Fragrance comparison

Mascarade vs Orangers en Fleurs

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 901 ratings analysed

Mascarade

Jeanne Arthes

3.8816 votes

Rank #45,969 White FloralWoody

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57%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Orangers en Fleurs

Houbigant

4.13885 votes

Rank #23,041 White FloralTuberose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Orangers en Fleurs takes 5 of 6 categories.

Mascarade
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Orangers en Fleurs
Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mascarade1/6

Orangers en Fleurs5/6

Ratings & consensus: Orangers en Fleurs
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Orangers en Fleurs
Sillage & projection: Orangers en Fleurs
Value for money: Mascarade
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Orangers en Fleurs
Fragranxe ranking: Orangers en Fleurs

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MascaradeJeanne Arthes

Orangers en FleursHoubigant

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%

4.13/ 5 · 885 votes

Have 42%Had 16%Want 42%

Category winnerOrangers en FleursRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

44%Like

6%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

41%Love

43%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

885 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityOrangers en Fleurs

SillageOrangers en Fleurs

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value44

Category winnerMascaradeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

tuberose69%

warm spicy61%

white floral100%

tuberose86%

sweet72%

citrus58%

yellow floral44%

animalic30%

Scent match57%Closely related · both white floral, tuberose and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LemonBergamotGreen Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

TuberoseNutmegCorianderClovesRoseJasmineOrange BlossomYlang-Ylang

Base5-8 hrs

SandalwoodMuskCedarVanillaGuaiac Wood

Top15-30 mins

Orange BlossomEgyptian JasmineTurkish Rose

Heart2-4 hrs

TuberoseYlang-YlangNutmeg

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskCedar

Category winnerOrangers en FleursLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring10

Summer0

Fall100

Winter20

Day100

Night79

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter24

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 36%Date 29%Work 21%Party 14%

Men1

Unisex15

Women84

Casual 35%Work 30%Date 24%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,969

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,041

PerfumerJacques Fleury

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOrangers en FleursHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mascarade by Jeanne Arthes opens with an energetic splash of tart lemon, bergamot, and crisp green garden notes that quickly soften on the skin. Within twenty minutes, the fragrance blooms into a generous heart of creamy tuberose, orange blossom, and jasmine, warmed up by kitchen spices like sweet cloves and aromatic …

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Orangers en Fleurs by Houbigant puts fresh orange blossom right at the center of the stage. The first spray reveals sunny floral nectar accented by Egyptian jasmine and delicate Turkish rose petals. You do not get sticky candy here. Instead, the composition captures green orange groves after a morning rain. Creamy tub…

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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, Mascarade or Orangers en Fleurs?

Orangers en Fleurs takes 5 of 6 categories. Mascarade is rated 3.88/5 from 16 votes; Orangers en Fleurs is rated 4.13/5 from 885 votes. Choose Mascarade for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Orangers en Fleurs for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mascarade or Orangers en Fleurs?

Orangers en Fleurs lasts longest (Orangers en Fleurs 66/100, Mascarade 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mascarade or Orangers en Fleurs?

Projection is very close: Orangers en Fleurs 61/100, Mascarade 60/100 for sillage.

Do Mascarade and Orangers en Fleurs smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, tuberose and citrus accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Nutmeg, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Mascarade or Orangers en Fleurs better for summer or winter?

Mascarade suits daytime wear; Orangers en Fleurs suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mascarade and Orangers en Fleurs?

Mascarade has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot and Green Notes, heart notes of Tuberose, Nutmeg, Coriander and Cloves, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Cedar and Vanilla. Orangers en Fleurs has top notes of Orange Blossom, Egyptian Jasmine and Turkish Rose, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Nutmeg, a base of Musk and Cedar.