Fragrance comparison

Néroli Intense vs Under the Orange Tree

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 339 ratings analysed

Néroli Intense

Nicolai Parfumeur Createur

4.19336 votes

Rank #4,547 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

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.

Néroli Intense
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Under the Orange Tree
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Néroli Intense1/2

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: Néroli Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Néroli IntenseNicolai Parfumeur Createur

Under the Orange TreeMaoli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 336 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

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

47%Love

35%Like

8%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

336 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

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageUnder the Orange Tree

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral86%

aromatic72%

sweet58%

animalic44%

green30%

citrus100%

woody88%

white floral77%

green65%

fresh spicy53%

aromatic42%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

NeroliOrangeTarragonMandarin Orange

Heart

Orange BlossomPetitgrainPitosporum

Base

BeeswaxMuskPatchouli

Notes

PetitgrainOrangeNeroliPrecious WoodsVanille

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Orange and Petitgrain. 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

Spring94

Summer100

Fall62

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex58

Women32

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,547

PerfumerPatricia de Nicolai

Launched—

Reviews26

Overall rank#52,124

PerfumerKai Hughes, Kalani Hughes

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerNéroli IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Néroli Intense by Nicolai Parfumeur Createur is a sophisticated floral composition that centers on the bright, natural essence of orange blossom. Launching in 2018, it leans into the fresh, citrusy profile of neroli and mandarin, anchored by a unique, waxy beeswax base. It is a clean, versatile scent that thrives in w…

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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, Néroli Intense or Under the Orange Tree?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Néroli Intense is rated 4.19/5 from 336 votes; Under the Orange Tree is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Néroli Intense for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Under the Orange Tree for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Néroli Intense or Under the Orange Tree?

Under the Orange Tree projects furthest (Under the Orange Tree 75/100, Néroli Intense 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Néroli Intense and Under the Orange Tree smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Neroli, Orange and Petitgrain.

Is Néroli Intense 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 Néroli Intense and Under the Orange Tree?

Néroli Intense has top notes of Neroli, Orange, Tarragon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Petitgrain and Pitosporum, a base of Beeswax, Musk and Patchouli. Under the Orange Tree features Petitgrain, Orange, Neroli, Precious Woods and Vanille.