Fleurs d'Oranger
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 1995 | Year | 2011 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Christian Lacroix Nuit
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This Serge Lutens classic is a divisive masterclass in white florals. Some call it an immaculate, sun-drenched orange blossom dream; others get nothing but sweaty cumin and indolic nightmares. It's truly a "love it or hate it" affair.
This Avon outlier is a fascinating blend of designer aspirations and budget reality, polarising wearers between adoration and outright disdain. Expect a dark, fruity floral with a smoky depth that punches above its price point - if it works on your skin.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 14% |
| Floral | 50% | 43% |
| Fruity | 5% | 2% |
| Green | 4% | 7% |
| Sweet | 20% | 20% |
| Warm | 6% | 10% |
| Woody | 6% | 9% |
| Earthy | 4% | 8% |
| Animalic | 15% | 13% |
| Fresh | 15% | 10% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its potent white floral and animalic accords make it too assertive for a quiet office, though some find it acceptable in moderation. The sensual and rich character, especially in warm weather, makes it ideal for dates and evening events, but less suited for casual daytime and definitely not for sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and often decent longevity make it suitable for evenings and dates, where its mysterious charm can shine. While too heavy for office or sport, its woody-floral and smoky character can lend an intriguing edge to formal occasions, balancing its sweetness.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share White Floral, Citrus, Tuberose accords and Jasmine, Neroli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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