Norell New York vs Orchidée Gourmande
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
60%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Orchidée Gourmande takes 4 of 7 categories.
Norell New YorkChoose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Orchidée GourmandeChoose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Norell New York3/7
Orchidée Gourmande4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Orchidée Gourmande
- Community sentiment
- Orchidée Gourmande
- Longevity
- Norell New York
- Sillage & projection
- Norell New York
- Value for money
- Orchidée Gourmande
- Versatility
- Orchidée Gourmande
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Norell New York
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Norell New YorkNorellOrchidée GourmandeAdopt ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.79/ 5 · 89 votes
Have 44%Had 13%Want 42%
3.88/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 14%Had 45%Want 41%
Category winnerOrchidée GourmandeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
44%Like
4%Ok
21%Dislike
1%Hate
89 votes
16%Love
69%Like
3%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
32 votes
Category winnerOrchidée GourmandeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNorell New York
SillageNorell New York
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOrchidée GourmandeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
powdery92%
white floral84%
woody77%
green69%
sweet61%
vanilla100%
powdery91%
floral83%
sweet74%
white floral65%
citrus56%
Scent match60%Closely related · both floral, powdery and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PearGalbanumBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
OrchidGardeniaPeonyJasmine
Base
OrrisMuskVanillaSandalwoodVetiver
Top
Bergamot
Heart
OrchidJasmine
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orchid, Jasmine and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer36
Fall59
Winter32
Day100
Night55
Spring100
Summer90
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night59
Category winnerOrchidée GourmandeMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#14,774
PerfumerCeline Barel
Launched—
Reviews24
Overall rank#52,792
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerNorell New YorkHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNorell New York opens with sharp galbanum greenness and crisp bergamot layered over a juicy pear slice. The initial bitter snap settles quickly as gardenia, peony, and jasmine unfold into a dense floral heart. As the flowers soften, smooth orris root and sandalwood bring a dry, powdery texture that grounds the composi…
Reviews →Orchidée Gourmande by Adopt Parfums is a Floral fragrance for women. Top note is Bergamot; middle notes are Orchid and Jasmine; base notes are Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Norell New York or Orchidée Gourmande?
Orchidée Gourmande takes 4 of 7 categories. Norell New York is rated 3.79/5 from 89 votes; Orchidée Gourmande is rated 3.88/5 from 32 votes. Choose Norell New York for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Orchidée Gourmande for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Norell New York or Orchidée Gourmande?
They last about the same: Norell New York 57/100, Orchidée Gourmande 56/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Norell New York or Orchidée Gourmande?
Norell New York projects furthest (Norell New York 58/100, Orchidée Gourmande 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Norell New York and Orchidée Gourmande smell similar?
Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orchid, Jasmine and Musk.
Is Norell New York or Orchidée Gourmande better for summer or winter?
For summer, Orchidée Gourmande is the stronger pick. For winter, Orchidée Gourmande is the stronger pick. Norell New York suits daytime wear; Orchidée Gourmande suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Norell New York and Orchidée Gourmande?
Norell New York has top notes of Pear, Galbanum, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orchid, Gardenia, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Orris, Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Orchidée Gourmande has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.
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