Orchidée Charnelle
meets Aqua Universalis.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Lily-of-the-Valley · Orange Blossom
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Concentration not recorded leads with floral; Eau de toilette leads with citrus. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Paul Emilien Orchidée CharnelleConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |  Maison Francis Kurkdjian Aqua UniversalisEau de toilette Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Concentration not recorded | Eau de toilette |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2016 | 2009 |
| Leading accords | floral · white floral · powdery | citrus · white floral · fresh |
| Notes unique to this record | Orchid, Green Notes, Cyclamen, Violet, Grapefruit, Egyptian Jasmine, African Geranium, White Musk, Amber, Texas Cedar | Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot, Musk, Orange, Woodsy Notes |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.57 · 7 votes | 2.87 · 1,229 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.41 · 17 votes | 2.05 · 1,393 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
Orchidée Charnelle
Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.
Aqua Universalis
Eau de toilette · US listing
Alcohol; Parfum (fragrance); Aqua (water/eau); Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil; Limonene; Benzyl salicylate; Linalyl acetate; Linalool; Triethyl citrate; Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane; Geraniol; Pinene; Citronellol; Citral; Beta-caryophyllene; Terpinolene; Geranyl acetate; Alpha-terpinene; Terpineol.
Source: Maison Francis Kurkdjian official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 2FAU2
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictConcentration not recorded
Start here if the listed floral and white floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Eau de toilette
Start here if the listed citrus and white floral direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.