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Love Eau Fraîche vs Under The Orange Tree

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

Updated 603 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love Eau Fraîche takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Love Eau Fraîche

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

  • Under The Orange Tree

    Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Love Eau Fraîche2/3
Under The Orange Tree1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Love Eau Fraîche
Sillage & projection
Under The Orange Tree
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Love Eau Fraîche

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Love Eau FraîcheBy Kilian
Under The Orange TreeMarina Barcenilla Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 595 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
39%Like
14%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate

509 votes

63%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevityLove Eau Fraîche

SillageUnder The Orange Tree

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value33
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
citrus69%
fresh61%
amber100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
NeroliPetitgrainOrange Blossom
Heart
PeonyJasmineFreesiaOrris RootRose
Base
MarshmallowWhite MuskVanillaLabdanum
Notes
Orange BlossomBenzoinNeroliOlibanumPetitgrainJasmineLabdanumLime (Linden) BlossomBitter Orange

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Petitgrain, Orange Blossom and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Under The Orange Tree, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter35
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex3
Women96

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,328

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews92

Overall rank#35,294

PerfumerMarina Barcenilla

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerLove Eau FraîcheHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love Eau Fraîche by By Kilian is a lighter, ethereal take on the iconic original. Centered on neroli and marshmallow, this floral composition offers a softer, greener profile perfect for spring days. It maintains the core sugary DNA while introducing a dewier, less syrupy feel that sits close to the skin, making it an…

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Under The Orange Tree by Marina Barcenilla Parfums is a vibrant citrus and white floral fragrance centered on the bitter orange tree. Launched in 2014 and composed by perfumer Marina Barcenilla, the composition balances bright, green petitgrain and tart bitter orange against a blooming heart of orange blossom, jasmine…

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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, Love Eau Fraîche or Under The Orange Tree?

Love Eau Fraîche takes 2 of 3 categories. Love Eau Fraîche is rated 3.91/5 from 595 votes; Under The Orange Tree is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes. Choose Love Eau Fraîche for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Under The Orange Tree for a amber and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Love Eau Fraîche or Under The Orange Tree?

Love Eau Fraîche lasts longest (Love Eau Fraîche 64/100, Under The Orange Tree 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love Eau Fraîche or Under The Orange Tree?

Under The Orange Tree projects furthest (Under The Orange Tree 63/100, Love Eau Fraîche 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love Eau Fraîche and Under The Orange Tree smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Neroli, Petitgrain, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.

Is Love Eau Fraîche or Under The Orange Tree better for summer or winter?

Under The Orange Tree suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love Eau Fraîche and Under The Orange Tree?

Love Eau Fraîche has top notes of Neroli, Petitgrain and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine, Freesia and Orris Root, a base of Marshmallow, White Musk, Vanilla and Labdanum. Under The Orange Tree features Orange Blossom, Benzoin, Neroli, Olibanum and Petitgrain.

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