Fragrance comparison

Orlo vs Sabotage

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 134 ratings analysed

3 wins

Orlo

Mendittorosa

3.92113 votes

Rank #15,750 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Sabotage

Art de Parfum

4.2921 votes

Rank #47,723 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Orlo takes 3 of 5 categories.

Orlo
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Sabotage
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Orlo3/5

Sabotage2/5

Ratings & consensus: Sabotage
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Orlo
Sillage & projection: Orlo
Value for money: Sabotage
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Orlo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OrloMendittorosa

SabotageArt de Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 113 votes

Have 28%Had 6%Want 66%

4.29/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 24%Had 5%Want 72%

Category winnerSabotageRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

25%Like

13%Ok

14%Dislike

4%Hate

113 votes

38%Love

52%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityOrlo

SillageOrlo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value56

Category winnerSabotageBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

green77%

woody69%

leather61%

citrus100%

green90%

aromatic80%

fresh spicy70%

tuberose60%

musky50%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BasilBitter OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

CuminNerolielemiYlang-YlangPetitgrainCardamomPink PepperLavender

Base

LeatherPapyrusHayRumAgarwood (Oud)Saffron

Top

Bitter OrangeMintPink GrapefruitMandarin Orange

Heart

RhubarbBasilTuberoseWormwoodPetitgrain

Base

White MuskCedarMossPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBasil, Bitter Orange, Mandarin Orange and Petitgrain. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer73

Fall0

Winter36

Day–

Night–

Spring83

Summer100

Fall58

Winter50

Day100

Night42

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex70

Women23

Men26

Unisex58

Women16

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,750

PerfumerAnne-Sophie Behaghel

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#47,723

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOrloHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Orlo by Mendittorosa opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, bergamot, and crushed basil leaves that feels immediately herbal and crisp. As the top notes quiet down, warm cumin and pink pepper inject a subtle spice that cuts straight through the citrus brightness. The heart blooms into a drier floral texture with n…

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Sabotage by Art de Parfum launches with a crisp blast of bitter orange, pink grapefruit, and crushed mint leaf that instantly grabs your attention. As the sharp citrus bite softens, tart rhubarb and herbal wormwood cut through the opening sweetness, giving the blend an aperitif feel reminiscent of a chilled Negroni on…

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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, Orlo or Sabotage?

Orlo takes 3 of 5 categories. Orlo is rated 3.92/5 from 113 votes; Sabotage is rated 4.29/5 from 21 votes. Choose Orlo for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sabotage for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Orlo or Sabotage?

Orlo lasts longest (Orlo 76/100, Sabotage 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orlo or Sabotage?

Orlo projects furthest (Orlo 61/100, Sabotage 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Orlo and Sabotage smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and green accords. Common notes include Basil, Bitter Orange, Mandarin Orange and Petitgrain.

Is Orlo or Sabotage better for summer or winter?

Sabotage suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orlo and Sabotage?

Orlo has top notes of Basil, Bitter Orange, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Cumin, Neroli, elemi and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Leather, Papyrus, Hay and Rum. Sabotage has top notes of Bitter Orange, Mint, Pink Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Rhubarb, Basil, Tuberose and Wormwood, a base of White Musk, Cedar, Moss and Patchouli.