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N.128 vs Orchid Water

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

Updated 17 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Orchid Water takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • N.128

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character.

  • Orchid Water

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

N.1280/1
Orchid Water1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
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Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
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Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Orchid Water

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
N.128InEstasy
Orchid WaterOakcha
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.82/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 44%Had 8%Want 48%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

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
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value81
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber92%
citrus84%
floral77%
smoky69%
balsamic61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
amber61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
GardeniaTruffleYlang YlangBlack CurrantBergamotMandarin OrangeAmalfi LemonJasmine
Heart
OrchidSpicesFruity NotesLotus
Base
IncenseMexican chocolateVetiverPatchouliVanillaSandalwoodAmberWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Jasmine, Gardenia and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring29
Summer14
Fall57
Winter100
Day10
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men11
Unisex22
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,986

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#50,676

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOrchid WaterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

N.128 by InEstasy presents a distinct white floral profile built around gardenia and jasmine. It opens with bright citrus, specifically bergamot, before softening into a resinous amber and incense base. This composition works well for evening wear during the spring months, offering a balanced scent for those who enjoy…

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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,…

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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.

Do N.128 and Orchid Water smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine, Gardenia and Amber.

Is N.128 or Orchid Water better for summer or winter?

Orchid Water suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in N.128 and Orchid Water?

N.128 features Bergamot, Wallflower, Jasmine, Gardenia and Amber. 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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