Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes
DEV #1: Foreplay vs Ghaliyah Reflection
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Ghaliyah Reflection takes 6 of 7 categories.
DEV #1: ForeplayChoose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Ghaliyah ReflectionChoose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- Ghaliyah Reflection
- Community sentiment
- Ghaliyah Reflection
- Longevity
- Ghaliyah Reflection
- Sillage & projection
- Ghaliyah Reflection
- Value for money
- Ghaliyah Reflection
- Versatility
- Ghaliyah Reflection
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- DEV #1: Foreplay
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate273 votes
27 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityGhaliyah Reflection
SillageGhaliyah Reflection
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,696
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews81
Overall rank#30,851
PerfumerNitish Dixit, Zakir Laskar
Launched—
Reviews0
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDEV #1: Foreplay by Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes is a Oriental fragrance for women and men.
Reviews →Ghaliyah Reflection by Amelia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Ghaliyah Reflection was launched in 2020. Ghaliyah Reflection was created by Nitish Dixit and Zakir Laskar. Top notes are Damask Rose, Bergamot, Lime, Pink Grapefruit and Lemon; middle notes are Rose, Indian Spices, Jasmine, Osmanthus, Tuberose a…
Reviews →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, DEV #1: Foreplay or Ghaliyah Reflection?
Ghaliyah Reflection takes 6 of 7 categories. DEV #1: Foreplay is rated 3.90/5 from 331 votes; Ghaliyah Reflection is rated 4.74/5 from 27 votes. Choose DEV #1: Foreplay for a amber and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Ghaliyah Reflection for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, DEV #1: Foreplay or Ghaliyah Reflection?
Ghaliyah Reflection lasts longest (Ghaliyah Reflection 85/100, DEV #1: Foreplay 81/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, DEV #1: Foreplay or Ghaliyah Reflection?
Ghaliyah Reflection projects furthest (Ghaliyah Reflection 77/100, DEV #1: Foreplay 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Do DEV #1: Foreplay and Ghaliyah Reflection smell similar?
Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, musky and animalic accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Civet and Ambergris.
Is DEV #1: Foreplay or Ghaliyah Reflection better for summer or winter?
For summer, Ghaliyah Reflection is the stronger pick. For winter, DEV #1: Foreplay is the stronger pick. Ghaliyah Reflection suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in DEV #1: Foreplay and Ghaliyah Reflection?
DEV #1: Foreplay features Olibanum, Labdanum, Tolu Balsam, Hyrax and Agarwood (Oud). Ghaliyah Reflection has top notes of Damask Rose, Bergamot, Lime and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Indian Spices, Jasmine and Osmanthus, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Black Musk, White Musk and Indian Oud.
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