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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Flying
A sparkling burst of citrus and radiant florals, Flying delivers a weightless, breezy freshness that feels like a bright blue sky. Effortlessly uplifting and modern, it's perfect for those who crave clean, luminous energy.
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Our Verdict - Fleur d'Oranger
This budget-friendly orange blossom is a bit of a mixed bag; some rave about its creamy drydown, while others find it too fleeting or just a bit bland. If you’re after a pure, unassuming neroli hit, it’s worth a punt, but don't expect fireworks.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 23% 23%
Floral 34% 39%
Fruity 2% 4%
Green 9% 16%
Sweet 16% 17%
Warm 1% 0%
Woody 4% 7%
Earthy 8% 0%
Animalic 11% 12%
Fresh 27% 24%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Flying EdP
Fleur d'Oranger EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 33% vs 28%
Shared Notes
Neroli 37% vs 32%
Shared Notes
Musk 33% vs 37%
Only in Fleur d'Oranger
Orange Blossom 63%

Accords

Flying Fleur d'Oranger
75%
White Floral
100%
95%
Citrus
91%
70%
Ozonic
Aromatic
58%
55%
Fresh Spicy
55%
45%
Green
48%
Woody
48%
Sweet
45%
35%
Musky
White Floral shared
75%
100%
Citrus shared
95%
91%
70%
58%
Fresh Spicy shared
55%
55%
Green shared
45%
48%
48%
45%
35%

Performance

Flying Fleur d'Oranger
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Flying

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

Flying shines in spring and summer due to its dominant citrus, neroli, and ozone notes, offering crisp freshness ideal for warm days. It feels too airy and light for winter but can still work in early fall before the chill sets in.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual Sport

Its clean, uplifting profile and gentle projection make it perfect for office, casual, and sport use. It is less suited for formal events where greater richness or projection might be preferred, but works well for daytime dates.

Fleur d'Oranger

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport

Its clean, fresh, and subtle character, coupled with many noting mediocre projection and longevity, makes it an ideal fit for office or casual wear where it won't be overpowering. It's too understated for formal events and lacks the intensity for a romantic date, though it's perfectly suitable for relaxed daytime activities.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
83%
Accord
75%
Key Similarities

Both share White Floral, Citrus, Fresh Spicy accords and Orange Blossom, Neroli notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Flying
Fleur d'Oranger
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