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La Fleur du Mexique vs Azzaro 9

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

Updated 387 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Fleur du Mexique takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • La Fleur du Mexique

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Azzaro 9

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

La Fleur du Mexique3/4
Azzaro 91/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
La Fleur du Mexique
Sillage & projection
La Fleur du Mexique
Value for money
La Fleur du Mexique
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Azzaro 9

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La Fleur du MexiqueIDEO Parfumeurs
Azzaro 9Azzaro
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
4.27/ 5 · 382 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

46%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

382 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityLa Fleur du Mexique

SillageLa Fleur du Mexique

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value57
Category winnerLa Fleur du MexiqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral92%
floral84%
aromatic77%
fresh spicy69%
green61%
floral100%
white floral92%
yellow floral84%
woody77%
green69%
sweet61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
HyacinthBergamotOrange Blossom
Heart3 to 5 hours
TuberoseJasmineJuniperOsmanthusCarnation
Base5 to 8 hours
AmberSandalwoodVetiverMusk
Top
AldehydesPineappleMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
MimosaMimosa PetalsTulipWisteriaLilyTuberoseDyer’s GreenweedHyacinth
Base
OakmossIrisIncenseSandalwoodAmbrette (Musk Mallow)VetiverCedarVanilla
InformationalShared notesHyacinth, Bergamot, Tuberose and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for La Fleur du Mexique, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer61
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,204

PerfumerLudmila Bitar

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,663

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerAzzaro 9Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Fleur du Mexique by IDEO Parfumeurs is a bold white floral perfume grounded in a substantial woody base. It opens with the crisp green bite of hyacinth and bright bergamot, softened by sweet orange blossom. The heart belongs to a prominent tuberose, enriched by creamy jasmine, peppery carnation, and the dry, pine-t…

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Azzaro 9 is a classic 1984 floral composition that leans heavily into a dense, sunny yellow bouquet. Led by mimosa, tuberose, and hyacinth, it balances aldehyde brightness with a grounded base of oakmoss and incense. It performs best during spring days, offering a nostalgic, multifaceted garden experience that feels d…

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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, La Fleur du Mexique or Azzaro 9?

La Fleur du Mexique takes 3 of 4 categories. La Fleur du Mexique is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; Azzaro 9 is rated 4.27/5 from 382 votes. Choose La Fleur du Mexique for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Azzaro 9 for a floral and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, La Fleur du Mexique or Azzaro 9?

They last about the same: La Fleur du Mexique 73/100, Azzaro 9 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, La Fleur du Mexique or Azzaro 9?

La Fleur du Mexique projects furthest (La Fleur du Mexique 69/100, Azzaro 9 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Fleur du Mexique and Azzaro 9 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Hyacinth, Bergamot, Tuberose and Sandalwood.

Is La Fleur du Mexique or Azzaro 9 better for summer or winter?

La Fleur du Mexique suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Fleur du Mexique and Azzaro 9?

La Fleur du Mexique has top notes of Hyacinth, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Juniper and Osmanthus, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Musk. Azzaro 9 has top notes of Aldehydes, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Mimosa, Mimosa Petals, Tulip and Wisteria, a base of Oakmoss, Iris, Incense and Sandalwood.

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