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Orange Flamingo vs Dorasima

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

Updated 321 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Orange Flamingo takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Orange Flamingo

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Dorasima

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

Orange Flamingo6/7
Dorasima1/7
Ratings & consensus
Orange Flamingo
Community sentiment
Orange Flamingo
Longevity
Orange Flamingo
Sillage & projection
Orange Flamingo
Value for money
Orange Flamingo
Versatility
Dorasima
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Orange Flamingo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Orange FlamingoMarc Gebauer
DorasimaPana Dora
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.46/ 5 · 137 votes
Have 23%Had 5%Want 72%
4.06/ 5 · 184 votes
Have 77%Had 23%Want 0%
Category winnerOrange FlamingoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
68%Love
21%Like
4%Ok
2%Dislike
4%Hate

137 votes

48%Love
26%Like
15%Ok
6%Dislike
5%Hate

184 votes

Category winnerOrange FlamingoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityOrange Flamingo

SillageOrange Flamingo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value33
Category winnerOrange FlamingoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
musky77%
sweet69%
fresh61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
powdery84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
sweet61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-40 mins
OrangeOrange BlossomBergamot
Heart3-5 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineClovesCedarRose
Base8-12+ hrs
MuskWoody Notes
Top
OrangeLemonBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomRoseJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyViolet
Base
VanillaMuskAgarwood (Oud)CedarSandalwoodAmberLeather
InformationalShared notesOrange, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Orange Flamingo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter12
Day100
Night29
Spring100
Summer78
Fall0
Winter73
Day–
Night–
Category winnerDorasimaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex68
Women15
Casual 39%Work 30%Party 17%Date 13%
Men11
Unisex42
Women48
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,212

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews34

Overall rank#8,129

PerfumerIbrahim Al Zoabi

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerOrange FlamingoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marc Gebauer Orange Flamingo is an intense floral citrus powerhouse that turns clean laundry into high luxury. The scent opens with a bright blast of sweet orange, zesty bergamot, and sharp orange blossom. It hits your nose immediately with serious potency. Within twenty minutes, a clean heart of jasmine, lily-of-the-…

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Dorasima opens with a sharp splash of orange and lemon before opening up into a dense floral heart dominated by orange blossom, rose, and jasmine. As the initial citrus brightness settles, a heavy foundation of vanilla, musk, and soft agarwood grounds the sweet white florals on skin. Pana Dora founder Ibrahim Al Zoab…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Orange Flamingo or Dorasima?

Orange Flamingo takes 6 of 7 categories. Orange Flamingo is rated 4.46/5 from 137 votes; Dorasima is rated 4.06/5 from 184 votes. Choose Orange Flamingo for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dorasima for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Orange Flamingo or Dorasima?

Orange Flamingo lasts longest (Orange Flamingo 86/100, Dorasima 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orange Flamingo or Dorasima?

Orange Flamingo projects furthest (Orange Flamingo 74/100, Dorasima 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Orange Flamingo and Dorasima smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Orange, Orange Blossom, Bergamot and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Orange Flamingo or Dorasima better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dorasima is the stronger pick. For winter, Dorasima is the stronger pick. Orange Flamingo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orange Flamingo and Dorasima?

Orange Flamingo has top notes of Orange, Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine, Cloves and Cedar, a base of Musk and Woody Notes. Dorasima has top notes of Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Agarwood (Oud) and Cedar.

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