Fragrance comparison

Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee vs Fleurs d'Été

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 202 ratings analysed

Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee

Houbigant

4.2889 votes

Rank #25,124 White FloralYellow Floral

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49%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Fleurs d'Été

Bienaimé

4.17113 votes

Rank #6,748 FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fleurs d'Été takes 4 of 5 categories.

Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee
Choose it for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Fleurs d'Été
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee1/5

Fleurs d'Été4/5

Ratings & consensus: Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fleurs d'Été
Sillage & projection: Fleurs d'Été
Value for money: Fleurs d'Été
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fleurs d'Été

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection PriveeHoubigant

Fleurs d'ÉtéBienaimé

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 89 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

4.17/ 5 · 113 votes

Have 31%Had 0%Want 69%

Category winnerQuelques Fleurs L'Original Collection PriveeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

30%Like

8%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

89 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

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityFleurs d'Été

SillageFleurs d'Été

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value55

Category winnerFleurs d'ÉtéBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

yellow floral92%

aromatic84%

sweet77%

floral69%

green61%

floral100%

powdery84%

fresh61%

citrus46%

musky38%

white floral30%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

GalbanumTarragonBergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineBroomYlang-YlangCarnationTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomViolet

Base6-8+ hrs

OakmossCivetMuskTonka BeanSandalwoodOrrisCedar

Top

Lily-of-the-ValleyTarragonBergamotLemon

Heart

LilacVioletCarnationOrange BlossomTuberoseRoseJasmine

Base

MuskOrrisCivetSandalwoodTonka BeanCedarOakmoss

InformationalShared notesTarragon, Bergamot, Lemon and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer76

Fall0

Winter52

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer20

Fall40

Winter20

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Work 35%Casual 28%Date 26%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,124

PerfumerRobert Bienaimé

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#6,748

PerfumerPatrice Revillard

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerFleurs d'ÉtéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee by Houbigant is a lush, multi-layered floral extract built around a crisp herbal opening and a lavish heart. The first spray releases bitter green galbanum, tart lemon, and brisk tarragon before softening into an abundant bouquet. You smell velvety jasmine, creamy tuberose,…

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Fleurs d'Été by Bienaimé is a Floral fragrance for women. Fleurs d'Été was launched in 1935. The nose behind this fragrance is Robert Bienaimé. Top notes are Lily-of-the-Valley, Tarragon, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Lilac, Violet, Carnation, Orange Blossom, Tuberose, Rose and Jasmine; base notes are Musk, Orr…

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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 Collection Privee or Fleurs d'Été?

Fleurs d'Été takes 4 of 5 categories. Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee is rated 4.28/5 from 89 votes; Fleurs d'Été is rated 4.17/5 from 113 votes. Choose Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee for a white floral and yellow floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fleurs d'Été for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee or Fleurs d'Été?

Fleurs d'Été lasts longest (Fleurs d'Été 74/100, Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee or Fleurs d'Été?

Fleurs d'Été projects furthest (Fleurs d'Été 68/100, Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee and Fleurs d'Été smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Tarragon, Bergamot, Lemon and Jasmine.

Is Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee or Fleurs d'Été better for summer or winter?

Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee suits daytime wear; Fleurs d'Été suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee and Fleurs d'Été?

Quelques Fleurs L'Original Collection Privee has top notes of Galbanum, Tarragon, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Broom, Ylang-Ylang and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Civet, Musk and Tonka Bean. Fleurs d'Été has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Tarragon, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Lilac, Violet, Carnation and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Orris, Civet and Sandalwood.