Funeral Flowers vs Orchid Water
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
73%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Orchid Water takes 3 of 5 categories.
Funeral FlowersChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Orchid WaterChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Funeral Flowers2/5
Orchid Water3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Funeral Flowers
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Orchid Water
- Sillage & projection
- Orchid Water
- Value for money
- Orchid Water
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Funeral Flowers
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Funeral FlowersKevin SchepisOrchid WaterOakchaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.82/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 20%Had 1%Want 79%
3.82/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 44%Had 8%Want 48%
Category winnerFuneral FlowersRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
14%Like
14%Ok
14%Dislike
9%Hate
22 votes · too few to score
47%Love
24%Like
12%Ok
0%Dislike
18%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOrchid Water
SillageOrchid Water
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOrchid WaterBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber92%
white floral84%
earthy77%
floral69%
warm spicy61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
amber61%
Scent match73%Closely related · both woody, amber and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BlackcurrantYlang YlangGardeniaJasmineTruffleAmalfi LemonBergamotMandarin
Heart
OrchidSpicesLotusFruity Notes
Base
IncenseSandalwoodWhite MuskPatchouliVanillaVetiverAmberMexican chocolate
Top
GardeniaTruffleYlang YlangBlack CurrantBergamotMandarin OrangeAmalfi LemonJasmine
Heart
OrchidSpicesFruity NotesLotus
Base
IncenseMexican chocolateVetiverPatchouliVanillaSandalwoodAmberWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesYlang Ylang, Gardenia, Jasmine and Truffle. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring33
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day20
Night100
Spring29
Summer14
Fall57
Winter100
Day10
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#45,226
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#55,821
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerFuneral FlowersHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotFuneral Flowers by Kevin Schepis opens with a complex, dark blend of blackcurrant, gardenia, and earthy truffle. This 2025 floral fragrance for women settles into a rich, resinous base of incense, Mexican chocolate, and sandalwood. It suits evening wear during the cooler months, offering a bold presence that leans awa…
Reviews →Orchid Water by Oakcha is a rich, moody scent built around earthy truffle, dark Mexican chocolate, and sweet ylang ylang petals. It opens with an unexpected burst of citrus and black currant before settling into a deep, velvety heart of creamy gardenia, spiced orchid, and earthy patchouli. As it warms up on your skin,…
Reviews →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, Funeral Flowers or Orchid Water?
Orchid Water takes 3 of 5 categories. Funeral Flowers is rated 3.82/5 from 22 votes; Orchid Water is rated 3.82/5 from 17 votes. Choose Funeral Flowers for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Orchid Water for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Funeral Flowers or Orchid Water?
Orchid Water lasts longest (Orchid Water 74/100, Funeral Flowers 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Funeral Flowers or Orchid Water?
Orchid Water projects furthest (Orchid Water 64/100, Funeral Flowers 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Funeral Flowers and Orchid Water smell similar?
Closely related: a 73% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and white floral accords. Common notes include Ylang Ylang, Gardenia, Jasmine and Truffle.
Is Funeral Flowers or Orchid Water better for summer or winter?
Funeral Flowers suits evening wear; Orchid Water suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Funeral Flowers and Orchid Water?
Funeral Flowers has top notes of Blackcurrant, Ylang Ylang, Gardenia and Jasmine, heart notes of Orchid, Spices, Lotus and Fruity Notes, a base of Incense, Sandalwood, White Musk and Patchouli. Orchid Water has top notes of Gardenia, Truffle, Ylang Ylang and Black Currant, heart notes of Orchid, Spices, Fruity Notes and Lotus, a base of Incense, Mexican chocolate, Vetiver and Patchouli.
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