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Harmonie vs Seville Orange Perfume Oil

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

Updated 568 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Harmonie takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Harmonie

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

  • Seville Orange Perfume Oil

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Harmonie4/7
Seville Orange Perfume Oil3/7
Ratings & consensus
Seville Orange Perfume Oil
Community sentiment
Seville Orange Perfume Oil
Longevity
Harmonie
Sillage & projection
Harmonie
Value for money
Harmonie
Versatility
Harmonie
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Seville Orange Perfume Oil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HarmonieValeur Absolue
Seville Orange Perfume OilNest
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 35%Had 19%Want 47%
4.16/ 5 · 535 votes
Have 67%Had 8%Want 25%
Category winnerSeville Orange Perfume OilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
52%Like
6%Ok
9%Dislike
6%Hate

33 votes

43%Love
41%Like
12%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

496 votes

Category winnerSeville Orange Perfume OilMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityHarmonie

SillageHarmonie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value48
Category winnerHarmonieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
musky92%
fresh spicy84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
vanilla61%
citrus100%
fresh spicy83%
sweet65%
white floral48%
aromatic30%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Sicilian BergamotCardamomOrange PeelNutmeg
Heart2-4 hrs
NeroliJasmineEarl Grey Tea
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskVanillaGuaiac Wood
Top
Orange Peel
Heart
Pink Grapefruit
Base
Neroli
InformationalShared notesOrange Peel and Neroli. Durations are only published for Harmonie, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer67
Fall100
Winter44
Day100
Night41
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Category winnerHarmonieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex40
Women40
Casual 39%Work 34%Date 20%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex35
Women65
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,202

PerfumerCatherine Selig

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#3,489

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews92

Category winnerSeville Orange Perfume OilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Harmonie by Valeur Absolue opens with a burst of Sicilian bergamot and sweet orange peel, sharpened gently by a sprinkle of cardamom and warm nutmeg. As the bright citrus sparkle settles, a calming brew of Earl Grey tea blends with soft neroli and clean jasmine petals. The base rests on cozy white musk, smooth guaiac …

Reviews →

Seville Orange Perfume Oil is a bright, juicy citrus oil that leans more like freshly torn orange peel and ripe mandarin than a sharp, bitter cologne. It stays simple, cheerful, and easy to wear, with a soft neroli touch underneath. This suits someone who wants a realistic orange scent for warm weather, close wear, or…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Harmonie or Seville Orange Perfume Oil?

Harmonie takes 4 of 7 categories. Harmonie is rated 3.85/5 from 33 votes; Seville Orange Perfume Oil is rated 4.16/5 from 535 votes. Choose Harmonie for a citrus and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Seville Orange Perfume Oil for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Harmonie or Seville Orange Perfume Oil?

Harmonie lasts longest (Harmonie 60/100, Seville Orange Perfume Oil 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Harmonie or Seville Orange Perfume Oil?

Harmonie projects furthest (Harmonie 53/100, Seville Orange Perfume Oil 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Harmonie and Seville Orange Perfume Oil smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Orange Peel and Neroli.

Is Harmonie or Seville Orange Perfume Oil better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Harmonie and Seville Orange Perfume Oil?

Harmonie has top notes of Sicilian Bergamot, Cardamom, Orange Peel and Nutmeg, heart notes of Neroli, Jasmine and Earl Grey Tea, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Guaiac Wood. Seville Orange Perfume Oil has top notes of Orange Peel, heart notes of Pink Grapefruit, a base of Neroli.

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