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Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid vs Plum Cigarillo

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

Updated 99 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Plum Cigarillo takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid

    Choose it for a floral and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Plum Cigarillo

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid0/5
Plum Cigarillo5/5
Ratings & consensus
Plum Cigarillo
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Plum Cigarillo
Sillage & projection
Plum Cigarillo
Value for money
Plum Cigarillo
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Plum Cigarillo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aphrodite's Slipper OrchidDemeter Fragrance
Plum CigarilloThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 21%Had 7%Want 71%
4.34/ 5 · 78 votes
Have 38%Had 5%Want 57%
Category winnerPlum CigarilloRating 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

71%Love
20%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
3%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity48
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityPlum Cigarillo

SillagePlum Cigarillo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value78
Category winnerPlum CigarilloBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
green91%
sweet83%
honey74%
herbal65%
fresh spicy56%
sweet100%
vanilla92%
fruity84%
fresh spicy77%
tobacco69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both sweet and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
AllspiceTobaccoPlumVanillaTonka BeanBrandyLiquorCinnamonHoneyAmberCacaoCherry

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesHoney and Cinnamon. 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
Spring32
Summer23
Fall100
Winter91
Day72
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Casual 38%Work 30%Date 22%Party 11%
Men28
Unisex68
Women4
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,247

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#3,975

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerPlum CigarilloHigher 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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Plum Cigarillo is a warm, boozy plum and tobacco scent with plenty of vanilla sweetness underneath. It opens spicy and a little bold, then settles into a softer mix of honeyed fruit, tonka and amber. This reads mature, cosy and confidently unisex. If you enjoy rich fall fragrances, Tobacco Vanille style profiles, or s…

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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 Plum Cigarillo?

Plum Cigarillo takes 5 of 5 categories. Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid is rated 3.71/5 from 21 votes; Plum Cigarillo is rated 4.34/5 from 78 votes. Choose Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid for a floral and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Plum Cigarillo for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid or Plum Cigarillo?

Plum Cigarillo lasts longest (Plum Cigarillo 86/100, Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid or Plum Cigarillo?

Plum Cigarillo projects furthest (Plum Cigarillo 75/100, Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid and Plum Cigarillo smell similar?

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

Is Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid or Plum Cigarillo better for summer or winter?

Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid suits daytime wear; Plum Cigarillo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid and Plum Cigarillo?

Aphrodite's Slipper Orchid features Orchid, Hay, Honey, Cinnamon and Cloves. Plum Cigarillo features Allspice, Tobacco, Plum, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.

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