frangipane and Fleurs d'Orlane smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, yellow floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Water Hyacinth, Orange, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine.

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

For summer, Frangipane is the stronger pick. For winter, Frangipane is the stronger pick. Frangipane suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

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

Frangipane has top notes of Water Hyacinth, Violet Leaf and Orange, heart notes of Frangipani, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Incense, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk. 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.