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Orlov vs Unico Grande Amore Elixir

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

Updated 117 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Unico Grande Amore Elixir takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Orlov

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Unico Grande Amore Elixir

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Orlov1/4
Unico Grande Amore Elixir3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Unico Grande Amore Elixir
Sillage & projection
Unico Grande Amore Elixir
Value for money
Unico Grande Amore Elixir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Orlov

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OrlovOrlov Paris
Unico Grande Amore ElixirArman Manoukian Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 116 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
33%Like
12%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

94 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityUnico Grande Amore Elixir

SillageUnico Grande Amore Elixir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value50
Category winnerUnico Grande Amore ElixirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus83%
tuberose65%
animalic48%
musky30%
white floral100%
amber92%
citrus84%
musky77%
powdery69%
animalic61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Bergamot
Heart
TuberoseOrange BlossomJasmine Sambac
Base
MuskVanilla
Top
OrangeBergamotOrange Blossom
Heart
TuberoseJasmine SambacVioletGardenia
Base
VanillaLabdanumMuskBenzoinCastoreumAmber
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Jasmine Sambac. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer100
Fall70
Winter35
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex4
Women92
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,205

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#53,483

PerfumerArman Manoukian

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOrlovHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Orlov by Orlov Paris is a polished white floral built around tuberose, orange blossom and jasmine sambac, brightened by bergamot and softened with musk and vanilla. On skin it can read creamy, clean and feminine, with a citrus blossom sharpness that some wearers love and others find too soapy or bug spray-like.

Reviews →

Unico Grande Amore Elixir opens with bright orange and bergamot, then moves quickly into a dense white-floral heart of tuberose, jasmine sambac and gardenia. The dry-down looks warmer and darker, with vanilla, amber, benzoin and musk adding sweetness, depth and a slightly animalic edge. It reads like a rich floral amb…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Orlov or Unico Grande Amore Elixir?

Unico Grande Amore Elixir takes 3 of 4 categories. Orlov is rated 3.83/5 from 116 votes; Unico Grande Amore Elixir is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Orlov for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Unico Grande Amore Elixir for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Orlov or Unico Grande Amore Elixir?

Unico Grande Amore Elixir lasts longest (Unico Grande Amore Elixir 100/100, Orlov 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orlov or Unico Grande Amore Elixir?

Unico Grande Amore Elixir projects furthest (Unico Grande Amore Elixir 75/100, Orlov 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Orlov and Unico Grande Amore Elixir smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and animalic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Orlov or Unico Grande Amore Elixir better for summer or winter?

Orlov suits daytime wear; Unico Grande Amore Elixir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orlov and Unico Grande Amore Elixir?

Orlov has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose, Orange Blossom and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Musk and Vanilla. Unico Grande Amore Elixir has top notes of Orange, Bergamot and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac, Violet and Gardenia, a base of Vanilla, Labdanum, Musk and Benzoin.

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