Fragrance comparison

Ruban d'Orange vs Club Edition Monte-Carlo

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 160 ratings analysed

Ruban d'Orange

L'Occitane en Provence

3.99122 votes

Rank #15,108 CitrusWoody

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44%scent match

Some overlap

Club Edition Monte-Carlo

Sergio Tacchini

3.5738 votes

Rank #19,644 CitrusSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Ruban d'Orange
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Club Edition Monte-Carlo
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ruban d'Orange3/7

Club Edition Monte-Carlo3/7

Ratings & consensus: Ruban d'Orange
Community sentiment: Ruban d'Orange
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Club Edition Monte-Carlo
Value for money: Club Edition Monte-Carlo
Versatility: Club Edition Monte-Carlo
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ruban d'Orange

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ruban d'OrangeL'Occitane en Provence

Club Edition Monte-CarloSergio Tacchini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 122 votes

Have 31%Had 38%Want 31%

3.57/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 49%Had 17%Want 33%

Category winnerRuban d'OrangeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

122 votes

30%Love

48%Like

6%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerRuban d'OrangeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageClub Edition Monte-Carlo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value78

Category winnerClub Edition Monte-CarloBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody86%

aromatic72%

fresh spicy58%

sweet44%

fresh30%

citrus100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

fruity69%

woody61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Sicilian OrangeBitter OrangeVetiverFirTonka BeanMandarin OrangeCedarLemon

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Mandarin OrangePineappleBitter OrangePink Pepper

Heart

AmberwoodCinnamonNutmegNeroli

Base

Tonka BeanVanillaTobaccoVetiver

InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Ruban d'Orange, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring66

Summer100

Fall36

Winter27

Day100

Night19

Spring100

Summer86

Fall48

Winter5

Day100

Night33

Category winnerClub Edition Monte-CarloMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,108

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#19,644

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerRuban d'OrangeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ruban d'Orange by L'Occitane en Provence delivers an invigorating burst of sparkling Mediterranean sunshine. It opens immediately with juicy Sicilian orange, tart mandarin, and a crisp splash of bitter lemon. The first spray packs a vibrant, mouthwatering citrus punch. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus edge soft…

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Club Edition Monte-Carlo by Sergio Tacchini is an energetic oriental fougere released in 2016. It opens with a bright burst of pineapple, mandarin, and pink pepper before softening into a creamy, vanillic dry-down. Designed for the modern man who appreciates a sporty yet polished scent, it performs best during casual …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ruban d'Orange or Club Edition Monte-Carlo?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Ruban d'Orange is rated 3.99/5 from 122 votes; Club Edition Monte-Carlo is rated 3.57/5 from 38 votes. Choose Ruban d'Orange for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Club Edition Monte-Carlo for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruban d'Orange or Club Edition Monte-Carlo?

They last about the same: Ruban d'Orange 58/100, Club Edition Monte-Carlo 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ruban d'Orange or Club Edition Monte-Carlo?

Club Edition Monte-Carlo projects furthest (Club Edition Monte-Carlo 60/100, Ruban d'Orange 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruban d'Orange and Club Edition Monte-Carlo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Mandarin Orange.

Is Ruban d'Orange or Club Edition Monte-Carlo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ruban d'Orange is the stronger pick. For winter, Ruban d'Orange is the stronger pick. Ruban d'Orange suits daytime wear; Club Edition Monte-Carlo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruban d'Orange and Club Edition Monte-Carlo?

Ruban d'Orange features Sicilian Orange, Bitter Orange, Vetiver, Fir and Tonka Bean. Club Edition Monte-Carlo has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Pineapple, Bitter Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Amberwood, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Neroli, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Tobacco and Vetiver.