Néroli Outrenoir vs Il Pur
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Néroli Outrenoir takes 1 of 1 categories.
Néroli OutrenoirChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Il PurChoose it for a citrus and white floral character.
Néroli Outrenoir1/1
Il Pur0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Néroli Outrenoir
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Néroli OutrenoirGuerlainIl PurILMIN ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.34/ 5 · 1,859 votes
Have 40%Had 8%Want 53%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
30%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate
1,859 votes
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
white floral91%
green83%
aromatic74%
fresh spicy65%
fresh56%
citrus100%
white floral92%
woody84%
floral77%
sweet69%
powdery61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 60 minutes
PetitgrainBergamotTangerineLemonGrapefruit
Heart3 to 5 hours
TeaNeroliOrange BlossomSmokeEarthy Notes
Base4 to 7 hours
OakmossVanillaMyrrhBenzoinAmbrette (Musk Mallow)
Top
OrangeTangerinePetitgrainGrapefruit
Heart
Ylang-YlangOrris RootOrange BlossomJasmineNeroliCherry Blossom
Base
VanillaAmberSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Tangerine, Grapefruit and Neroli. Durations are only published for Néroli Outrenoir, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer93
Fall70
Winter31
Day100
Night46
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,907
PerfumerDelphine Jelk, Thierry Wasser
Launched—
Reviews183
Overall rank#74,254
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerNéroli OutrenoirHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNéroli Outrenoir by Guerlain offers a striking contrast between bright citrus sunshine and dark, savory depth. The scent opens with a sharp burst of petitgrain, bergamot, lemon, tangerine, and grapefruit, creating an immediate splash of crisp greenery. Soon, the fragrance shifts toward a distinct core of earthy black …
Reviews →Il Pur opens with bright orange, tangerine and grapefruit, then settles into a soft white-floral heart with neroli, orange blossom and jasmine. Orris adds a powdery, silky feel, while vanilla, sandalwood and amber give it a smoother finish. It reads as a polished citrus floral with a creamy, lightly sweet base.
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.
Do Néroli Outrenoir and Il Pur smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Tangerine, Grapefruit and Neroli.
Is Néroli Outrenoir or Il Pur better for summer or winter?
Néroli Outrenoir suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Néroli Outrenoir and Il Pur?
Néroli Outrenoir has top notes of Petitgrain, Bergamot, Tangerine and Lemon, heart notes of Tea, Neroli, Orange Blossom and Smoke, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla, Myrrh and Benzoin. Il Pur has top notes of Orange, Tangerine, Petitgrain and Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orris Root, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli.
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