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Verveine Agrumes 2022 vs Zagara (Orange Blossom)

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

Updated 152 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zagara (Orange Blossom) takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Verveine Agrumes 2022

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

  • Zagara (Orange Blossom)

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Verveine Agrumes 20221/7
Zagara (Orange Blossom)6/7
Ratings & consensus
Zagara (Orange Blossom)
Community sentiment
Zagara (Orange Blossom)
Longevity
Zagara (Orange Blossom)
Sillage & projection
Zagara (Orange Blossom)
Value for money
Verveine Agrumes 2022
Versatility
Zagara (Orange Blossom)
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Zagara (Orange Blossom)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Verveine Agrumes 2022L'Occitane en Provence
Zagara (Orange Blossom)Santa Maria Novella
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 41%Had 10%Want 50%
4.15/ 5 · 111 votes
Have 29%Had 13%Want 58%
Category winnerZagara (Orange Blossom)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
24%Love
44%Like
24%Ok
5%Dislike
2%Hate

41 votes

41%Love
40%Like
12%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

111 votes

Category winnerZagara (Orange Blossom)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity43
〰 Sillage34
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityZagara (Orange Blossom)

SillageZagara (Orange Blossom)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price value42
Category winnerVerveine Agrumes 2022Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic83%
woody65%
fresh spicy48%
fresh30%
citrus100%
white floral83%
fresh spicy65%
aromatic48%
sweet30%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LemonGrapefruitOrange
Heart1-2 hrs
Lemon Verbena
Base2-3 hrs
Cedar
Top
PetitgrainBergamotLemon VerbenaOrangeLimeGrapefruitLavender
Heart
African Orange FlowerJasmineCarnationGeranium
Base
oak moss
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orange and Lemon Verbena. Durations are only published for Verveine Agrumes 2022, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring52
Summer100
Fall8
Winter4
Day100
Night18
Spring72
Summer100
Fall28
Winter7
Day100
Night23
Category winnerZagara (Orange Blossom)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex50
Women35
Casual 51%Work 32%Date 9%Party 7%
Men3
Unisex47
Women50
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,813

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#12,971

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1996

Reviews13

Category winnerZagara (Orange Blossom)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Verveine Agrumes 2022 by L'Occitane en Provence delivers an invigorating blast of crushed lemon peel, bitter grapefruit, and juicy orange right out of the nozzle. The initial spray has a sharp alcoholic flash that quickly gives way to chilled citrus juice and fresh zest. Within fifteen minutes, the tart opening settle…

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Santa Maria Novella Zagara brings the scent of sun-drenched Italian orange groves right into your day. It opens with an energizing splash of green petitgrain, tart bergamot, and zesty lemon verbena that smells like freshly torn citrus leaves. Within minutes, the bright citrus softens into a clean heart of African oran…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Verveine Agrumes 2022 or Zagara (Orange Blossom)?

Zagara (Orange Blossom) takes 6 of 7 categories. Verveine Agrumes 2022 is rated 3.83/5 from 41 votes; Zagara (Orange Blossom) is rated 4.15/5 from 111 votes. Choose Verveine Agrumes 2022 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Zagara (Orange Blossom) for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Verveine Agrumes 2022 or Zagara (Orange Blossom)?

Zagara (Orange Blossom) lasts longest (Zagara (Orange Blossom) 50/100, Verveine Agrumes 2022 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Verveine Agrumes 2022 or Zagara (Orange Blossom)?

Zagara (Orange Blossom) projects furthest (Zagara (Orange Blossom) 45/100, Verveine Agrumes 2022 34/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Verveine Agrumes 2022 and Zagara (Orange Blossom) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orange and Lemon Verbena.

Is Verveine Agrumes 2022 or Zagara (Orange Blossom) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Verveine Agrumes 2022 is the stronger pick. For winter, Zagara (Orange Blossom) is the stronger pick. Verveine Agrumes 2022 suits daytime wear; Zagara (Orange Blossom) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Verveine Agrumes 2022 and Zagara (Orange Blossom)?

Verveine Agrumes 2022 has top notes of Lemon, Grapefruit and Orange, heart notes of Lemon Verbena, a base of Cedar. Zagara (Orange Blossom) has top notes of Petitgrain, Bergamot, Lemon Verbena and Orange, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Jasmine, Carnation and Geranium, a base of oak moss.

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