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Orchid Single vs Ginestra di Taormina

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

Updated 11 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Orchid Single takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Orchid Single

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ginestra di Taormina

    Choose it for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Orchid Single2/3
Ginestra di Taormina1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ginestra di Taormina
Sillage & projection
Orchid Single
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Orchid Single

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Orchid SingleAftelier
Ginestra di TaorminaTFS
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 20%Had 4%Want 76%
3.67/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

17%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityGinestra di Taormina

SillageOrchid Single

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value94
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
sweet83%
floral65%
citrus48%
animalic30%
yellow floral100%
sweet92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
vanilla69%
floral61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, sweet and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Broom
Heart
RoseYlang-YlangJasmineHeliotropeOrange BlossomOrchid
Base
IncenseVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom and Orchid. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,656

PerfumerMandy Aftel

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#59,470

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOrchid SingleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Orchid Single is a soft, spicy white floral in solid perfume form, built around orchid bloom and orange blossom. It opens creamy and slightly citrus-tinted, then settles into a gentle floral haze with a faint animalic warmth. On skin, it usually wears close and intimate, though some find it surprisingly persistent for…

Reviews →

Ginestra di Taormina by TFS is a fragrance for women and men. Top note is Broom; middle notes are Broom, Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine, Heliotrope, Orange Blossom and Orchid; base notes are Incense, Vanilla, Musk and Orange Blossom. It opens with Broom. The heart moves into Broom, Rose. In the dry-down, Incense, Vanilla …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Orchid Single or Ginestra di Taormina?

Orchid Single takes 2 of 3 categories. Orchid Single is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes; Ginestra di Taormina is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes. Choose Orchid Single for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ginestra di Taormina for a yellow floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Orchid Single or Ginestra di Taormina?

Ginestra di Taormina lasts longest (Ginestra di Taormina 52/100, Orchid Single 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orchid Single or Ginestra di Taormina?

Orchid Single projects furthest (Orchid Single 58/100, Ginestra di Taormina 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Orchid Single and Ginestra di Taormina smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, sweet and floral accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom and Orchid.

Is Orchid Single or Ginestra di Taormina better for summer or winter?

Orchid Single suits daytime wear; Ginestra di Taormina suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orchid Single and Ginestra di Taormina?

Orchid Single features Orange Blossom and Orchid. Ginestra di Taormina has top notes of Broom, heart notes of Rose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Heliotrope, a base of Incense, Vanilla and Musk.

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