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Suspense vs Fleurs d'Orlane

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

Updated 403 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Suspense takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Suspense

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Fleurs d'Orlane

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Suspense6/7
Fleurs d'Orlane1/7
Ratings & consensus
Suspense
Community sentiment
Suspense
Longevity
Suspense
Sillage & projection
Suspense
Value for money
Suspense
Versatility
Suspense
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fleurs d'Orlane

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SuspenseLancetti
Fleurs d'OrlaneOrlane
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.49/ 5 · 68 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.81/ 5 · 335 votes
Have 59%Had 41%Want 0%
Category winnerSuspenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
62%Love
31%Like
1%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

68 votes

37%Love
47%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

314 votes

Category winnerSuspenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate87
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevitySuspense

SillageSuspense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value55
Category winnerSuspenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
floral77%
earthy69%
citrus61%
white floral100%
floral92%
powdery84%
yellow floral77%
green69%
sweet61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both green and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green NotesGalbanumBergamotHiacynthLemonMandarin OrangePeach
Heart
HoneyNarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyCarnationYlang-YlangRoseJasmineOrris Root
Base
OakmossSandalwoodVetiverAmberStyraxMuskTonka BeanVanilla
Top
Orange BlossomGreen NotesWater HyacinthPeachClovesMandarin OrangeBergamotOrange
Heart
NarcissusLilyCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangTuberoseWhite FlowersOrchid
Base
HoneyPowdery NotesMuskAmberBenzoinSandalwoodStyraxCedar
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Peach. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer33
Fall80
Winter87
Day100
Night47
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter34
Day–
Night–
Category winnerSuspenseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men7
Unisex29
Women64
Men2
Unisex2
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,301

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#3,551

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews57

Category winnerFleurs d'OrlaneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Suspense by Lancetti delivers a striking contrast of bitter greenery and golden sweetness, making it a standout choice for those who appreciate complex, evolving scents. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of galbanum, lemon, and crisp green notes, mimicking the snap of fresh stems in cold morning air. As it rests …

Reviews →

Fleurs d'Orlane is a bold 1980s floral green fragrance built around orange blossom, hyacinth, lily, narcissus and honeyed powder. Reviews point to a scent that can feel bright, brassy and very floral, with enough green bite to stop the sweetness from turning syrupy. It suits vintage floral lovers best, especially thos…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Suspense or Fleurs d'Orlane?

Suspense takes 6 of 7 categories. Suspense is rated 4.49/5 from 68 votes; Fleurs d'Orlane is rated 3.81/5 from 335 votes. Choose Suspense for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Fleurs d'Orlane for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Suspense or Fleurs d'Orlane?

Suspense lasts longest (Suspense 73/100, Fleurs d'Orlane 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Suspense or Fleurs d'Orlane?

Suspense projects furthest (Suspense 67/100, Fleurs d'Orlane 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Suspense and Fleurs d'Orlane smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and floral accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Peach.

Is Suspense or Fleurs d'Orlane better for summer or winter?

For summer, Suspense is the stronger pick. For winter, Suspense is the stronger pick. Suspense suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Suspense and Fleurs d'Orlane?

Suspense has top notes of Green Notes, Galbanum, Bergamot and Hiacynth, heart notes of Honey, Narcissus, Lily-of-the-Valley and Carnation, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Amber. Fleurs d'Orlane has top notes of Orange Blossom, Green Notes, Water Hyacinth and Peach, heart notes of Narcissus, Lily, Carnation and Jasmine, a base of Honey, Powdery Notes, Musk and Amber.

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