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Calvin Klein Women vs White Orchid

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

Updated 1,828 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Calvin Klein Women takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Calvin Klein Women

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • White Orchid

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character.

Calvin Klein Women1/1
White Orchid0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Calvin Klein Women

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Calvin Klein WomenCalvin Klein
White OrchidReiss
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.52/ 5 · 1,827 votes
Have 49%Had 27%Want 24%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
40%Like
12%Ok
26%Dislike
2%Hate

1,827 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
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value58
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
white floral77%
musky69%
aromatic61%
citrus100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
woody69%
sweet61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
GrapefruitEucalyptusBergamotLemonBlack Pepper
Heart2 to 3 hours
Orange BlossomTeaJasmineMagnoliaHedioneRaspberry
Base4 to 6 hours
CedarAmbroxanWhite MuskCashmeranOlibanumViolet
Top
BergamotAppleGrapefruitPink PepperOrangeRaspberryRed Berries
Heart
PeonyLily-of-the-ValleyVioletJasminePeachGeraniumOrange Blossom
Base
White MuskAmberRoseCedarSandalwoodPatchouliVanilla
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Calvin Klein Women, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer97
Fall43
Winter23
Day100
Night22

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex18
Women80

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,130

PerfumerAnnick Menardo, Honorine Blanc

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,170

PerfumerLuca Calvani

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCalvin Klein WomenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Calvin Klein Women by Calvin Klein presents a crisp, refreshing take on modern everyday scents. Launched in 2018 under creative director Raf Simons, the fragrance pairs bright citrus with aromatic greenery and clean woods. The opening bursts with tart grapefruit, sharp lemon, bergamot, and a cooling streak of eucalypt…

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White Orchid by Reiss is a bright fruity floral that opens with sparkling citrus and juicy berries, then softens into a clean bouquet of peony, jasmine and orange blossom. As it dries down, the scent turns more powdery and smooth, with white musk, gentle woods and a light vanilla-amber warmth. It suits anyone who like…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Calvin Klein Women or White Orchid?

Calvin Klein Women takes 1 of 1 categories. Calvin Klein Women is rated 3.52/5 from 1,827 votes; White Orchid is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Calvin Klein Women for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose White Orchid for a citrus and fruity character.

Do Calvin Klein Women and White Orchid smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Jasmine.

Is Calvin Klein Women or White Orchid better for summer or winter?

Calvin Klein Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Calvin Klein Women and White Orchid?

Calvin Klein Women has top notes of Grapefruit, Eucalyptus, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Tea, Jasmine and Magnolia, a base of Cedar, Ambroxan, White Musk and Cashmeran. White Orchid has top notes of Bergamot, Apple, Grapefruit and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Peony, Lily-of-the-Valley, Violet and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Amber, Rose and Cedar.

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