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Under the Orange Tree vs Eau de Cologne

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

Updated 18 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Under the Orange Tree

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Eau de Cologne

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Under the Orange Tree1/2
Eau de Cologne1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Under the Orange Tree
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau de Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Under the Orange TreeMaoli
Eau de CologneAstier de Villatte
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
3.87/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 23%Had 8%Want 70%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

20%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
7%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageUnder the Orange Tree

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value40
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody88%
white floral77%
green65%
fresh spicy53%
aromatic42%
citrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
green48%
herbal30%
Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Lemon VerbenaBergamotPetitgrainNeroliOrangeMuskBasilRosemary

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Orange and Neroli. Durations are only published for Under the Orange Tree, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring86
Summer100
Fall57
Winter29
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men43
Unisex57
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,124

PerfumerKai Hughes, Kalani Hughes

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#40,268

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerEau de CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Under the Orange Tree by Maoli is an uplifting citrus gourmand fragrance centered on sunny fruit, green foliage, and warm base notes. The composition captures the sensation of Ka'u Gold oranges ripening under Hawaiian sunshine in Naalehu. Fresh sweet orange and crisp petitgrain lead the introduction with a lively, bit…

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Astier de Villatte Eau de Cologne opens with a bright splash of tart bergamot and bitter orange. Lemon verbena adds a crisp green bite alongside crushed rosemary and peppery basil. As the initial citrus sparkle quiets down, floral neroli and woody petitgrain form a clean heart that feels light on skin. A soft musk bas…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Under the Orange Tree or Eau de Cologne?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Under the Orange Tree is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Eau de Cologne is rated 3.87/5 from 15 votes. Choose Under the Orange Tree for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Cologne for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Under the Orange Tree or Eau de Cologne?

Under the Orange Tree projects furthest (Under the Orange Tree 75/100, Eau de Cologne 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Under the Orange Tree and Eau de Cologne smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Orange and Neroli.

Is Under the Orange Tree or Eau de Cologne better for summer or winter?

Under the Orange Tree suits daytime wear; Eau de Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Under the Orange Tree and Eau de Cologne?

Under the Orange Tree features Petitgrain, Orange, Neroli, Precious Woods and Vanille. Eau de Cologne features Lemon Verbena, Bergamot, Petitgrain, Neroli and Orange.

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