Fragrance comparison

A Book Liason In Lisbon vs Cashmere Orchid

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 181 ratings analysed

4 wins

A Book Liason In Lisbon

Zara

3.81180 votes

Rank #12,084 FruityPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Cashmere Orchid

Rocco Ragni

4.001 votes

Rank #60,287 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A Book Liason In Lisbon takes 4 of 4 categories.

A Book Liason In Lisbon
Choose it for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cashmere Orchid
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

A Book Liason In Lisbon4/4

Cashmere Orchid0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: A Book Liason In Lisbon
Sillage & projection: A Book Liason In Lisbon
Value for money: A Book Liason In Lisbon
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: A Book Liason In Lisbon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

A Book Liason In LisbonZara

Cashmere OrchidRocco Ragni

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 180 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

55%Like

22%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

180 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityA Book Liason In Lisbon

SillageA Book Liason In Lisbon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value75

Category winnerA Book Liason In LisbonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

patchouli88%

sweet77%

woody65%

warm spicy53%

earthy42%

woody100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

floral77%

powdery69%

vanilla61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Plum

Heart

Strawberry

Base

Patchouli

Top

BergamotPink PepperPlumPeachCoconutStrawberryBlack CurrantCinnamon

Heart

Ylang-YlangRoseJasmineIndian TuberoseOrchidLotus

Base

VetiverSandalwoodPatchouliCedarVanillaTonka BeanAmbergrisWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesPlum, Strawberry and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer59

Fall93

Winter51

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex21

Women78

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,084

PerfumerAne Ayo

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#60,287

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerA Book Liason In LisbonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara A Book Liason In Lisbon opens with a punch of juicy plum before settling into sweet strawberry and an earthy patchouli base. Composed by perfumer Ane Ayo, this fruity chypre delivers a bright profile tailored for casual spring mornings and crisp autumn afternoons. It offers an easy budget grab for anyone who enjo…

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Cashmere Orchid by Rocco Ragni is a dense floral fruity composition centered on a rich orchid heart. It layers sweet plum, peach, and strawberry over a warm base of sandalwood and vanilla. Best suited for crisp autumn days when you want a fragrance that projects comfort and sweetness. It performs as a balanced, versat…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, A Book Liason In Lisbon or Cashmere Orchid?

A Book Liason In Lisbon takes 4 of 4 categories. A Book Liason In Lisbon is rated 3.81/5 from 180 votes; Cashmere Orchid is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose A Book Liason In Lisbon for a fruity and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cashmere Orchid for a woody and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, A Book Liason In Lisbon or Cashmere Orchid?

A Book Liason In Lisbon lasts longest (A Book Liason In Lisbon 53/100, Cashmere Orchid 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, A Book Liason In Lisbon or Cashmere Orchid?

Projection is very close: A Book Liason In Lisbon 51/100, Cashmere Orchid 50/100 for sillage.

Do A Book Liason In Lisbon and Cashmere Orchid smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Plum, Strawberry and Patchouli.

Is A Book Liason In Lisbon or Cashmere Orchid better for summer or winter?

A Book Liason In Lisbon suits daytime wear; Cashmere Orchid suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in A Book Liason In Lisbon and Cashmere Orchid?

A Book Liason In Lisbon has top notes of Plum, heart notes of Strawberry, a base of Patchouli. Cashmere Orchid has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Plum and Peach, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Jasmine and Indian Tuberose, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Cedar.