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Legacy vs Souvenir d'Orchidée

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

Updated 16 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Souvenir d'Orchidée takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Legacy

    Choose it for a woody and amber character.

  • Souvenir d'Orchidée

    Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Legacy0/1
Souvenir d'Orchidée1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Souvenir d'Orchidée

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
LegacyOmbré Lamar
Souvenir d'OrchidéeGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
2.25/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 2%Had 3%Want 95%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

19%Love
13%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
63%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity35
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate31
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value9
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
musky69%
earthy61%
powdery100%
iris92%
earthy84%
white floral77%
marine69%
mossy61%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotAmbretteCardamomCorianderIrisSaffronJasmine SambacViolet Leaf
Heart
PatchouliStyraxVetiverOlibanumBlack Leather
Base
White MuskAmberCivetCedarMossCreamy notes
Top15 to 30 minutes
Jasmine SambacAquatic notesAngelica
Heart30 to 60 minutes
Powdery NotesIrisMoss
Base1 to 2 hours
AmberMusk
InformationalShared notesIris, Jasmine Sambac, Amber and Moss. Durations are only published for Souvenir d'Orchidée, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring86
Summer100
Fall71
Winter57
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men7
Unisex48
Women45
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,291

PerfumerMaurus Bachmann

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,640

PerfumerDelphine Jelk

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerSouvenir d'OrchidéeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Legacy by Ombré Lamar presents a bold woody composition that balances spice with animalic depth. Launched in 2022, it features complex layers of cardamom, iris, and black leather that settle into a resinous amber base. This scent transitions from a sharp, peppery opening to a smooth, skin-hugging finish, making it a c…

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Souvenir d'Orchidée by Guerlain presents a delicate floral aquatic profile shaped by soft iris, fresh aquatic notes, and clean musk. It opens with herbal angelica and dewy jasmine sambac, creating an airy, green floral impression that quickly softens on the skin. A powdery iris heart takes over within minutes, support…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Legacy and Souvenir d'Orchidée smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy accords. Common notes include Iris, Jasmine Sambac, Amber and Moss.

Is Legacy or Souvenir d'Orchidée better for summer or winter?

Souvenir d'Orchidée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Legacy and Souvenir d'Orchidée?

Legacy has top notes of Bergamot, Ambrette, Cardamom and Coriander, heart notes of Patchouli, Styrax, Vetiver and Olibanum, a base of White Musk, Amber, Civet and Cedar. Souvenir d'Orchidée has top notes of Jasmine Sambac, Aquatic notes and Angelica, heart notes of Powdery Notes, Iris and Moss, a base of Amber and Musk.

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