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Flora Gorgeous Orchid vs Patti LaBelle

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

Updated 3,099 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Patti LaBelle takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Flora Gorgeous Orchid

    Choose it for a vanilla and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Patti LaBelle

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Flora Gorgeous Orchid2/5
Patti LaBelle3/5
Ratings & consensus
Flora Gorgeous Orchid
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Patti LaBelle
Sillage & projection
Patti LaBelle
Value for money
Patti LaBelle
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Flora Gorgeous Orchid

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Flora Gorgeous OrchidGucci
Patti LaBellePatti LaBelle
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 3,075 votes
Have 49%Had 6%Want 45%
3.50/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 22%Had 22%Want 56%
Category winnerFlora Gorgeous OrchidRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
35%Like
13%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

3,075 votes

33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
17%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityPatti LaBelle

SillagePatti LaBelle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value71
Category winnerPatti LaBelleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
ozonic83%
floral65%
powdery48%
sweet30%
white floral100%
sweet88%
vanilla77%
fruity65%
floral53%
lactonic42%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both vanilla, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Vanilla
Heart2 to 3 hours
Vanilla Orchid
Base3 to 4 hours
Ozonic notes
Top
PlumCoconut
Heart
Vanilla OrchidWhite FlowersGardeniaCasablanca Lily
Base
VanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesVanilla and Vanilla Orchid. Durations are only published for Flora Gorgeous Orchid, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall55
Winter27
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,574

PerfumerMarie Salamagne

Launched—

Reviews208

Overall rank#46,342

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFlora Gorgeous OrchidHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flora Gorgeous Orchid by Gucci takes sweet vanilla and pairs it with fresh, breezy air. Created by perfumer Marie Salamagne in 2024, the scent opens with a direct splash of rich vanilla before opening into a soft vanilla orchid floral heart. Instead of turning heavy or syrupy like a bakery dessert, the base introduces…

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Patti LaBelle by Patti LaBelle opens with a splash of ripe plum and dense coconut before settling into gardenia, Casablanca lily, and vanilla orchid. Designed for cool evening wear, the scent dries down into a sweet base of musk and vanilla. It offers an unapologetic 1990s white floral profile suited for cold winter n…

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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, Flora Gorgeous Orchid or Patti LaBelle?

Patti LaBelle takes 3 of 5 categories. Flora Gorgeous Orchid is rated 4.10/5 from 3,075 votes; Patti LaBelle is rated 3.50/5 from 24 votes. Choose Flora Gorgeous Orchid for a vanilla and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Patti LaBelle for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Flora Gorgeous Orchid or Patti LaBelle?

Patti LaBelle lasts longest (Patti LaBelle 73/100, Flora Gorgeous Orchid 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Flora Gorgeous Orchid or Patti LaBelle?

Patti LaBelle projects furthest (Patti LaBelle 64/100, Flora Gorgeous Orchid 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flora Gorgeous Orchid and Patti LaBelle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Vanilla and Vanilla Orchid.

Is Flora Gorgeous Orchid or Patti LaBelle better for summer or winter?

Flora Gorgeous Orchid suits daytime wear; Patti LaBelle suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flora Gorgeous Orchid and Patti LaBelle?

Flora Gorgeous Orchid has top notes of Vanilla, heart notes of Vanilla Orchid, a base of Ozonic notes. Patti LaBelle has top notes of Plum and Coconut, heart notes of Vanilla Orchid, White Flowers, Gardenia and Casablanca Lily, a base of Vanilla and Musk.

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