Fragrance comparison

Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid vs Madame de Julie

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid

Demeter Fragrance

3.7121 votes

Rank #23,247 FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Madame de Julie

Julie Burk Perfumes

4.004 votes

Rank #56,316 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madame de Julie takes 3 of 4 categories.

Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Madame de Julie
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid1/4

Madame de Julie3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Madame de Julie
Sillage & projection: Madame de Julie
Value for money: Madame de Julie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aphrodite's Slipper OrchidDemeter Fragrance

Madame de JulieJulie Burk Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 21%Had 7%Want 71%

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 15%Had 41%Want 44%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

48%Like

14%Ok

5%Dislike

10%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

25%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityMadame de Julie

SillageMadame de Julie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value100

Category winnerMadame de JulieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

green91%

sweet83%

honey74%

herbal65%

fresh spicy56%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

woody69%

honey61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both sweet and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

OrchidHayHoneyCinnamonCloves

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Orange BlossomHoneyRed Berries

Heart

TuberoseCinnamonClovesCorianderPepper

Base

AmberLabdanumBrazilian SpicesSandalwood

InformationalShared notesHoney, Cinnamon and Cloves. Durations are only published for Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall20

Winter0

Day100

Night41

Spring0

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 38%Work 30%Date 22%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,247

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#56,316

PerfumerJulio Burko

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAphrodite's Slipper OrchidHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid approaches floral perfumery from an earthy, botanical perspective. You get an immediate flash of green orchid petals and crushed fern leaves right out of the bottle. Within minutes, the initial crispness warms up as sweet hay and golden honey step forward to soften the comp…

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Madame de Julie by Julie Burk Perfumes is a spicy, amber-heavy oriental floral launched in 1989. It features a rich opening of honey and orange blossom that transitions into a complex heart of tuberose, cinnamon, and pepper. This vintage-leaning scent leans into a resinous, warm profile, making it a distinct choice fo…

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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, Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid or Madame de Julie?

Madame de Julie takes 3 of 4 categories. Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid is rated 3.71/5 from 21 votes; Madame de Julie is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Madame de Julie for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid or Madame de Julie?

Madame de Julie lasts longest (Madame de Julie 60/100, Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid or Madame de Julie?

Madame de Julie projects furthest (Madame de Julie 63/100, Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid and Madame de Julie smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and honey accords. Common notes include Honey, Cinnamon and Cloves.

Is Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid or Madame de Julie better for summer or winter?

Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid suits daytime wear; Madame de Julie suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid and Madame de Julie?

Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid features Orchid, Hay, Honey, Cinnamon and Cloves. Madame de Julie has top notes of Orange Blossom, Honey and Red Berries, heart notes of Tuberose, Cinnamon, Cloves and Coriander, a base of Amber, Labdanum, Brazilian Spices and Sandalwood.