Fragrance comparison

Orchid Water vs Funeral Flowers

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 39 ratings analysed

3 wins

Orchid Water

Oakcha

3.8217 votes

Rank #55,821 WoodyWarm Spicy

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73%scent match

Closely related

Funeral Flowers

Kevin Schepis

3.8222 votes

Rank #45,226 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Orchid Water takes 3 of 5 categories.

Orchid Water
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Funeral Flowers
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Orchid Water3/5

Funeral Flowers2/5

Ratings & consensus: Funeral Flowers
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Orchid Water
Sillage & projection: Orchid Water
Value for money: Orchid Water
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Funeral Flowers

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Orchid WaterOakcha

Funeral FlowersKevin Schepis

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 44%Had 8%Want 48%

3.82/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 20%Had 1%Want 79%

Category winnerFuneral FlowersRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

24%Like

12%Ok

0%Dislike

18%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

50%Love

14%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

9%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityOrchid Water

SillageOrchid Water

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value54

Category winnerOrchid WaterBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

citrus84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

amber61%

woody100%

amber92%

white floral84%

earthy77%

floral69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match73%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GardeniaTruffleYlang YlangBlack CurrantBergamotMandarin OrangeAmalfi LemonJasmine

Heart

OrchidSpicesFruity NotesLotus

Base

IncenseMexican chocolateVetiverPatchouliVanillaSandalwoodAmberWhite Musk

Top

BlackcurrantYlang YlangGardeniaJasmineTruffleAmalfi LemonBergamotMandarin

Heart

OrchidSpicesLotusFruity Notes

Base

IncenseSandalwoodWhite MuskPatchouliVanillaVetiverAmberMexican chocolate

InformationalShared notesGardenia, Truffle, Ylang Ylang and Bergamot. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring29

Summer14

Fall57

Winter100

Day10

Night100

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day20

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex22

Women67

Men16

Unisex53

Women32

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,821

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,226

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerFuneral FlowersHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Orchid Water by Oakcha is a rich, moody scent built around earthy truffle, dark Mexican chocolate, and sweet ylang ylang petals. It opens with an unexpected burst of citrus and black currant before settling into a deep, velvety heart of creamy gardenia, spiced orchid, and earthy patchouli. As it warms up on your skin,…

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Funeral Flowers by Kevin Schepis opens with a complex, dark blend of blackcurrant, gardenia, and earthy truffle. This 2025 floral fragrance for women settles into a rich, resinous base of incense, Mexican chocolate, and sandalwood. It suits evening wear during the cooler months, offering a bold presence that leans awa…

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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, Orchid Water or Funeral Flowers?

Orchid Water takes 3 of 5 categories. Orchid Water is rated 3.82/5 from 17 votes; Funeral Flowers is rated 3.82/5 from 22 votes. Choose Orchid Water for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Funeral Flowers for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Orchid Water or Funeral Flowers?

Orchid Water lasts longest (Orchid Water 74/100, Funeral Flowers 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Orchid Water or Funeral Flowers?

Orchid Water projects furthest (Orchid Water 64/100, Funeral Flowers 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Orchid Water and Funeral Flowers smell similar?

Closely related: a 73% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and white floral accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Truffle, Ylang Ylang and Bergamot.

Is Orchid Water or Funeral Flowers better for summer or winter?

Orchid Water suits evening wear; Funeral Flowers suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orchid Water and Funeral Flowers?

Orchid Water has top notes of Gardenia, Truffle, Ylang Ylang and Black Currant, heart notes of Orchid, Spices, Fruity Notes and Lotus, a base of Incense, Mexican chocolate, Vetiver and Patchouli. Funeral Flowers has top notes of Blackcurrant, Ylang Ylang, Gardenia and Jasmine, heart notes of Orchid, Spices, Lotus and Fruity Notes, a base of Incense, Sandalwood, White Musk and Patchouli.