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Orchidée Vanille vs Marni Rose

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

Updated 5,473 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 3–3.

  • Orchidée Vanille

    Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Marni Rose

    Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Orchidée Vanille3/8
Marni Rose3/8
Ratings & consensus
Orchidée Vanille
Community sentiment
Orchidée Vanille
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Marni Rose
Value for money
Marni Rose
Versatility
Marni Rose
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Orchidée Vanille

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Orchidée VanilleVan Cleef & Arpels
Marni RoseMarni
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 5,340 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.98/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 45%Had 19%Want 37%
Category winnerOrchidée VanilleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
49%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

5,340 votes

28%Love
56%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate

133 votes

Category winnerOrchidée VanilleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageMarni Rose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value50
Category winnerMarni RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
powdery90%
sweet80%
violet70%
almond60%
fruity50%
rose100%
fruity92%
woody84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
floral61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
MandarinLychee
Heart2-3 hrs
VioletBitter AlmondBulgarian Rose
Base6-8 hrs
Vanilla AbsoluteTonka BeanCedar
Top20-35 mins
Black CurrantCardamomMintRaspberryBitter Almond
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseBulgarian RoseViolet
Base6-8 hrs
PatchouliWhite MuskCedarVanilla
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring54
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night74
Spring100
Summer59
Fall64
Winter36
Day100
Night42
Category winnerMarni RoseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex17
Women82
Men0
Unisex12
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,114

PerfumerRanda Hammami

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#13,188

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerOrchidée VanilleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Van Cleef & Arpels Orchidée Vanille smells like dark chocolate dusted with cocoa powder and delicate orange zest. It opens with a bright splash of juicy mandarin and sweet lychee that keeps the composition crisp rather than thick or sticky. Within minutes, bitter almond and candied violet petals float to the surface, …

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Marni Rose is not your typical sugary department store floral. Instead of sweet nectar, it leads with a crisp, herbaceous slap of crushed mint, bitter almond, and tart black currant. Cardamom adds an immediate peppery bite that cuts clean through the top layer. Once the initial alcohol flash settles over the first ten…

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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, Orchidée Vanille or Marni Rose?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 3–3. Orchidée Vanille is rated 4.26/5 from 5,340 votes; Marni Rose is rated 3.98/5 from 133 votes. Choose Orchidée Vanille for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Marni Rose for a rose and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Orchidée Vanille or Marni Rose?

They last about the same: Orchidée Vanille 62/100, Marni Rose 62/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Orchidée Vanille or Marni Rose?

Marni Rose projects furthest (Marni Rose 60/100, Orchidée Vanille 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Orchidée Vanille and Marni Rose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Violet, Bitter Almond, Bulgarian Rose and Cedar.

Is Orchidée Vanille or Marni Rose better for summer or winter?

For summer, Marni Rose is the stronger pick. For winter, Orchidée Vanille is the stronger pick. Orchidée Vanille suits daytime wear; Marni Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orchidée Vanille and Marni Rose?

Orchidée Vanille has top notes of Mandarin and Lychee, heart notes of Violet, Bitter Almond and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Vanilla Absolute, Tonka Bean and Cedar. Marni Rose has top notes of Black Currant, Cardamom, Mint and Raspberry, heart notes of Rose, Bulgarian Rose and Violet, a base of Patchouli, White Musk, Cedar and Vanilla.

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