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Legend vs Neroli 36 Perfume Oil

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

Updated 95 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Legend takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Legend

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Neroli 36 Perfume Oil

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Legend2/3
Neroli 36 Perfume Oil1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Neroli 36 Perfume Oil
Sillage & projection
Legend
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Legend

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LegendBoadicea the Victorious
Neroli 36 Perfume OilLe Labo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 88 votes
Have 30%Had 8%Want 62%
3.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 38%Had 8%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
64%Love
18%Like
8%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

88 votes

14%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityNeroli 36 Perfume Oil

SillageLegend

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value26
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
woody92%
iris84%
white floral77%
floral69%
oud61%
white floral100%
citrus92%
vanilla84%
floral77%
fresh69%
rose61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Ylang-YlangNeroliMandarin OrangeCoriander
Heart
OrrisVioletJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRoseMagnolia
Base
Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodVanillaAmberCedarPatchouliMuskVetiver
Top1 to 2 hours
NeroliMandarin Orange
Heart3 to 5 hours
JasmineRose
Base5 to 8 hours
MuskVanillaTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Neroli 36 Perfume Oil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring80
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men19
Unisex49
Women32
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,652

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#62,653

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLegendHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Legend opens with a crisp burst of neroli and mandarin orange, spiked with herbal coriander. That bright start shifts quickly as buttery orris root and powdery violet take over the middle phase. A plush backdrop of agarwood, creamy sandalwood, and warm amber anchors the floral heart on skin. Christian Provenzano crea…

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Neroli 36 Perfume Oil by Le Labo offers a quiet, personal way to wear white floral freshness without an alcohol blast. The scent opens with sunny mandarin orange and crisp neroli before settling into a soft floral heart of jasmine and rose. As the oil warms against your pulse points, a comforting base of musk, vanilla…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Legend or Neroli 36 Perfume Oil?

Legend takes 2 of 3 categories. Legend is rated 4.33/5 from 88 votes; Neroli 36 Perfume Oil is rated 3.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Legend for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Neroli 36 Perfume Oil for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Legend or Neroli 36 Perfume Oil?

Neroli 36 Perfume Oil lasts longest (Neroli 36 Perfume Oil 90/100, Legend 83/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Legend or Neroli 36 Perfume Oil?

Legend projects furthest (Legend 73/100, Neroli 36 Perfume Oil 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Legend and Neroli 36 Perfume Oil smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Legend or Neroli 36 Perfume Oil better for summer or winter?

Legend suits day or night wear; Neroli 36 Perfume Oil suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Legend and Neroli 36 Perfume Oil?

Legend has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Neroli, Mandarin Orange and Coriander, heart notes of Orris, Violet, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Vanilla and Amber. Neroli 36 Perfume Oil has top notes of Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.

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