Fragrance comparison

Liaisons Dangereuses vs Orient Bloom

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 2,763 ratings analysed

2 wins

Liaisons Dangereuses

By Kilian

3.672,762 votes

Rank #2,512 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Orient Bloom

House of Fragrances

4.001 votes

Rank #60,063 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Liaisons Dangereuses takes 2 of 3 categories.

Liaisons Dangereuses
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Orient Bloom
Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money.

Liaisons Dangereuses2/3

Orient Bloom1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Liaisons Dangereuses
Value for money: Orient Bloom
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Liaisons Dangereuses

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Liaisons DangereusesBy Kilian

Orient BloomHouse of Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 2,762 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

41%Like

7%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

2,438 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageLiaisons Dangereuses

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value32

¤ Price value50

Category winnerOrient BloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet90%

woody80%

rose70%

aromatic60%

musky50%

floral100%

rose92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both rose and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

PeachplumBlack CurrantCoconut

Heart

RoseGeraniumAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Cinnamon

Base

MuskSandalwoodWoodsy Notesoak mossVetiverVanillaAmberCedar

Top20-30 mins

Black CurrantHibiscusCinnamon

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumRoseViolet

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaLeatherAmber

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Rose, Geranium and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Orient Bloom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter56

Day–

Night–

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day53

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex21

Women77

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 38%Party 26%Casual 19%Work 17%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,512

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews240

Overall rank#60,063

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLiaisons DangereusesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Liaisons Dangereuses by By Kilian is a fruity, chypre-inspired fragrance that blends juicy peach and plum with a gentle rose heart. Launched in 2007, it balances sweetness with a grounded musk base, creating a scent that feels both playful and refined for daytime wear in spring or summer. It remains a polarizing choic…

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House of Fragrances delivers an intriguing contrast with Orient Bloom. It opens with tart black currant, bright hibiscus petals, and a dusting of dry cinnamon bark. The first two minutes carry a sharp burst of alcohol before the fruit oils settle down. Then, a dark heart of crimson rose, powdery violet, and crisp gera…

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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, Liaisons Dangereuses or Orient Bloom?

Liaisons Dangereuses takes 2 of 3 categories. Liaisons Dangereuses is rated 3.67/5 from 2,762 votes; Orient Bloom is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Liaisons Dangereuses for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Orient Bloom for a floral and rose character. Wins on value for money.

Which projects more, Liaisons Dangereuses or Orient Bloom?

Liaisons Dangereuses projects furthest (Liaisons Dangereuses 61/100, Orient Bloom 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Liaisons Dangereuses and Orient Bloom smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Rose, Geranium and Cinnamon.

Is Liaisons Dangereuses or Orient Bloom better for summer or winter?

Orient Bloom suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Liaisons Dangereuses and Orient Bloom?

Liaisons Dangereuses has top notes of Peach, plum, Black Currant and Coconut, heart notes of Rose, Geranium, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Cinnamon, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Woodsy Notes and oak moss. Orient Bloom has top notes of Black Currant, Hibiscus and Cinnamon, heart notes of Geranium, Rose and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Leather and Amber.