Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum vs Chypre 7
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
15%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Orange & Bergamot Eau de ParfumChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Chypre 7Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum2/4
Chypre 72/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Chypre 7
- Sillage & projection
- Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum
- Value for money
- Chypre 7
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Orange & Bergamot Eau de ParfumMolton BrownChypre 7OrcaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.91/ 5 · 80 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
40%Like
16%Ok
9%Dislike
3%Hate
80 votes
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityChypre 7
SillageOrange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerChypre 7Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy86%
aromatic72%
green58%
woody44%
white floral30%
powdery100%
iris92%
violet84%
earthy77%
amber69%
woody61%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
OrangeBergamotBitter OrangePetitgrainGalbanum
Heart
NeroliYlang-YlangRoseClove
Base
MuskVetiverSandalwoodPeru Balsam
Top
NeroliAldehydesGalbanumTangerineBergamotLemon
Heart
VioletIrisLavenderOrrisPetitgrainYlang-YlangButterBay Leaf
Base
BenzoinSpanish LabdanumOakmossAmberPatchouliCivettoneVetiverMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Petitgrain, Galbanum and Neroli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer81
Fall38
Winter19
Day100
Night38
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#13,388
PerfumerBeverley Bayne
Launched—
Reviews13
Overall rank#56,125
PerfumerGib Osbert
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerOrange & Bergamot Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMolton Brown Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum opens with an energizing burst of crushed orange peel, tangy bergamot, and bitter green petitgrain. Unlike sheer citrus splashes that disappear in minutes, this fragrance anchors its bright top notes to a rich heart of neroli, floral ylang-ylang, and warm clove. As it settl…
Reviews →Orca Chypre 7 reinvents the classic mossy profile for modern tastes. It pairs a sharp blast of aldehydes and galbanum with a buttery, iris-rich heart, settling into a warm base of labdanum, oakmoss, and vetiver. This fragrance is built for those who appreciate heritage structures but want a clean, contemporary edge du…
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, Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum or Chypre 7?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum is rated 3.91/5 from 80 votes; Chypre 7 is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Chypre 7 for a powdery and iris character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum or Chypre 7?
They last about the same: Chypre 7 70/100, Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum 68/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum or Chypre 7?
Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum 56/100, Chypre 7 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum and Chypre 7 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Petitgrain, Galbanum and Neroli.
Is Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum or Chypre 7 better for summer or winter?
Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Chypre 7 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum and Chypre 7?
Orange & Bergamot Eau de Parfum has top notes of Orange, Bergamot, Bitter Orange and Petitgrain, heart notes of Neroli, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Clove, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Peru Balsam. Chypre 7 has top notes of Neroli, Aldehydes, Galbanum and Tangerine, heart notes of Violet, Iris, Lavender and Orris, a base of Benzoin, Spanish Labdanum, Oakmoss and Amber.
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