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Heavy Petal vs Orchid Single

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

Updated 7 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1.

  • Heavy Petal

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Orchid Single

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Heavy Petal1/3
Orchid Single1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Heavy Petal
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Orchid Single

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Heavy PetalAlexandria Fragrances
Orchid SingleAftelier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 29%Had 12%Want 59%
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 20%Had 4%Want 76%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityHeavy Petal

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value60
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
musky77%
patchouli69%
rose61%
white floral100%
sweet83%
floral65%
citrus48%
animalic30%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Orange BlossomOrchid

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrchid and Orange Blossom. 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
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex17
Women83

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,018

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,656

PerfumerMandy Aftel

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerOrchid SingleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Heavy Petal is a floral, white-floral scent with bright bergamot up top, a lush bouquet of orchid, jasmine, rose and freesia in the heart, and a musky patchouli base softened by tea and osmanthus. It reads smooth, sweet-floral and slightly powdery. If you enjoy the Flowerbomb style but want a more affordable take, thi…

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Orchid Single is a soft, spicy white floral in solid perfume form, built around orchid bloom and orange blossom. It opens creamy and slightly citrus-tinted, then settles into a gentle floral haze with a faint animalic warmth. On skin, it usually wears close and intimate, though some find it surprisingly persistent for…

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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, Heavy Petal or Orchid Single?

No clear winner: the 3 categories split 1–1. Heavy Petal is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Orchid Single is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Heavy Petal for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Orchid Single for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Heavy Petal or Orchid Single?

Heavy Petal lasts longest (Heavy Petal 73/100, Orchid Single 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Heavy Petal or Orchid Single?

Projection is very close: Heavy Petal 58/100, Orchid Single 58/100 for sillage.

Do Heavy Petal and Orchid Single smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Orchid and Orange Blossom.

Is Heavy Petal or Orchid Single better for summer or winter?

Heavy Petal suits daytime wear; Orchid Single suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Heavy Petal and Orchid Single?

Heavy Petal features Patchouli, Orchid, Tea, Jasmine and Rose. Orchid Single features Orange Blossom and Orchid.

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