Fragrance comparison

Orchard vs Qisaty

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 9 ratings analysed

3 wins

Orchard

Castel

5.003 votes

Rank #42,968 MarineSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

Qisaty

Nabeel

3.336 votes

Rank #63,215 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Orchard takes 3 of 4 categories.

Orchard
Choose it for a marine and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Qisaty
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Orchard3/4

Qisaty1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Orchard
Sillage & projection: Orchard
Value for money: Qisaty
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Orchard

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

OrchardCastel

QisatyNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%

3.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

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

3 votes · too few to score

17%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

17%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage94

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage92

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityOrchard

SillageOrchard

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value100

Category winnerQisatyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

sweet92%

amber84%

citrus77%

aromatic69%

salty61%

woody100%

sweet92%

rose84%

fresh spicy77%

aldehydic69%

aromatic61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both sweet and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

OrangeGrapefruitGeranium

Heart3-4 hrs

Sea NotesYlang-YlangRaspberryJasmineRoseStrawberryCoconutPeach

Base6-8+ hrs

AmberMuskVanilla

Top

Ylang-YlangAldehydesOrangeLavenderCopaiba balmHoneyAnise

Heart

GeraniumRosePeachCypriol Oil or NagarmothaJasmineCedarCoconutRaspberry

Base

Agarwood (Oud)MuskSandalwoodPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesOrange, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Raspberry. Durations are only published for Orchard, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring25

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,968

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,215

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerOrchardHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Castel Orchard opens with a bright splash of juicy grapefruit and sweet orange, sharpened by a green snap of geranium. Within minutes, the real character of the fragrance emerges: a bountiful basket of ripe peach, apricot, pear, and tart raspberries dipped in a cool, salty ocean breeze. A soft touch of coconut and alm…

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Qisaty is a woody oil that balances dense Middle Eastern resins with a bright, soapy laundry undertone. It matches cooler autumn days when you want a warm, honeyed skin scent that stays clean rather than cloying. An initial blast of aldehydes settles into sweet raspberry, dry cedarwood, and a smooth vanilla base.

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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.

Which is better, Orchard or Qisaty?

Orchard takes 3 of 4 categories. Orchard is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Qisaty is rated 3.33/5 from 6 votes. Choose Orchard for a marine and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Qisaty for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Orchard or Qisaty?

Orchard lasts longest (Orchard 100/100, Qisaty 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orchard or Qisaty?

Projection is very close: Orchard 94/100, Qisaty 92/100 for sillage.

Do Orchard and Qisaty smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and aromatic accords. Common notes include Orange, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Raspberry.

Is Orchard or Qisaty better for summer or winter?

Orchard suits day or night wear; Qisaty suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orchard and Qisaty?

Orchard has top notes of Orange, Grapefruit and Geranium, heart notes of Sea Notes, Ylang-Ylang, Raspberry and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Musk and Vanilla. Qisaty has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Aldehydes, Orange and Lavender, heart notes of Geranium, Rose, Peach and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli.