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L'Orangerie IV vs Misqaal

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

Updated 65 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Misqaal takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • L'Orangerie IV

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Misqaal

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

L'Orangerie IV1/5
Misqaal4/5
Ratings & consensus
Misqaal
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Misqaal
Sillage & projection
Misqaal
Value for money
L'Orangerie IV
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Misqaal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
L'Orangerie IVMaracujá Brasil
MisqaalTola
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 36%Had 9%Want 56%
4.04/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 26%Had 6%Want 69%
Category winnerMisqaalRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
50%Like
25%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

44%Love
33%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityMisqaal

SillageMisqaal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value46
Category winnerL'Orangerie IVBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fruity88%
sweet77%
aromatic65%
musky53%
fresh spicy42%
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart2-4 hrs
RaspberryPlumCorianderCardamom
Base5-7 hrs
MuskAmberTexas Cedar
Top
RaspberryPlumPineappleHoneyBergamotPink PepperMandarin OrangeStar Anise
Heart
OrchidHeliotropeJasmineWormwoodCinnamonRoseLily-of-the-ValleyFrench orange flower
Base
IncenseVanillaLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanCastoreumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanum
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Raspberry and Plum. Durations are only published for L'Orangerie IV, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer92
Fall54
Winter23
Day100
Night41
Spring30
Summer30
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night36
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex35
Women55
Casual 39%Work 35%Date 15%Party 11%
Men0
Unisex86
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,729

PerfumerSymrise

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,531

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerMisqaalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The opening comes out swinging. A bright splash of bergamot, tangy grapefruit, and juicy mandarin orange wakes up your senses right away. Give it five minutes. The sharp alcohol burn clears quickly, uncovering a surprisingly warm heart of dark plum, sweet raspberry, and crushed coriander seeds. Cardamom adds an aromat…

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Tola Misqaal is a heavy, resinous powerhouse that starts with a rush of sweet pineapple, sticky honey, and dark plum before settling into a warm, spiced floral heart. Rather than fading into a simple vanilla, the perfume shifts on skin to reveal a smoky base of cypriol oil, animalic castoreum, and dry leather. It is a…

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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, L'Orangerie IV or Misqaal?

Misqaal takes 4 of 5 categories. L'Orangerie IV is rated 3.85/5 from 20 votes; Misqaal is rated 4.04/5 from 45 votes. Choose L'Orangerie IV for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Misqaal for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Orangerie IV or Misqaal?

Misqaal lasts longest (Misqaal 86/100, L'Orangerie IV 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Orangerie IV or Misqaal?

Misqaal projects furthest (Misqaal 69/100, L'Orangerie IV 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Orangerie IV and Misqaal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Raspberry and Plum.

Is L'Orangerie IV or Misqaal better for summer or winter?

L'Orangerie IV suits daytime wear; Misqaal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Orangerie IV and Misqaal?

L'Orangerie IV has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Raspberry, Plum, Coriander and Cardamom, a base of Musk, Amber and Texas Cedar. Misqaal has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Pineapple and Honey, heart notes of Orchid, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Wormwood, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Leather and Agarwood (Oud).

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