Fragrance comparison

Luciano Pavarotti vs Under the Orange Tree

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 212 ratings analysed

Luciano Pavarotti

4.36209 votes

Rank #3,228 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Under the Orange Tree

Maoli

4.333 votes

Rank #52,124 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Luciano Pavarotti
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Under the Orange Tree
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Luciano Pavarotti1/2

Under the Orange Tree1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Under the Orange Tree
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Luciano Pavarotti

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Luciano PavarottiLuciano Pavarotti

Under the Orange TreeMaoli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.36/ 5 · 209 votes

Have 49%Had 11%Want 40%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

33%Like

3%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

145 votes

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageUnder the Orange Tree

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

citrus77%

honey69%

sweet61%

citrus100%

woody88%

white floral77%

green65%

fresh spicy53%

aromatic42%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lemon VerbenaAmalfi LemonPetitgrainIvyBergamotNeroli

Heart

PatchouliCloveIrisGeraniumRoseVirginia Cedar

Base

White HoneyOpoponaxoak mossBenzoinTonka BeanAmberLeatherLiatris

Notes

PetitgrainOrangeNeroliPrecious WoodsVanille

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain and Neroli. 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

Spring89

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men85

Unisex13

Women3

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,228

PerfumerDavid Apel

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#52,124

PerfumerKai Hughes, Kalani Hughes

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLuciano PavarottiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Luciano Pavarotti is a classic woody chypre that leans into its aromatic roots. It features a bright opening of lemon verbena and bergamot that transitions into a heart of clove, patchouli, and rose. The base relies on oakmoss and leather, grounding the scent in a traditional, mature structure that shines best during …

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Under the Orange Tree by Maoli is an uplifting citrus gourmand fragrance centered on sunny fruit, green foliage, and warm base notes. The composition captures the sensation of Ka'u Gold oranges ripening under Hawaiian sunshine in Naalehu. Fresh sweet orange and crisp petitgrain lead the introduction with a lively, bit…

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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, Luciano Pavarotti or Under the Orange Tree?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Luciano Pavarotti is rated 4.36/5 from 209 votes; Under the Orange Tree is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Luciano Pavarotti for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Under the Orange Tree for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Luciano Pavarotti or Under the Orange Tree?

Under the Orange Tree projects furthest (Under the Orange Tree 75/100, Luciano Pavarotti 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Luciano Pavarotti and Under the Orange Tree smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Petitgrain and Neroli.

Is Luciano Pavarotti 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 Luciano Pavarotti and Under the Orange Tree?

Luciano Pavarotti has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Amalfi Lemon, Petitgrain and Ivy, heart notes of Patchouli, Clove, Iris and Geranium, a base of White Honey, Opoponax, oak moss and Benzoin. Under the Orange Tree features Petitgrain, Orange, Neroli, Precious Woods and Vanille.