Fragrance comparison

Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim vs Calypso Orchid

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

5 wins

Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim

Memphis

4.6213 votes

Rank #39,014 FloralWhite Floral

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59%scent match

Closely related

Calypso Orchid

Demeter Fragrance

3.4212 votes

Rank #56,717 FloralSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim takes 5 of 5 categories.

Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Calypso Orchid
Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim5/5

Calypso Orchid0/5

Ratings & consensus: Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim
Sillage & projection: Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim
Value for money: Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Alma de Flores Essência de JasmimMemphis

Calypso OrchidDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.62/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 42%Had 35%Want 23%

3.42/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 22%Had 6%Want 71%

Category winnerAlma de Flores Essência de JasmimRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

85%Love

8%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

8%Love

50%Like

17%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityAlma de Flores Essência de Jasmim

SillageAlma de Flores Essência de Jasmim

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value75

Category winnerAlma de Flores Essência de JasmimBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral83%

musky65%

powdery48%

sweet30%

floral100%

sweet83%

powdery65%

lactonic48%

soft spicy30%

Scent match59%Closely related · both floral, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

JasmineOrchid

Heart

Floral Notes

Base

Musk

Notes

Floral NotesOrchid

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrchid and Floral Notes. Durations are only published for Calypso Orchid, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer64

Fall64

Winter55

Day100

Night67

Spring67

Summer100

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 41%Work 33%Date 18%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,014

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,717

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAlma de Flores Essência de JasmimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim opens with a bright flash of sweet jasmine supported by a clean orchid accord. As the initial petal blast settles, soapy floral notes form a crisp center over a soft musk base. It wears light and fresh on warm spring mornings, creating a clean post-shower feel rather than a dense whit…

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Demeter Calypso Orchid delivers a sheer, botanical floral splash centered on sweet pink petals, humid green stems, and powdery vanilla orchid. Spray it on and you get an immediate blast of crisp garden air. There is no heavy syrup here. Instead, soft tropical orchid mingles with mild lactonic warmth and faint freesia-…

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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, Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim or Calypso Orchid?

Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim takes 5 of 5 categories. Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim is rated 4.62/5 from 13 votes; Calypso Orchid is rated 3.42/5 from 12 votes. Choose Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Calypso Orchid for a floral and sweet character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim or Calypso Orchid?

Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim lasts longest (Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim 51/100, Calypso Orchid 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim or Calypso Orchid?

Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim projects furthest (Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim 58/100, Calypso Orchid 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim and Calypso Orchid smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Orchid and Floral Notes.

Is Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim or Calypso Orchid better for summer or winter?

Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim suits daytime wear; Calypso Orchid suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim and Calypso Orchid?

Alma de Flores Essência de Jasmim has top notes of Jasmine and Orchid, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Musk. Calypso Orchid features Floral Notes and Orchid.