Olyssia vs Orange Discrete
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
57%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Olyssia takes 4 of 6 categories.
OlyssiaChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Orange DiscreteChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Olyssia4/6
Orange Discrete2/6
- Ratings & consensus
- Olyssia
- Community sentiment
- Olyssia
- Longevity
- Olyssia
- Sillage & projection
- Orange Discrete
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Orange Discrete
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Olyssia
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
OlyssiaSylvaine DelacourteOrange DiscreteLe LaboWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.83/ 5 · 327 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
3.62/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 32%Had 9%Want 58%
Category winnerOlyssiaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
56%Like
13%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
231 votes
23%Love
46%Like
0%Ok
31%Dislike
0%Hate
26 votes
Category winnerOlyssiaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOlyssia
SillageOrange Discrete
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus83%
aromatic65%
warm spicy48%
sweet30%
citrus100%
woody91%
white floral83%
aromatic74%
musky65%
green56%
Scent match57%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Orange BlossomJasminePetitgrainBitter OrangeCardamomMuskMandarin OrangeSandalwoodVetiver
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
Mandarin OrangeAfrican Orange FlowerVirginia CedarPetitgrainVetiverMusk
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Musk, Mandarin Orange and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Orange Discrete, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter20
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer40
Fall60
Winter0
Day100
Night14
Category winnerOrange DiscreteMost 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#6,122
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews67
Overall rank#40,300
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerOlyssiaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOlyssia is a radiant floral composition centered on orange blossom. It opens with bright citrus notes, transitioning into a clean, waxy heart with hints of green petitgrain and soft jasmine. Perfect for spring days, this fragrance offers an energetic, nature-inspired profile that feels refined without being heavy. It …
Reviews →Orange Discrete by Le Labo is a sharp, rustic citrus fragrance built around bitter greenery and dry timber rather than sweet juice. It pairs crisp mandarin orange and tart petitgrain with the clean, slightly soapy touch of African orange flower. Instead of taking a refreshing, bright splash path, the scent leans heavi…
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, Olyssia or Orange Discrete?
Olyssia takes 4 of 6 categories. Olyssia is rated 3.83/5 from 327 votes; Orange Discrete is rated 3.62/5 from 26 votes. Choose Olyssia for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Orange Discrete for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Olyssia or Orange Discrete?
Olyssia lasts longest (Olyssia 63/100, Orange Discrete 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Olyssia or Orange Discrete?
Orange Discrete projects furthest (Orange Discrete 75/100, Olyssia 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Olyssia and Orange Discrete smell similar?
Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Musk, Mandarin Orange and Vetiver.
Is Olyssia or Orange Discrete better for summer or winter?
For summer, Orange Discrete is the stronger pick. For winter, Olyssia is the stronger pick. Orange Discrete suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Olyssia and Orange Discrete?
Olyssia features Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Petitgrain, Bitter Orange and Cardamom. Orange Discrete features Mandarin Orange, African Orange Flower, Virginia Cedar, Petitgrain and Vetiver.
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