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Parfum de Nuit vs Under the Orange Tree

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

Updated 55 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Parfum de Nuit

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Under the Orange Tree

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Parfum de Nuit1/2
Under the Orange Tree1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Under the Orange Tree
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Parfum de Nuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Parfum de NuitAlberta Ferretti
Under the Orange TreeMaoli
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 52 votes
Have 32%Had 14%Want 54%
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
51%Love
34%Like
2%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

47 votes

33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageUnder the Orange Tree

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value68
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
yellow floral77%
earthy69%
white floral61%
citrus100%
woody88%
white floral77%
green65%
fresh spicy53%
aromatic42%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeNeroliGrapefruitPetitgrain
Heart
MimosaNutmegYlang-YlangJasmineAfrican Orange Flower
Base
Patchoulioak mossSandalwoodVetiverAmberMuskVirginia CedarVanille
Notes
PetitgrainOrangeNeroliPrecious WoodsVanille

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Petitgrain and Vanille. Durations are only published for Under the Orange Tree, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring55
Summer45
Fall100
Winter73
Day75
Night100
Spring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex14
Women86

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,094

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#52,124

PerfumerKai Hughes, Kalani Hughes

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerParfum de NuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Parfum de Nuit is a classic 1990s chypre floral, bright at first with mandarin, neroli and grapefruit, then softening into a slightly powdery bouquet of mimosa, jasmine and ylang-ylang. The dry-down turns mossy and woody, with patchouli, oakmoss, sandalwood and a gentle amber-vanilla warmth. It reads polished and grow…

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Under the Orange Tree by Maoli is an uplifting citrus gourmand fragrance centered on sunny fruit, green foliage, and warm base notes. The composition captures the sensation of Ka'u Gold oranges ripening under Hawaiian sunshine in Naalehu. Fresh sweet orange and crisp petitgrain lead the introduction with a lively, bit…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Parfum de Nuit or Under the Orange Tree?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Parfum de Nuit is rated 4.22/5 from 52 votes; Under the Orange Tree is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Parfum de Nuit for a woody and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Under the Orange Tree for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Parfum de Nuit or Under the Orange Tree?

Under the Orange Tree projects furthest (Under the Orange Tree 75/100, Parfum de Nuit 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Parfum de Nuit and Under the Orange Tree smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Petitgrain and Vanille.

Is Parfum de Nuit or Under the Orange Tree better for summer or winter?

Parfum de Nuit suits evening wear; Under the Orange Tree suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Parfum de Nuit and Under the Orange Tree?

Parfum de Nuit has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Neroli, Grapefruit and Petitgrain, heart notes of Mimosa, Nutmeg, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, oak moss, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Under the Orange Tree features Petitgrain, Orange, Neroli, Precious Woods and Vanille.

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