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Orange Blossom vs Royal Ceylan

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

Updated 100 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Royal Ceylan takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Orange Blossom

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Royal Ceylan

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Orange Blossom1/5
Royal Ceylan4/5
Ratings & consensus
Royal Ceylan
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Royal Ceylan
Sillage & projection
Royal Ceylan
Value for money
Royal Ceylan
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Orange Blossom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Orange BlossomThe 7 Virtues
Royal CeylanCreed
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 90 votes
Have 37%Had 16%Want 47%
3.90/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 10%Had 6%Want 85%
Category winnerRoyal CeylanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
52%Like
14%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

90 votes

30%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityRoyal Ceylan

SillageRoyal Ceylan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value100
Category winnerRoyal CeylanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral83%
aromatic65%
amber48%
fresh spicy30%
citrus100%
woody90%
aromatic80%
green70%
floral60%
warm spicy50%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonPetitgrainGrapefruitMandarin OrangeBergamotTangerine
Heart
Orange BlossomNeroliJasmineOrris
Base
VetiverLabdanumAmber
Top15-30 mins
TangerineBergamotGingerGreen TeaRice
Heart2-4 hrs
Sea SaltLotusTea
Base5-7 hrs
VetiverPetitgrainLemonCedar
InformationalShared notesLemon, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Tangerine. Durations are only published for Royal Ceylan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex26
Women74
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,654

PerfumerAngela Stavrevska

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#57,155

PerfumerErwin Creed, Olivier Creed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOrange BlossomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A bright orange blossom scent with a sharp citrus opening, neroli at the centre, and a dry green edge that gives it a cleaner, less sugary feel. It stays airy and easy to wear, especially in warm weather, but some wearers find it lighter and shorter-lived than they want. Best for someone who likes fresh white florals …

Reviews →

Royal Ceylan opens with a crisp splash of juicy tangerine and sparkling Calabrian bergamot, immediately tempered by freshly grated ginger and an earthy steam of cooked rice. Within minutes, the zesty citrus softens into a tranquil pot of steeped green tea accented by aquatic lotus petals and a subtle pinch of sea salt…

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Orange Blossom or Royal Ceylan?

Royal Ceylan takes 4 of 5 categories. Orange Blossom is rated 3.70/5 from 90 votes; Royal Ceylan is rated 3.90/5 from 10 votes. Choose Orange Blossom for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Royal Ceylan for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Orange Blossom or Royal Ceylan?

Royal Ceylan lasts longest (Royal Ceylan 70/100, Orange Blossom 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orange Blossom or Royal Ceylan?

Royal Ceylan projects furthest (Royal Ceylan 75/100, Orange Blossom 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Orange Blossom and Royal Ceylan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Petitgrain, Bergamot and Tangerine.

Is Orange Blossom or Royal Ceylan better for summer or winter?

Royal Ceylan suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orange Blossom and Royal Ceylan?

Orange Blossom has top notes of Lemon, Petitgrain, Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Neroli, Jasmine and Orris, a base of Vetiver, Labdanum and Amber. Royal Ceylan has top notes of Tangerine, Bergamot, Ginger and Green Tea, heart notes of Sea Salt, Lotus and Tea, a base of Vetiver, Petitgrain, Lemon and Cedar.

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