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Cleopatra’s Power Play, 47 BC
meets Jardin de L'Orangerie.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Milk · Sandalwood

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with amber; Concentration not recorded leads with white floral. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
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Cleopatra’s Power Play, 47 BC

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Dries Van Noten Jardin de L'Orangerie bottle
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Jardin de L'Orangerie

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
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Listed year20232022
Leading accordsamber · warm spicy · sweetwhite floral · citrus · woody
Notes unique to this recordPalm Leaf, Dates, Cardamom, Jasmine Sambac, Myrrh, Peony, Cinnamon, Resins, MuskNeroli, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Orange Blossom
Longevity / 53.94 · 31 votes3.06 · 150 votes
Projection / 42.65 · 31 votes1.99 · 145 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.

Compare the labels

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.

Cleopatra’s Power Play, 47 BC

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Jardin de L'Orangerie

Eau de parfum · US listing · 100 ML

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Benzyl salicylate, Linalool, Hydroxycitronellal, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Limonene, Farnesol, Geraniol, Isoeugenol, Alcohol of vegetal origin 80% vol

Official US bottle declaration. Printed alcohol-origin and strength statements remain in the source text and are excluded from ingredient comparisons. Check your packaging for your batch.

Source: Dries Van Noten official US fragrance declaration · Checked 2026-09-22

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 verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed amber and warm spicy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed white floral and citrus direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.