Les EAUX Primordiales
Rank #15,178 White FloralCitrus
Néroli Supercritique vs Neroli 36
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
56%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Néroli Supercritique takes 7 of 8 categories.
Néroli SupercritiqueChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Neroli 36Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Néroli Supercritique7/8
Neroli 361/8
- Ratings & consensus
- Néroli Supercritique
- Community sentiment
- Néroli Supercritique
- Longevity
- Néroli Supercritique
- Sillage & projection
- Néroli Supercritique
- Value for money
- Néroli Supercritique
- Versatility
- Néroli Supercritique
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Néroli Supercritique
- Fragranxe ranking
- Neroli 36
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Néroli SupercritiqueLes EAUX PrimordialesNeroli 36Le LaboWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.89/ 5 · 93 votes
Have 52%Had 10%Want 38%
3.69/ 5 · 1,108 votes
Have 40%Had 16%Want 44%
Category winnerNéroli SupercritiqueRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
35%Like
18%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate
93 votes
27%Love
38%Like
15%Ok
18%Dislike
2%Hate
1,108 votes
Category winnerNéroli SupercritiqueMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNéroli Supercritique
SillageNéroli Supercritique
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNéroli SupercritiqueBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus92%
tuberose84%
vanilla77%
fresh69%
aldehydic61%
white floral100%
citrus92%
aldehydic84%
musky77%
sweet69%
fresh61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and aldehydic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
AldehydesMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
NeroliTuberoseJasmineOrange BlossomPetitgrain
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaWhite MuskGuaiac Wood
Top30 to 45 minutes
Orange BlossomAldehydesMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
JasmineRose
Base3 to 4 hours
MuskVanillaTonka Bean
Category winnerNéroli SupercritiqueLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer84
Fall71
Winter48
Day100
Night23
Spring93
Summer100
Fall29
Winter11
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNéroli SupercritiqueMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#15,178
PerfumerArnaud Poulain
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#5,550
PerfumerDaphné Bugey
Launched—
Reviews138
Category winnerNeroli 36Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNéroli Supercritique by Les EAUX Primordiales takes the classic, sunny freshness of neroli and surrounds it with unexpected warmth and creamy depth. It opens with a sparkling rush of bergamot, sweet mandarin orange, and clean, fizzy aldehydes that bring to mind a luxurious French bath soap. As it settles onto the skin…
Reviews →Neroli 36 by Le Labo is a clean, solar white floral fragrance centered on orange blossom, aldehydic sparkle, and mandarin orange. Rather than presenting a sharp or herbal Mediterranean citrus cologne, it opens with bright aldehydes and sweet mandarin before settling into a soft floral heart of jasmine and rose. The ba…
Reviews →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 Supercritique or Neroli 36?
Néroli Supercritique takes 7 of 8 categories. Néroli Supercritique is rated 3.89/5 from 93 votes; Neroli 36 is rated 3.69/5 from 1,108 votes. Choose Néroli Supercritique for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Neroli 36 for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Néroli Supercritique or Neroli 36?
Néroli Supercritique lasts longest (Néroli Supercritique 71/100, Neroli 36 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Néroli Supercritique or Neroli 36?
Néroli Supercritique projects furthest (Néroli Supercritique 57/100, Neroli 36 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Néroli Supercritique and Neroli 36 smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and aldehydic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Orange Blossom.
Is Néroli Supercritique or Neroli 36 better for summer or winter?
For summer, Neroli 36 is the stronger pick. For winter, Néroli Supercritique is the stronger pick. Néroli Supercritique suits daytime wear; Neroli 36 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Néroli Supercritique and Neroli 36?
Néroli Supercritique has top notes of Aldehydes, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, Tuberose, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, White Musk and Guaiac Wood. Neroli 36 has top notes of Orange Blossom, Aldehydes and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.
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