Fragrance comparison

New Bluegum Amber vs Twilight Orchid

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 19 ratings analysed

New Bluegum Amber

Christopher Hanlon

5.004 votes

Rank #30,288 SweetGreen

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36%scent match

Some overlap

Twilight Orchid

Demeter Fragrance

3.9315 votes

Rank #23,011 FloralAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

New Bluegum Amber
Choose it for a sweet and green character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, evening wear.
Twilight Orchid
Choose it for a floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

New Bluegum Amber2/5

Twilight Orchid2/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: New Bluegum Amber
Sillage & projection: Twilight Orchid
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): New Bluegum Amber
Fragranxe ranking: Twilight Orchid

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

New Bluegum AmberChristopher Hanlon

Twilight OrchidDemeter Fragrance

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 16%Had 6%Want 77%

3.93/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 30%Had 7%Want 64%

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

4 votes · too few to score

20%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityNew Bluegum Amber

SillageTwilight Orchid

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

green92%

tropical84%

fruity77%

floral69%

amber61%

floral100%

amber91%

white floral83%

sweet74%

powdery65%

citrus56%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both sweet, floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Bubble GumOrchidCashmere WoodAmberRhubarbPeppermintRose OilSaffronRock roseTobaccoYlang-YlangHeliotrope

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

OrchidJasmineAmberAgarwood (Oud)YuzuPink Grapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerNew Bluegum AmberLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day79

Night100

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night45

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Party 34%Date 31%Casual 25%Work 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 45%Work 32%Date 16%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,288

PerfumerChristopher Hanlon

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#23,011

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerTwilight OrchidHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

New Bluegum Amber by Christopher Hanlon takes the classic amber profile and turns it upside down with Australian botanicals. The opening hits immediately with candied bubble gum, tart rhubarb, and crisp peppermint. You smell the mentholated bite right away. Then, green eucalyptus nuances merge with spicy saffron, hone…

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Twilight Orchid by Demeter Fragrance delivers an airy floral experience centered on delicate orchid petals and sunlit pink grapefruit. It is deceptively gentle. A flash of tart yuzu cuts through the opening before settling into creamy jasmine and soft amber warmth. You will not find heavy barnyard funk here despite th…

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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, New Bluegum Amber or Twilight Orchid?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. New Bluegum Amber is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes; Twilight Orchid is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes. Choose New Bluegum Amber for a sweet and green character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Twilight Orchid for a floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, New Bluegum Amber or Twilight Orchid?

New Bluegum Amber lasts longest (New Bluegum Amber 73/100, Twilight Orchid 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, New Bluegum Amber or Twilight Orchid?

Twilight Orchid projects furthest (Twilight Orchid 55/100, New Bluegum Amber 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do New Bluegum Amber and Twilight Orchid smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, floral and amber accords. Common notes include Orchid and Amber.

Is New Bluegum Amber or Twilight Orchid better for summer or winter?

New Bluegum Amber suits evening wear; Twilight Orchid suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in New Bluegum Amber and Twilight Orchid?

New Bluegum Amber features Bubble Gum, Orchid, Cashmere Wood, Amber and Rhubarb. Twilight Orchid features Orchid, Jasmine, Amber, Agarwood (Oud) and Yuzu.