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8 Uncovered vs Flora Gorgeous Orchid

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

Updated 3,091 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Flora Gorgeous Orchid takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • 8 Uncovered

    Choose it for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Flora Gorgeous Orchid

    Choose it for a vanilla and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

8 Uncovered2/5
Flora Gorgeous Orchid3/5
Ratings & consensus
Flora Gorgeous Orchid
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
8 Uncovered
Sillage & projection
8 Uncovered
Value for money
Flora Gorgeous Orchid
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Flora Gorgeous Orchid

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
8 UncoveredAbercrombie & Fitch
Flora Gorgeous OrchidGucci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 32%Had 19%Want 49%
4.10/ 5 · 3,075 votes
Have 49%Had 6%Want 45%
Category winnerFlora Gorgeous OrchidRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
63%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

43%Love
35%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

3,075 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

Longevity8 Uncovered

Sillage8 Uncovered

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value42
Category winnerFlora Gorgeous OrchidBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
fruity90%
citrus80%
woody70%
powdery60%
floral50%
vanilla100%
ozonic83%
floral65%
powdery48%
sweet30%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both vanilla, floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Citruses
Heart
Wild Berries
Base
VanillaVanilla Orchid
Top30 to 45 minutes
Vanilla
Heart2 to 3 hours
Vanilla Orchid
Base3 to 4 hours
Ozonic notes
InformationalShared notesVanilla and Vanilla Orchid. Durations are only published for Flora Gorgeous Orchid, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer57
Fall57
Winter29
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer100
Fall55
Winter27
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex0
Women67
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,909

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#1,574

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews208

Category winnerFlora Gorgeous OrchidHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

8 Uncovered by Abercrombie & Fitch is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women. 8 Uncovered was launched in 2012. Top note is Citruses; middle note is Wild Berries; base notes are Vanilla and Vanilla Orchid.

Reviews →

Flora Gorgeous Orchid by Gucci takes sweet vanilla and pairs it with fresh, breezy air. Created by perfumer Marie Salamagne in 2024, the scent opens with a direct splash of rich vanilla before opening into a soft vanilla orchid floral heart. Instead of turning heavy or syrupy like a bakery dessert, the base introduces…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 8 Uncovered or Flora Gorgeous Orchid?

Flora Gorgeous Orchid takes 3 of 5 categories. 8 Uncovered is rated 4.31/5 from 16 votes; Flora Gorgeous Orchid is rated 4.10/5 from 3,075 votes. Choose 8 Uncovered for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Flora Gorgeous Orchid for a vanilla and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 8 Uncovered or Flora Gorgeous Orchid?

8 Uncovered lasts longest (8 Uncovered 66/100, Flora Gorgeous Orchid 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 8 Uncovered or Flora Gorgeous Orchid?

8 Uncovered projects furthest (8 Uncovered 65/100, Flora Gorgeous Orchid 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 8 Uncovered and Flora Gorgeous Orchid smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Vanilla and Vanilla Orchid.

Is 8 Uncovered or Flora Gorgeous Orchid better for summer or winter?

8 Uncovered suits daytime wear; Flora Gorgeous Orchid suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 8 Uncovered and Flora Gorgeous Orchid?

8 Uncovered has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Wild Berries, a base of Vanilla and Vanilla Orchid. Flora Gorgeous Orchid has top notes of Vanilla, heart notes of Vanilla Orchid, a base of Ozonic notes.

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