Fragrance comparison

Gaby vs Néroli

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 104 ratings analysed

3 wins

Gaby

Paris Elysees

3.7292 votes

Rank #27,161 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Néroli

Burren Perfumery

3.6812 votes

Rank #24,665 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gaby takes 3 of 5 categories.

Gaby
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Néroli
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Gaby3/5

Néroli2/5

Ratings & consensus: Gaby
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Néroli
Sillage & projection: Gaby
Value for money: Gaby
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Néroli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GabyParis Elysees

NéroliBurren Perfumery

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 46%Had 26%Want 28%

3.68/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 21%Had 16%Want 63%

Category winnerGabyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

42%Like

4%Ok

23%Dislike

2%Hate

92 votes

20%Love

60%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNéroli

SillageGaby

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value58

Category winnerGabyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

woody92%

white floral84%

yellow floral77%

vanilla69%

citrus61%

citrus100%

white floral86%

green72%

floral58%

aromatic44%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

MimosaMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 4 hours

Jasmine

Base4 to 6 hours

SandalowoodVanilla

Top

PetitgrainBitter OrangeMandarin OrangeYuzuBergamot

Heart

NeroliOrange BlossomJasmineMimosa

Base

AmbretteSandalwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesMimosa, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Gaby, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring72

Summer43

Fall100

Winter94

Day65

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex28

Women72

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,161

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#24,665

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerNéroliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gaby by Paris Elysees is an oriental floral fragrance for women that originally arrived in 1992. It opens with an unmistakable pairing of fluffy, powdery mimosa and bright mandarin orange. That initial citrus sparkle softens quickly into a clean, traditional jasmine heart, balancing floral sweetness with a crisp edge …

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Néroli by Burren Perfumery is a soft citrus floral built around the bitter orange tree, from leafy petitgrain and bright citrus peel to neroli, orange blossom, mimosa, jasmine, ambrette, sandalwood and vanilla. It reads fresh, green, luminous and gently feminine, with a calm garden-like feel rather than a loud summer …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gaby or Néroli?

Gaby takes 3 of 5 categories. Gaby is rated 3.72/5 from 92 votes; Néroli is rated 3.68/5 from 12 votes. Choose Gaby for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Néroli for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Gaby or Néroli?

They last about the same: Néroli 70/100, Gaby 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Gaby or Néroli?

Gaby projects furthest (Gaby 66/100, Néroli 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gaby and Néroli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Mimosa, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Vanilla.

Is Gaby or Néroli better for summer or winter?

Gaby suits evening wear; Néroli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gaby and Néroli?

Gaby has top notes of Mimosa and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Sandalowood and Vanilla. Néroli has top notes of Petitgrain, Bitter Orange, Mandarin Orange and Yuzu, heart notes of Neroli, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Ambrette, Sandalwood and Vanilla.