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Osé vs Quelques Fleurs l'Original

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

Updated 2,262 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Osé

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring.

  • Quelques Fleurs l'Original

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Osé3/7
Quelques Fleurs l'Original3/7
Ratings & consensus
Osé
Community sentiment
Osé
Longevity
Quelques Fleurs l'Original
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Quelques Fleurs l'Original
Versatility
Osé
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Quelques Fleurs l'Original

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
OséSimone Cosac Profumi
Quelques Fleurs l'OriginalHoubigant
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 316 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
4.06/ 5 · 1,946 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerOséRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
41%Like
6%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

316 votes

41%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

1,946 votes

Category winnerOséMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityQuelques Fleurs l'Original

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value51
Category winnerQuelques Fleurs l'OriginalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
powdery92%
almond84%
fresh77%
sweet69%
vanilla61%
white floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
green77%
citrus69%
fresh61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LilacAlmondOrange Blossom
Heart
HeliotropeMimosaLily
Base
MuskTonka BeanPatchouli
Top20-30 mins
Green NotesOrange BlossomTarragonBergamotCitrusesLemon
Heart3-5 hrs
LilacJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationRoseTuberoseYlang-YlangViolet
Base7-10 hrs
OakmossHoneyCivetMuskSandalwoodAmberVanillaTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesLilac, Orange Blossom, Musk and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Quelques Fleurs l'Original, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer36
Fall0
Winter16
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter40
Day100
Night37
Category winnerOséMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex5
Women94
Date 37%Work 32%Casual 22%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,141

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,043

PerfumerRobert Bienaimé

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerQuelques Fleurs l'OriginalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Osé reads as a soft floral almond scent with a distinctly powdery, airy feel. Lilac, orange blossom and mimosa give it a classic floral glow, while heliotrope, tonka and musk add a smooth almond-vanilla warmth that stays close to the skin. It usually suits spring best and feels feminine, romantic and slightly vintage …

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Quelques Fleurs l'Original is the historic blueprint for complex multi-floral perfumery. The spray opens with a sharp burst of bitter tarragon, crisp bergamot, and zesty lemon that cuts through the air like fresh garden shears. Give it five minutes. The sharp alcohol fizz softens into an expansive heart of velvety lil…

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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, Osé or Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Osé is rated 4.14/5 from 316 votes; Quelques Fleurs l'Original is rated 4.06/5 from 1,946 votes. Choose Osé for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring. Choose Quelques Fleurs l'Original for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Osé or Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

Quelques Fleurs l'Original lasts longest (Quelques Fleurs l'Original 72/100, Osé 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Osé or Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

Projection is very close: Osé 65/100, Quelques Fleurs l'Original 65/100 for sillage.

Do Osé and Quelques Fleurs l'Original smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and fresh accords. Common notes include Lilac, Orange Blossom, Musk and Tonka Bean.

Is Osé or Quelques Fleurs l'Original better for summer or winter?

For summer, Osé is the stronger pick. For winter, Quelques Fleurs l'Original is the stronger pick. Quelques Fleurs l'Original suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Osé and Quelques Fleurs l'Original?

Osé has top notes of Lilac, Almond and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Heliotrope, Mimosa and Lily, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Quelques Fleurs l'Original has top notes of Green Notes, Orange Blossom, Tarragon and Bergamot, heart notes of Lilac, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Honey, Civet and Musk.

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