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Kauai Orchid vs Very Sexy Now 2010

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

Updated 70 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Very Sexy Now 2010 takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Kauai Orchid

    Choose it for a floral and lactonic character. Wins on longevity.

  • Very Sexy Now 2010

    Choose it for a floral and tropical character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Kauai Orchid1/3
Very Sexy Now 20102/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kauai Orchid
Sillage & projection
Very Sexy Now 2010
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Very Sexy Now 2010

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kauai OrchidLEAHLANI Skincare
Very Sexy Now 2010Victoria's Secret
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 17%Had 33%Want 50%
4.07/ 5 · 69 votes
Have 33%Had 28%Want 39%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

33%Love
54%Like
1%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

69 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityKauai Orchid

SillageVery Sexy Now 2010

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value75
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
lactonic83%
white floral65%
tropical48%
sweet30%
floral100%
tropical83%
lactonic65%
white floral48%
citrus30%
Scent match76%Very similar · both floral, lactonic and tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
FrangipaniOrchidLily

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesOrchid and Frangipani. Durations are only published for Kauai Orchid, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night35
Spring52
Summer100
Fall4
Winter4
Day100
Night36
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 36%Date 29%Work 26%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,302

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,377

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerVery Sexy Now 2010Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kauai Orchid by LEAHLANI Skincare captures the lush atmosphere of a Hawaiian garden in full bloom. You get an immediate wash of sweet Tahitian gardenia and creamy frangipani right off the nozzle. It smells soft, velvety, and distinctly sun-warmed. Within fifteen minutes, the titular orchid note opens up, adding a ligh…

Reviews →

Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Now 2010 opens with a bright splash of sweet frangipani nectar and juicy tropical fruitiness. The fragrance settles quickly into lush purple orchid and fresh jungle lily, creating a sunny beach atmosphere tailored for hot July afternoons and poolside lounging. On skin, the dry down reveals…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kauai Orchid or Very Sexy Now 2010?

Very Sexy Now 2010 takes 2 of 3 categories. Kauai Orchid is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Very Sexy Now 2010 is rated 4.07/5 from 69 votes. Choose Kauai Orchid for a floral and lactonic character. Wins on longevity. Choose Very Sexy Now 2010 for a floral and tropical character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kauai Orchid or Very Sexy Now 2010?

Kauai Orchid lasts longest (Kauai Orchid 60/100, Very Sexy Now 2010 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kauai Orchid or Very Sexy Now 2010?

Very Sexy Now 2010 projects furthest (Very Sexy Now 2010 56/100, Kauai Orchid 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kauai Orchid and Very Sexy Now 2010 smell similar?

Very similar: a 76% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, lactonic and tropical accords. Common notes include Orchid and Frangipani.

Is Kauai Orchid or Very Sexy Now 2010 better for summer or winter?

Kauai Orchid suits daytime wear; Very Sexy Now 2010 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kauai Orchid and Very Sexy Now 2010?

Kauai Orchid features Tahitian Gardenia, Orchid and Frangipani. Very Sexy Now 2010 features Frangipani, Orchid and Lily.

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