La Havane vs Néroli Plein Sud
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Néroli Plein Sud takes 1 of 1 categories.
La HavaneChoose it for a citrus and woody character.
Néroli Plein SudChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
La Havane0/1
Néroli Plein Sud1/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Néroli Plein Sud
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
La HavaneAKParfumeNéroli Plein SudGuerlainWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 17%Had 17%Want 67%
4.08/ 5 · 478 votes
Have 32%Had 7%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
49%Love
26%Like
12%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate
478 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody88%
aromatic77%
musky65%
fresh spicy53%
powdery42%
white floral100%
citrus92%
warm spicy84%
woody77%
fresh spicy69%
fresh61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
NeroliCinnamonVioletRose
Base
CedarMuskAmberSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)VetiverVanilla
Top30 to 45 minutes
GingerTurmericCinnamon
Heart3 to 4 hours
NeroliTunisian Orange Blossom
Base6 to 8 hours
VetiverSandalwood
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Cinnamon, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Néroli Plein Sud, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Spring100
Summer94
Fall74
Winter38
Day100
Night49
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#73,232
PerfumerAndrew Karateev
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#5,324
PerfumerDelphine Jelk
Launched—
Reviews86
Category winnerNéroli Plein SudHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLa Havane by AKParfume is a bright citrus and woods fragrance that starts with bergamot, lemon, and mandarin, then moves into neroli with a warm pinch of cinnamon. As it dries down, it leans woody and musky with amber, sandalwood, cedar, and a soft touch of vanilla, with oud and vetiver adding a drier, darker edge. It…
Reviews →Néroli Plein Sud by Guerlain takes the classic bitter freshness of orange blossom and pulls it into warm, arid territory. Created by perfumer Delphine Jelk, the scent opens with a dry kick of ginger, turmeric, and cinnamon before revealing a lush heart of neroli and Tunisian orange blossom. Unlike typical light citrus…
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.
Do La Havane and Néroli Plein Sud smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Neroli, Cinnamon, Sandalwood and Vetiver.
Is La Havane or Néroli Plein Sud better for summer or winter?
Néroli Plein Sud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in La Havane and Néroli Plein Sud?
La Havane has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Neroli, Cinnamon, Violet and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk, Amber and Sandalwood. Néroli Plein Sud has top notes of Ginger, Turmeric and Cinnamon, heart notes of Neroli and Tunisian Orange Blossom, a base of Vetiver and Sandalwood.
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