Fragrance comparison

Cornubia vs Orquídea

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 956 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cornubia

Penhaligon's

3.94953 votes

Rank #1,168 White FloralPowdery

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54%scent match

Some overlap

Orquídea

Natura

4.673 votes

Rank #48,580 FloralPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cornubia takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cornubia
Choose it for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Orquídea
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cornubia3/4

Orquídea1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cornubia
Sillage & projection: Cornubia
Value for money: Orquídea
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cornubia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CornubiaPenhaligon's

OrquídeaNatura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.94/ 5 · 953 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 20%Had 32%Want 48%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

45%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

748 votes

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityCornubia

SillageCornubia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value63

Category winnerOrquídeaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

powdery92%

vanilla84%

citrus77%

amber69%

floral61%

floral100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

white floral77%

fresh69%

rose61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both powdery, white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

NeroliFreesiaMandarin Orange

Heart

HeliotropeOrange BlossomJasmine

Base

AmberVanillaMuskWoodsy Notes

Top

BergamotCyclamenNeroliMandarin Orange

Heart

OrchidLily-of-the-ValleyRoseVioletOrange Blossom

Base

MuskHeliotropeCedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Mandarin Orange, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring43

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex15

Women83

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,168

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews114

Overall rank#48,580

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCornubiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cornubia is a grand powdery white floral with a vintage Penhaligon's character. Reviews describe a bright neroli and orange blossom opening, a large heliotrope heart, and a warm amber, vanilla, musk and woods dry-down that feels velvety rather than clean-minimal. It suits people who enjoy dramatic floral ambers, stron…

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Orquídea by Natura is a soft floral built around powdery petals, bright citrus and a clean musky wood base. It opens fresh with bergamot, neroli and mandarin, then settles into orchid, rose and violet with a gentle white floral feel. On skin, it reads feminine, airy and polished rather than loud. The available wear da…

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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, Cornubia or Orquídea?

Cornubia takes 3 of 4 categories. Cornubia is rated 3.94/5 from 953 votes; Orquídea is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Cornubia for a white floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Orquídea for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cornubia or Orquídea?

Cornubia lasts longest (Cornubia 78/100, Orquídea 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cornubia or Orquídea?

Cornubia projects furthest (Cornubia 69/100, Orquídea 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cornubia and Orquídea smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Neroli, Mandarin Orange, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom.

Is Cornubia or Orquídea better for summer or winter?

Orquídea suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cornubia and Orquídea?

Cornubia has top notes of Neroli, Freesia and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Heliotrope, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Musk and Woodsy Notes. Orquídea has top notes of Bergamot, Cyclamen, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orchid, Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose and Violet, a base of Musk, Heliotrope, Cedar and Sandalwood.