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Horizonte vs Oriental Rose

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

Updated 144 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oriental Rose takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Horizonte

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Oriental Rose

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

Horizonte1/4
Oriental Rose3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Oriental Rose
Sillage & projection
Oriental Rose
Value for money
Oriental Rose
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Horizonte

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HorizonteO Boticário
Oriental RoseGulf Orchid
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 16%Had 7%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
46%Like
20%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

136 votes

63%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityOriental Rose

SillageOriental Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value94
Category winnerOriental RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
green58%
citrus44%
lavender30%
citrus100%
powdery92%
floral84%
woody77%
green69%
musky61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pine needlesBlack PepperGalbanumBergamotFig LeafGrapefruitLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
Lavender ExtractRosemaryCypressPatchouliCedar NeedlesCedarCashmeran
Base
VetiverSandalwoodLeatherMuskBenzoin
Top20-30 mins
GrapefruitBergamotFig LeafBlackcurrant
Heart2-4 hrs
MagnoliaRose
Base6-8 hrs
Powdery NotesMuskSandalwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Fig Leaf, Grapefruit and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Oriental Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer74
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night39
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men93
Unisex5
Women1
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Work 35%Casual 33%Date 23%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,676

PerfumerVerônica Casanova

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#32,851

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHorizonteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Horizonte by O Boticário brings a crisp, traditional green profile into modern daily wear. Built around brisk pine needles, bitter galbanum, and sharp black pepper, the scent opens with a burst of citrus and forest air. As it settles, French lavender, herbal rosemary, and fresh cypress needles mingle over a sturdy fou…

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Gulf Orchid Oriental Rose skips the heavy, syrupy amber profile common in Middle Eastern perfumery. Instead, it hits the skin with an instant blast of tart grapefruit, bitter bergamot, and crushed green fig leaf. The opening feels clean, crunchy, and bright. As the initial citrus spray evaporates over the first twenty…

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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, Horizonte or Oriental Rose?

Oriental Rose takes 3 of 4 categories. Horizonte is rated 3.85/5 from 136 votes; Oriental Rose is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose Horizonte for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Oriental Rose for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Horizonte or Oriental Rose?

Oriental Rose lasts longest (Oriental Rose 72/100, Horizonte 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Horizonte or Oriental Rose?

Oriental Rose projects furthest (Oriental Rose 75/100, Horizonte 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Horizonte and Oriental Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Fig Leaf, Grapefruit and Vetiver.

Is Horizonte or Oriental Rose better for summer or winter?

Oriental Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Horizonte and Oriental Rose?

Horizonte has top notes of Pine needles, Black Pepper, Galbanum and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender Extract, Rosemary, Cypress and Patchouli, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Leather and Musk. Oriental Rose has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Fig Leaf and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Magnolia and Rose, a base of Powdery Notes, Musk, Sandalwood and Vetiver.

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