Orchidée Vanille vs Sehr
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Orchidée Vanille takes 4 of 7 categories.
Orchidée VanilleChoose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.
SehrChoose it for a vanilla and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Orchidée Vanille4/7
Sehr3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Orchidée Vanille
- Community sentiment
- Orchidée Vanille
- Longevity
- Sehr
- Sillage & projection
- Sehr
- Value for money
- Sehr
- Versatility
- Orchidée Vanille
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Orchidée Vanille
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Orchidée VanilleVan Cleef & ArpelsSehrLattafa PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.26/ 5 · 5,340 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.81/ 5 · 1,224 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
Category winnerOrchidée VanilleRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate49%Love
35%Like
8%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate
5,340 votes
40%Love
29%Like
15%Ok
11%Dislike
6%Hate
977 votes
Category winnerOrchidée VanilleMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySehr
SillageSehr
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSehrBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
powdery90%
sweet80%
violet70%
almond60%
fruity50%
vanilla100%
almond92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
oud69%
amber61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and almond
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
MandarinLychee
Heart2-3 hrs
VioletBitter AlmondBulgarian Rose
Base6-8 hrs
Vanilla AbsoluteTonka BeanCedar
Top
Bitter AlmondCinnamon
Heart
AkigalawoodPomaroseJasmine
Base
Vanilla AbsoluteTonka BeanAmber
InformationalShared notesBitter Almond, Vanilla Absolute and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Orchidée Vanille, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring54
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night74
Spring33
Summer14
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOrchidée VanilleMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,114
PerfumerRanda Hammami
Launched—
Reviews209
Overall rank#1,191
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews226
Category winnerOrchidée VanilleHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVan 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, …
Reviews →Sehr by Lattafa Perfumes is an oriental floral fragrance for those seeking a bold, nutty scent profile. Centered on bitter almond and warm cinnamon, it brings a sweet, resinous depth to cold weather outfits. It performs like a modern clubbing scent with high intensity, making it a distinct choice for evenings when you…
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, Orchidée Vanille or Sehr?
Orchidée Vanille takes 4 of 7 categories. Orchidée Vanille is rated 4.26/5 from 5,340 votes; Sehr is rated 3.81/5 from 1,224 votes. Choose Orchidée Vanille for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Sehr for a vanilla and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Orchidée Vanille or Sehr?
Sehr lasts longest (Sehr 76/100, Orchidée Vanille 62/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Orchidée Vanille or Sehr?
Sehr projects furthest (Sehr 66/100, Orchidée Vanille 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Orchidée Vanille and Sehr smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and almond accords. Common notes include Bitter Almond, Vanilla Absolute and Tonka Bean.
Is Orchidée Vanille or Sehr better for summer or winter?
For summer, Sehr is the stronger pick. For winter, Orchidée Vanille is the stronger pick. Orchidée Vanille suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Orchidée Vanille and Sehr?
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. Sehr has top notes of Bitter Almond and Cinnamon, heart notes of Akigalawood, Pomarose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla Absolute, Tonka Bean and Amber.
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