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Ruban d'Orange vs White Hill Белый Холм

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

Updated 132 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ruban d'Orange takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Ruban d'Orange

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • White Hill Белый Холм

    Choose it for a conifer and balsamic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Ruban d'Orange3/5
White Hill Белый Холм2/5
Ratings & consensus
Ruban d'Orange
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
White Hill Белый Холм
Sillage & projection
White Hill Белый Холм
Value for money
Ruban d'Orange
Versatility
Not scored
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
White Hill Белый ХолмOsmoGenes Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.99/ 5 · 122 votes
Have 31%Had 38%Want 31%
2.70/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 20%Had 10%Want 70%
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

20%Love
30%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate43
Category winners

LongevityWhite Hill Белый Холм

SillageWhite Hill Белый Холм

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%
conifer100%
balsamic86%
mineral72%
aromatic58%
fresh spicy44%
woody30%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

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
LimeLemonBitter OrangeClementine
Heart
elemiOrange BlossomWormwood
Base
Mineral notesFirCedarMossVetiver
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Vetiver, Fir and Cedar. 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
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,108

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#69,992

PerfumerOlga Gosina

Launched—

Reviews0

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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White Hill Белый Холм opens with a sharp burst of lime, bitter orange, and clementine that cuts straight through humid spring air. That initial citrus brightness shifts within fifteen minutes into a bitter, herbal heart dominated by Artemisia wormwood and orange blossom. Elemi resin adds a cooling, slightly medicinal …

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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 White Hill Белый Холм?

Ruban d'Orange takes 3 of 5 categories. Ruban d'Orange is rated 3.99/5 from 122 votes; White Hill Белый Холм is rated 2.70/5 from 10 votes. Choose Ruban d'Orange for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose White Hill Белый Холм for a conifer and balsamic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Ruban d'Orange or White Hill Белый Холм?

White Hill Белый Холм lasts longest (White Hill Белый Холм 73/100, Ruban d'Orange 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ruban d'Orange or White Hill Белый Холм?

White Hill Белый Холм projects furthest (White Hill Белый Холм 83/100, Ruban d'Orange 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ruban d'Orange and White Hill Белый Холм smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Vetiver, Fir and Cedar.

Is Ruban d'Orange or White Hill Белый Холм better for summer or winter?

Ruban d'Orange suits daytime wear; White Hill Белый Холм suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ruban d'Orange and White Hill Белый Холм?

Ruban d'Orange features Sicilian Orange, Bitter Orange, Vetiver, Fir and Tonka Bean. White Hill Белый Холм has top notes of Lime, Lemon, Bitter Orange and Clementine, heart notes of elemi, Orange Blossom and Wormwood, a base of Mineral notes, Fir, Cedar and Moss.

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