Fragrance comparison

Orient vs LP No.9 for Men

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 546 ratings analysed

Orient

Charrier Parfums

4.0522 votes

Rank #59,412 Warm SpicyCinnamon

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61%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

LP No.9 for Men

Penhaligon's

3.96524 votes

Rank #1,912 Warm SpicyFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

LP No.9 for Men takes 3 of 5 categories.

Orient
Choose it for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
LP No.9 for Men
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Orient2/5

LP No.9 for Men3/5

Ratings & consensus: LP No.9 for Men
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: LP No.9 for Men
Sillage & projection: Orient
Value for money: Orient
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: LP No.9 for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OrientCharrier Parfums

LP No.9 for MenPenhaligon's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 48%Had 28%Want 24%

3.96/ 5 · 524 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerLP No.9 for MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

49%Love

38%Like

1%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

415 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityLP No.9 for Men

SillageOrient

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value55

Category winnerOrientBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

cinnamon88%

amber77%

patchouli65%

woody53%

rose42%

warm spicy100%

fresh spicy91%

woody83%

amber74%

cinnamon65%

citrus56%

Scent match61%Closely related · both warm spicy, cinnamon and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

CinnamonPepperOrangePimento

Heart2 to 3 hours

ClovesRoseYlang-YlangJasmine

Base4 to 6 hours

PatchouliOpoponaxBenzoinVanilla

Top

Mandarin OrangePalisander RosewoodBergamot

Heart

ClovesCinnamonNutmegPepperOrrisYlang-YlangRoseJasmine

Base

AmberPatchouliVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Pepper, Cloves and Rose. Durations are only published for Orient, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring27

Summer27

Fall100

Winter91

Day38

Night100

Spring57

Summer21

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex43

Women57

Men95

Unisex4

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,412

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,912

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews63

Category winnerLP No.9 for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Orient by Charrier Parfums is an intense oriental floral fragrance built around dry heat, sweet resins, and classic kitchen spices. The composition opens with a sharp burst of cinnamon, crushed pepper, and pimento, brightened briefly by juicy orange. As the opening heat settles, a floral heart of rose, ylang-ylang, an…

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LP No.9 for Men is a warm, spicy Penhaligon's with a polished masculine feel. Reviewers describe a bright citrus and spice opening, a soapy rosewood and rose heart, and a darker amber, patchouli, musk and vanilla dry-down that feels groomed, resinous and mature. It suits cooler weather, evening wear, formal settings a…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Orient or LP No.9 for Men?

LP No.9 for Men takes 3 of 5 categories. Orient is rated 4.05/5 from 22 votes; LP No.9 for Men is rated 3.96/5 from 524 votes. Choose Orient for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose LP No.9 for Men for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Orient or LP No.9 for Men?

LP No.9 for Men lasts longest (LP No.9 for Men 76/100, Orient 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orient or LP No.9 for Men?

Projection is very close: Orient 68/100, LP No.9 for Men 66/100 for sillage.

Do Orient and LP No.9 for Men smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, cinnamon and amber accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Pepper, Cloves and Rose.

Is Orient or LP No.9 for Men better for summer or winter?

Orient suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orient and LP No.9 for Men?

Orient has top notes of Cinnamon, Pepper, Orange and Pimento, heart notes of Cloves, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Opoponax, Benzoin and Vanilla. LP No.9 for Men has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Palisander Rosewood and Bergamot, heart notes of Cloves, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Pepper, a base of Amber, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk.