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Orange Mauresque vs Refan 69

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

Updated 173 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Orange Mauresque takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Orange Mauresque

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Refan 69

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Orange Mauresque3/4
Refan 691/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Refan 69
Sillage & projection
Orange Mauresque
Value for money
Orange Mauresque
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Orange Mauresque

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Orange MauresqueChopard
Refan 69Refan
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 169 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 14%Had 21%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
41%Like
14%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

169 votes

25%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityRefan 69

SillageOrange Mauresque

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price value25
Category winnerOrange MauresqueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
amber83%
floral65%
balsamic48%
fresh30%
citrus100%
amber83%
fresh65%
woody48%
balsamic30%
Scent match61%Closely related · both citrus, amber and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
ResinsOrangeCitrusesFloral Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
CitrusesResinsTobaccoMuskWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesResins and Citruses. Durations are only published for Orange Mauresque, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer100
Fall48
Winter30
Day100
Night54
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex56
Women36
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,938

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched2018

Reviews19

Overall rank#68,390

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOrange MauresqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chopard Orange Mauresque is an invigorating splash of bitter orange peel, sunlit neroli, and creamy orange blossom absolute. The initial spray hits your skin with a tangy citrus zing that immediately cuts through warm air. Within twenty minutes, the sharp zest settles down into a lush Mediterranean flower garden, roun…

Reviews →

Refan 69 is a citrus-amber woody aromatic that opens bright, then settles into a warmer, resinous feel with a lightly musky base. It comes across clean and easy to wear, more “fresh amber” than heavy wood. Wear-wise it tends to sit at moderate projection, with longevity that can land in the moderate to long-lasting ra…

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 Mauresque or Refan 69?

Orange Mauresque takes 3 of 4 categories. Orange Mauresque is rated 4.07/5 from 169 votes; Refan 69 is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Orange Mauresque for a citrus and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Refan 69 for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Orange Mauresque or Refan 69?

Refan 69 lasts longest (Refan 69 70/100, Orange Mauresque 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orange Mauresque or Refan 69?

Orange Mauresque projects furthest (Orange Mauresque 57/100, Refan 69 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Orange Mauresque and Refan 69 smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and fresh accords. Common notes include Resins and Citruses.

Is Orange Mauresque or Refan 69 better for summer or winter?

Orange Mauresque suits daytime wear; Refan 69 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orange Mauresque and Refan 69?

Orange Mauresque features Resins, Orange, Citruses and Floral Notes. Refan 69 features Citruses, Resins, Tobacco, Musk and Woody Notes.

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