L'Orangerie I vs Killing Beauty
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
7%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Killing Beauty takes 4 of 7 categories.
L'Orangerie IChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Killing BeautyChoose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
L'Orangerie I3/7
Killing Beauty4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- L'Orangerie I
- Community sentiment
- L'Orangerie I
- Longevity
- Killing Beauty
- Sillage & projection
- Killing Beauty
- Value for money
- L'Orangerie I
- Versatility
- Killing Beauty
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Killing Beauty
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
L'Orangerie IMaracujá BrasilKilling BeautyNimere ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.11/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 41%Had 6%Want 53%
3.75/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%
Category winnerL'Orangerie IRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate57%Love
18%Like
7%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate
28 votes
23%Love
52%Like
2%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate
52 votes
Category winnerL'Orangerie IMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityKilling Beauty
SillageKilling Beauty
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerL'Orangerie IBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familycitrus100%
white floral88%
fresh spicy77%
musky65%
aromatic53%
green42%
sweet100%
woody92%
amber84%
fruity77%
honey69%
powdery61%
Scent match7%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
TangerineCalabrian bergamotGinger
Heart2-3 hrs
PetitgrainLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base4-6 hrs
MuskTonka Bean
Top
PetitgrainTangerineLemon Verbena
Heart
PlumWild StrawberryGardeniaRoseIrisFreesiaHawthornLily-of-the-Valley
Base
HoneyCaramelMyrrhTonka BeanGuaiac WoodTolu BalsamPatchouliSandalwood
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Petitgrain, Lily-of-the-Valley and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for L'Orangerie I, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring82
Summer100
Fall35
Winter6
Day100
Night50
Spring70
Summer50
Fall100
Winter70
Day100
Night78
Category winnerKilling BeautyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#50,387
PerfumerIFF
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#30,078
PerfumerNikolay Eremin
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerKilling BeautyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotL'Orangerie I by Maracujá Brasil opens with a bright flash of zesty tangerine and cold Calabrian bergamot. The citrus pops immediately. Fresh ginger adds a tingling bite that keeps the opening crisp rather than sugary. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus softens into green petitgrain and clean lily-of-the-valley, …
Reviews →Killing Beauty by Nimere Parfums creates a complex floral experience that leans into gourmand territory. It opens with vibrant petitgrain and tangerine, eventually settling into a dense base of honey, caramel, and resins. Best suited for cooler days, this unisex scent offers a dense, long-lasting presence on the skin …
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, L'Orangerie I or Killing Beauty?
Killing Beauty takes 4 of 7 categories. L'Orangerie I is rated 4.11/5 from 28 votes; Killing Beauty is rated 3.75/5 from 52 votes. Choose L'Orangerie I for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Killing Beauty for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, L'Orangerie I or Killing Beauty?
Killing Beauty lasts longest (Killing Beauty 74/100, L'Orangerie I 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, L'Orangerie I or Killing Beauty?
Killing Beauty projects furthest (Killing Beauty 64/100, L'Orangerie I 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do L'Orangerie I and Killing Beauty smell similar?
Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Petitgrain, Lily-of-the-Valley and Tonka Bean.
Is L'Orangerie I or Killing Beauty better for summer or winter?
For summer, L'Orangerie I is the stronger pick. For winter, Killing Beauty is the stronger pick. L'Orangerie I suits daytime wear; Killing Beauty suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in L'Orangerie I and Killing Beauty?
L'Orangerie I has top notes of Tangerine, Calabrian bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Petitgrain, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Tonka Bean. Killing Beauty has top notes of Petitgrain, Tangerine and Lemon Verbena, heart notes of Plum, Wild Strawberry, Gardenia and Rose, a base of Honey, Caramel, Myrrh and Tonka Bean.
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