Fragrance comparison

L'Orangerie II vs Folha Imperial

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 60 ratings analysed

4 wins

L'Orangerie II

Maracujá Brasil

4.1029 votes

Rank #28,563 CitrusAromatic

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68%scent match

Closely related

Folha Imperial

Granado

4.5231 votes

Rank #25,071 CitrusAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Orangerie II takes 4 of 7 categories.

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 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 II4/7

Folha Imperial3/7

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

L'Orangerie IIMaracujá Brasil

Folha ImperialGranado

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 35%Had 4%Want 62%

4.52/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 29%Had 7%Want 64%

Category winnerFolha ImperialRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

41%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

3%Hate

29 votes

74%Love

13%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerFolha ImperialMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityL'Orangerie II

SillageL'Orangerie II

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value63

Category winnerL'Orangerie IIBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic86%

green72%

fresh spicy58%

woody44%

white floral30%

citrus100%

aromatic90%

woody80%

green70%

earthy60%

mossy50%

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

Top20-30 mins

Sicilian LemonBergamotKumquat

Heart2-3 hrs

PetitgrainNeroliMint

Base4-6 hrs

CedarMuskPatchouliSandalwood

Top

Sicilian LemonBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

PetitgrainMintPeony

Base

MossPatchouliMusk

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

Spring89

Summer100

Fall58

Winter26

Day100

Night53

Spring95

Summer100

Fall32

Winter21

Day100

Night22

Category winnerL'Orangerie IIMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men39

Unisex52

Women9

Men25

Unisex64

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,563

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#25,071

PerfumerCarmita Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerFolha ImperialHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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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.

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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, L'Orangerie II or Folha Imperial?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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. 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.