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Orangers en Fleurs vs Avicenna

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

Updated 986 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Avicenna takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Orangers en Fleurs

    Choose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Avicenna

    Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Orangers en Fleurs2/5
Avicenna3/5
Ratings & consensus
Orangers en Fleurs
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Avicenna
Sillage & projection
Avicenna
Value for money
Orangers en Fleurs
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Avicenna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Orangers en FleursHoubigant
AvicennaAnnette Neuffer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 885 votes
Have 42%Had 16%Want 42%
3.68/ 5 · 101 votes
Have 5%Had 9%Want 86%
Category winnerOrangers en FleursRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
43%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

885 votes

25%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
38%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityAvicenna

SillageAvicenna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value25
Category winnerOrangers en FleursBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
tuberose86%
sweet72%
citrus58%
yellow floral44%
animalic30%
warm spicy100%
amber92%
citrus84%
balsamic77%
aromatic69%
rose61%
Scent match12%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Orange BlossomEgyptian JasmineTurkish Rose
Heart2-4 hrs
TuberoseYlang-YlangNutmeg
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskCedar
Top
CinnamonGingerTangerineSaffronCardamomBlack PepperPetitgrainBergamot
Heart
Turkish RoseBulgarian RoseMoroccan RoseRoseOlibanumelemiTunisian Orange BlossomOrange Blossom
Base
BeeswaxOpoponaxSandalwoodBourbon VanillaLabdanumSiam Benzoin
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom and Turkish Rose. Durations are only published for Orangers en Fleurs, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter24
Day100
Night32
Spring50
Summer17
Fall100
Winter67
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex15
Women84
Casual 35%Work 30%Date 24%Party 11%
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,041

PerfumerJacques Fleury

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,424

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews47

Category winnerAvicennaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Orangers en Fleurs by Houbigant puts fresh orange blossom right at the center of the stage. The first spray reveals sunny floral nectar accented by Egyptian jasmine and delicate Turkish rose petals. You do not get sticky candy here. Instead, the composition captures green orange groves after a morning rain. Creamy tub…

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Avicenna is a spicy amber rose built around cinnamon, ginger, saffron, pepper, citrus, and a layered rose heart. It feels warm, resinous, and floral rather than fresh or minimal, with orange blossom, incense materials, beeswax, vanilla, benzoin, labdanum, and sandalwood giving the dry-down a honeyed balsamic weight. I…

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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, Orangers en Fleurs or Avicenna?

Avicenna takes 3 of 5 categories. Orangers en Fleurs is rated 4.13/5 from 885 votes; Avicenna is rated 3.68/5 from 101 votes. Choose Orangers en Fleurs for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Avicenna for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Orangers en Fleurs or Avicenna?

Avicenna lasts longest (Avicenna 78/100, Orangers en Fleurs 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orangers en Fleurs or Avicenna?

Avicenna projects furthest (Avicenna 67/100, Orangers en Fleurs 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Orangers en Fleurs and Avicenna smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom and Turkish Rose.

Is Orangers en Fleurs or Avicenna better for summer or winter?

Orangers en Fleurs suits daytime wear; Avicenna suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orangers en Fleurs and Avicenna?

Orangers en Fleurs has top notes of Orange Blossom, Egyptian Jasmine and Turkish Rose, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Nutmeg, a base of Musk and Cedar. Avicenna has top notes of Cinnamon, Ginger, Tangerine and Saffron, heart notes of Turkish Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Moroccan Rose and Rose, a base of Beeswax, Opoponax, Sandalwood and Bourbon Vanilla.

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