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Formula do Humor vs Orlando

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

Updated 128 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Formula do Humor takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Formula do Humor

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Orlando

    Choose it for a soft spicy and camphor character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Formula do Humor5/7
Orlando2/7
Ratings & consensus
Formula do Humor
Community sentiment
Formula do Humor
Longevity
Formula do Humor
Sillage & projection
Orlando
Value for money
Formula do Humor
Versatility
Orlando
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Formula do Humor

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Formula do HumorNatura
OrlandoVeraLab
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 103 votes
Have 33%Had 67%Want 0%
3.64/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 55%Had 12%Want 33%
Category winnerFormula do HumorRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
44%Like
2%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

103 votes

36%Love
28%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
12%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerFormula do HumorMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityFormula do Humor

SillageOrlando

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value70
Category winnerFormula do HumorBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody91%
fresh spicy83%
ozonic74%
aromatic65%
aquatic56%
soft spicy100%
camphor92%
green84%
sweet77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black PepperBergamotPink PepperMandarin OrangeMint
Heart
Violet LeafHazelnutJasmineCassis
Base
AmberWoodsy NotesVetiverGuaiacolBenzoinPatchouliSandalwoodCedar
Top15-30 mins
CamphorMintLilacBlack PepperBergamotTuberose
Heart2-4 hrs
LicoriceImmortelleAmbergrisPatchouliJasmineRose
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Bergamot, Mint and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Orlando, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring39
Summer17
Fall91
Winter100
Day46
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall79
Winter86
Day100
Night85
Category winnerOrlandoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men57
Unisex43
Women0
Men12
Unisex59
Women29
Casual 37%Work 26%Date 21%Party 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,668

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,097

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFormula do HumorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Formula do Humor by Natura offers a refreshing shift between sharp black pepper and cooling mint, settling into a grounding woody heart. This 2011 release leans into a versatile, ozonic profile that feels crisp during the transition from day to evening. It serves as an accessible choice for men seeking a reliable, bal…

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Orlando by VeraLab is an unconventional unisex fragrance that balances medicinal chill with warm, earthy woods. It opens with an immediate flash of cool mint, brisk camphor, and peppery bergamot that quickly gives way to powdery lilac and creamy tuberose petals. As the initial herbal bite recedes, sweet licorice, savo…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Formula do Humor or Orlando?

Formula do Humor takes 5 of 7 categories. Formula do Humor is rated 4.25/5 from 103 votes; Orlando is rated 3.64/5 from 25 votes. Choose Formula do Humor for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Orlando for a soft spicy and camphor character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Formula do Humor or Orlando?

Formula do Humor lasts longest (Formula do Humor 68/100, Orlando 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Formula do Humor or Orlando?

Orlando projects furthest (Orlando 68/100, Formula do Humor 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Formula do Humor and Orlando smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Bergamot, Mint and Jasmine.

Is Formula do Humor or Orlando better for summer or winter?

For summer, Orlando is the stronger pick. For winter, Formula do Humor is the stronger pick. Formula do Humor suits evening wear; Orlando suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Formula do Humor and Orlando?

Formula do Humor has top notes of Black Pepper, Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Hazelnut, Jasmine and Cassis, a base of Amber, Woodsy Notes, Vetiver and Guaiacol. Orlando has top notes of Camphor, Mint, Lilac and Black Pepper, heart notes of Licorice, Immortelle, Ambergris and Patchouli, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar and Musk.

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