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Quelques Fleurs l'Original vs Fleurs d'Amour

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

Updated 1,987 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleurs d'Amour takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Quelques Fleurs l'Original

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Fleurs d'Amour

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Quelques Fleurs l'Original0/7
Fleurs d'Amour7/7
Ratings & consensus
Fleurs d'Amour
Community sentiment
Fleurs d'Amour
Longevity
Fleurs d'Amour
Sillage & projection
Fleurs d'Amour
Value for money
Fleurs d'Amour
Versatility
Fleurs d'Amour
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fleurs d'Amour

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Quelques Fleurs l'OriginalHoubigant
Fleurs d'AmourRoger & Gallet
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 1,946 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.59/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 27%Had 15%Want 58%
Category winnerFleurs d'AmourRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
39%Like
5%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

1,946 votes

73%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerFleurs d'AmourMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityFleurs d'Amour

SillageFleurs d'Amour

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value75
Category winnerFleurs d'AmourBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
green77%
citrus69%
fresh61%
citrus100%
amber92%
white floral84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
floral61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
Green NotesOrange BlossomTarragonBergamotCitrusesLemon
Heart3-5 hrs
LilacJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationRoseTuberoseYlang-YlangViolet
Base7-10 hrs
OakmossHoneyCivetMuskSandalwoodAmberVanillaTonka Bean
Top
BergamotAldehydesGeraniumLemonOrangeGalbanum
Heart
RoseHoneyLily-of-the-ValleyVioletCarnationYlang-YlangJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
MuskCivetAmbergrisOakmossSandalwoodOpoponaxVetiverTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Lemon and Jasmine. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter40
Day100
Night37
Spring86
Summer86
Fall100
Winter86
Day67
Night100
Category winnerFleurs d'AmourMost year-round

Who wears it

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

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,085

PerfumerRobert Bienaimé

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,434

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerFleurs d'AmourHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Fleurs d'Amour reads as an old-school floral with a bright citrus and aldehydic lift, then settles into orange blossom, carnation, honeyed florals, powder, moss, and a soft animalic trail. Reviews describe it as strong, complex, and distinctly vintage. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic perfume styles, especially soa…

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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, Quelques Fleurs l'Original or Fleurs d'Amour?

Fleurs d'Amour takes 7 of 7 categories. Quelques Fleurs l'Original is rated 4.06/5 from 1,946 votes; Fleurs d'Amour is rated 4.59/5 from 41 votes. Choose Quelques Fleurs l'Original for a white floral and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fleurs d'Amour for a citrus and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Quelques Fleurs l'Original or Fleurs d'Amour?

Fleurs d'Amour lasts longest (Fleurs d'Amour 83/100, Quelques Fleurs l'Original 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Quelques Fleurs l'Original or Fleurs d'Amour?

Fleurs d'Amour projects furthest (Fleurs d'Amour 83/100, Quelques Fleurs l'Original 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Quelques Fleurs l'Original and Fleurs d'Amour smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Lemon and Jasmine.

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

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

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

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. Fleurs d'Amour has top notes of Bergamot, Aldehydes, Geranium and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Honey, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Musk, Civet, Ambergris and Oakmoss.

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