Fragrance comparison

Ruban d'Orange vs Eau d'Orlane

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 241 ratings analysed

Ruban d'Orange

L'Occitane en Provence

3.99122 votes

Rank #15,108 CitrusWoody

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58%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Eau d'Orlane

Orlane

3.70119 votes

Rank #15,041 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau d'Orlane takes 4 of 7 categories.

Ruban d'Orange
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Eau d'Orlane
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Ruban d'Orange3/7

Eau d'Orlane4/7

Ratings & consensus: Ruban d'Orange
Community sentiment: Ruban d'Orange
Longevity: Eau d'Orlane
Sillage & projection: Eau d'Orlane
Value for money: Ruban d'Orange
Versatility: Eau d'Orlane
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Eau d'Orlane

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ruban d'OrangeL'Occitane en Provence

Eau d'OrlaneOrlane

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 122 votes

Have 31%Had 38%Want 31%

3.70/ 5 · 119 votes

Have 34%Had 37%Want 29%

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

29%Love

49%Like

5%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

109 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityEau d'Orlane

SillageEau d'Orlane

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value50

Category winnerRuban d'OrangeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody86%

aromatic72%

fresh spicy58%

sweet44%

fresh30%

citrus100%

woody91%

green83%

aromatic74%

fresh65%

aldehydic56%

Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, woody and aromatic

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

AldehydesBergamotGreen NotesNeroliLemonMandarin OrangeVerbenaBitter Orange

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyOrris RootRose

Base

VetiverCedarOakmossMuskTonka BeanAmber

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

Spring75

Summer100

Fall35

Winter33

Day100

Night10

Category winnerEau d'OrlaneMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men6

Unisex44

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,108

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#15,041

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerEau d'OrlaneHigher 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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Eau d'Orlane is a clean, green citrus floral with a very 1990s fresh-soapy character. Reviews point to a bright aldehydic opening, airy citrus, lily-of-the-valley, and a woody mossy base that can read slightly masculine on skin. It suits warm weather, daytime wear, and anyone who likes elegant shower-clean fragrances…

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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 Eau d'Orlane?

Eau d'Orlane takes 4 of 7 categories. Ruban d'Orange is rated 3.99/5 from 122 votes; Eau d'Orlane is rated 3.70/5 from 119 votes. Choose Ruban d'Orange for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eau d'Orlane for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruban d'Orange or Eau d'Orlane?

They last about the same: Eau d'Orlane 60/100, Ruban d'Orange 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Ruban d'Orange or Eau d'Orlane?

Projection is very close: Eau d'Orlane 54/100, Ruban d'Orange 53/100 for sillage.

Do Ruban d'Orange and Eau d'Orlane smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Mandarin Orange.

Is Ruban d'Orange or Eau d'Orlane better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ruban d'Orange is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau d'Orlane is the stronger pick. Ruban d'Orange suits daytime wear; Eau d'Orlane suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruban d'Orange and Eau d'Orlane?

Ruban d'Orange features Sicilian Orange, Bitter Orange, Vetiver, Fir and Tonka Bean. Eau d'Orlane has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Green Notes and Neroli, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orris Root and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Oakmoss and Musk.