Fragrance comparison

Néroli & Orchidée vs Byblos

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 2,120 ratings analysed

Néroli & Orchidée

L'Occitane en Provence

4.141,596 votes

Rank #3,733 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Byblos

3.93524 votes

Rank #3,306 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Byblos takes 5 of 7 categories.

Néroli & Orchidée
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Byblos
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Néroli & Orchidée2/7

Byblos5/7

Ratings & consensus: Néroli & Orchidée
Community sentiment: Néroli & Orchidée
Longevity: Byblos
Sillage & projection: Byblos
Value for money: Byblos
Versatility: Byblos
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Byblos

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Néroli & OrchidéeL'Occitane en Provence

ByblosByblos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.14/ 5 · 1,596 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

3.93/ 5 · 524 votes

Have 44%Had 36%Want 20%

Category winnerNéroli & OrchidéeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

47%Like

6%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

1,596 votes

32%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

524 votes

Category winnerNéroli & OrchidéeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityByblos

SillageByblos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value70

Category winnerByblosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

floral84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

white floral92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

floral69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

NeroliPeachLily-of-the-ValleyFig Nectar

Base5-8 hrs

OrchidMuskIris

Top

PassionfruitPineappleBlack CurrantCassiaPeachMarigoldGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

MimosaHoneysuckleJasmineGardeniaHeliotropeVioletLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-Ylang

Base

RaspberryPepperVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesPeach, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. Durations are only published for Néroli & Orchidée, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter20

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Category winnerByblosMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex5

Women94

Work 39%Casual 36%Date 18%Party 7%

Men1

Unisex10

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,733

PerfumerKarine Dubreuil-Sereni

Launched—

Reviews117

Overall rank#3,306

PerfumerIlias Ermenidis

Launched—

Reviews96

Category winnerByblosHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The mandarin orange pops right off the nozzle. It is juicy and bright. Within seconds, sunny orange blossom and bitter green neroli rush in to take over the air. You get an immediate wash of Provence sunshine that feels breezy rather than heavy. As the initial citrus sparkle quiets down, sweet peach flesh and creamy f…

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Byblos by Byblos is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance for women that evokes a nostalgic 90s aesthetic. This perfume centers on a lush blend of passionfruit and pineapple, set against a complex heart of mimosa and jasmine. It feels ideal for bright spring days or casual summer outings, offering a refreshingly playful a…

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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, Néroli & Orchidée or Byblos?

Byblos takes 5 of 7 categories. Néroli & Orchidée is rated 4.14/5 from 1,596 votes; Byblos is rated 3.93/5 from 524 votes. Choose Néroli & Orchidée for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Byblos for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Néroli & Orchidée or Byblos?

Byblos lasts longest (Byblos 61/100, Néroli & Orchidée 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Néroli & Orchidée or Byblos?

Byblos projects furthest (Byblos 56/100, Néroli & Orchidée 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Néroli & Orchidée and Byblos smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is Néroli & Orchidée or Byblos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Néroli & Orchidée is the stronger pick. For winter, Byblos is the stronger pick. Néroli & Orchidée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Néroli & Orchidée and Byblos?

Néroli & Orchidée has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Neroli, Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley and Fig Nectar, a base of Orchid, Musk and Iris. Byblos has top notes of Passionfruit, Pineapple, Black Currant and Cassia, heart notes of Mimosa, Honeysuckle, Jasmine and Gardenia, a base of Raspberry, Pepper, Vetiver and Musk.