Porto Bello vs Under The Orange Tree
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Marina Barcenilla Parfums
Rank #38,781 AmberWhite Floral
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Porto Bello takes 2 of 4 categories.
Porto BelloChoose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Under The Orange TreeChoose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Porto Bello2/4
Under The Orange Tree1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Porto Bello
- Sillage & projection
- Under The Orange Tree
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Tie
- Fragranxe ranking
- Porto Bello
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Porto BelloLe Couvent Maison de ParfumUnder The Orange TreeMarina Barcenilla ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.06/ 5 · 527 votes
Have 51%Had 14%Want 35%
4.38/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 27%Had 3%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate39%Love
39%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
527 votes
63%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPorto Bello
SillageUnder The Orange Tree
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
citrus91%
warm spicy83%
fresh spicy74%
aromatic65%
green56%
amber100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
sweet61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both amber, citrus and warm spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
BenzoinOlibanumSweet OrangeDavanaCitrusesPetitgrain
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
Orange BlossomBenzoinNeroliOlibanumPetitgrainJasmineLabdanumLime (Linden) BlossomBitter Orange
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring47
Summer24
Fall100
Winter81
Day100
Night99
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,989
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews50
Overall rank#38,781
PerfumerMarina Barcenilla
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerPorto BelloHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPorto Bello by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum blends bright citrus zest with dark, sticky resin. The scent opens with a burst of sweet orange and fresh citruses, sharpened by the slightly bitter, herbal edge of green petitgrain. As the brisk opening settles, fruity herbal davana joins warm balsamic benzoin and smoky olib…
Reviews →Under The Orange Tree by Marina Barcenilla Parfums is a vibrant citrus and white floral fragrance centered on the bitter orange tree. Launched in 2014 and composed by perfumer Marina Barcenilla, the composition balances bright, green petitgrain and tart bitter orange against a blooming heart of orange blossom, jasmine…
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, Porto Bello or Under The Orange Tree?
Porto Bello takes 2 of 4 categories. Porto Bello is rated 4.06/5 from 527 votes; Under The Orange Tree is rated 4.38/5 from 8 votes. Choose Porto Bello for a amber and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Under The Orange Tree for a amber and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Porto Bello or Under The Orange Tree?
Porto Bello lasts longest (Porto Bello 64/100, Under The Orange Tree 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Porto Bello or Under The Orange Tree?
Under The Orange Tree projects furthest (Under The Orange Tree 63/100, Porto Bello 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Porto Bello and Under The Orange Tree smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Benzoin, Olibanum and Petitgrain.
Is Porto Bello or Under The Orange Tree better for summer or winter?
Porto Bello suits day or night wear; Under The Orange Tree suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Porto Bello and Under The Orange Tree?
Porto Bello features Benzoin, Olibanum, Sweet Orange, Davana and Citruses. Under The Orange Tree features Orange Blossom, Benzoin, Neroli, Olibanum and Petitgrain.
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