Fragrance comparison

For Sundown Soirée vs Enchanted Orchid

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 180 ratings analysed

For Sundown Soirée

NIVIRU

4.1513 votes

Rank #51,059 CitrusPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Enchanted Orchid

Bath & Body Works

4.07167 votes

Rank #32,446 PowderyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Enchanted Orchid takes 4 of 5 categories.

For Sundown Soirée
Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Enchanted Orchid
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

For Sundown Soirée1/5

Enchanted Orchid4/5

Ratings & consensus: Enchanted Orchid
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: For Sundown Soirée
Sillage & projection: Enchanted Orchid
Value for money: Enchanted Orchid
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Enchanted Orchid

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

For Sundown SoiréeNIVIRU

Enchanted OrchidBath & Body Works

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 40%Had 3%Want 58%

4.07/ 5 · 167 votes

Have 54%Had 46%Want 0%

Category winnerEnchanted OrchidRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

23%Like

15%Ok

0%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

35%Love

49%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

167 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityFor Sundown Soirée

SillageEnchanted Orchid

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value75

Category winnerEnchanted OrchidBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

powdery90%

violet80%

white floral70%

fruity60%

fresh50%

powdery100%

floral92%

violet84%

musky77%

fresh69%

sweet61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both powdery, violet and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitMandarinLemonApple

Heart

JasmineVioletOrchidIrisRed Berries

Base

MuskAmberVanilla

Top

Water LilyApplePink Grapefruit

Heart

OrchidVioletIrisGardenia

Base

Vanilla OrchidMuskHeliotropeAmber

InformationalShared notesApple, Violet, Orchid and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall43

Winter29

Day100

Night56

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter34

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men44

Unisex44

Women11

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,059

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,446

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEnchanted OrchidHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

NIVIRU For Sundown Soirée opens with a crisp burst of grapefruit and mandarin, softened almost immediately by a soft apple sweetness. As the initial citrus sparkle quietens down, powdery iris and violet emerge from the center, giving the composition a clean, dry floral texture. The base settles into a gentle arrangeme…

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Enchanted Orchid is a powdery floral fragrance that blends dew-kissed water lily with sweet purple orchid. Built around a clean musk base, it acts as a light body mist for relaxed spring afternoons or casual outings. It wraps the wearer in a fresh, soft haze rather than projecting a heavy, resinous trail.

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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, For Sundown Soirée or Enchanted Orchid?

Enchanted Orchid takes 4 of 5 categories. For Sundown Soirée is rated 4.15/5 from 13 votes; Enchanted Orchid is rated 4.07/5 from 167 votes. Choose For Sundown Soirée for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Enchanted Orchid for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, For Sundown Soirée or Enchanted Orchid?

For Sundown Soirée lasts longest (For Sundown Soirée 62/100, Enchanted Orchid 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, For Sundown Soirée or Enchanted Orchid?

Projection is very close: Enchanted Orchid 52/100, For Sundown Soirée 50/100 for sillage.

Do For Sundown Soirée and Enchanted Orchid smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and fresh accords. Common notes include Apple, Violet, Orchid and Iris.

Is For Sundown Soirée or Enchanted Orchid better for summer or winter?

For Sundown Soirée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in For Sundown Soirée and Enchanted Orchid?

For Sundown Soirée has top notes of Grapefruit, Mandarin, Lemon and Apple, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet, Orchid and Iris, a base of Musk, Amber and Vanilla. Enchanted Orchid has top notes of Water Lily, Apple and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Orchid, Violet, Iris and Gardenia, a base of Vanilla Orchid, Musk, Heliotrope and Amber.