Fragrance comparison

Orchidea Nera vs Chenille Lotus

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 0 ratings analysed

Orchidea Nera

Varriale Profumi

—0 votes

Rank #74,197 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Chenille Lotus

The Scented Souq

—0 votes

Rank #72,440 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chenille Lotus takes 1 of 1 categories.

Orchidea Nera
Choose it for a citrus and floral character.
Chenille Lotus
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Orchidea Nera0/1

Chenille Lotus1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Orchidea NeraVarriale Profumi

Chenille LotusThe Scented Souq

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

warm spicy69%

white floral61%

woody100%

citrus92%

white floral84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

floral61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Amalfi LemonBlackcurrantBergamotGardeniaMandarinTruffle

Heart2-4 hrs

Fruity NotesYlang YlangJasmineOrchidSpicesLotus

Base6-10+ hrs

White MuskPatchouliChocolateVanillaIncense

Top

CitrusesJasmine SambacYlang-YlangGardeniaMandarin Orange

Heart

Exotic FruitsArabian SpicesLotusOrchid

Base

PatchouliIncenseAmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesGardenia, Orchid, Lotus and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Orchidea Nera, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day32

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Date 40%Party 33%Casual 18%Work 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,197

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#72,440

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChenille LotusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Spray this lightly. Orchidea Nera by Varriale Profumi opens with a surprising flash of tart Amalfi lemon, bergamot, and ripe blackcurrant over an earthy truffle base. That juicy brightness vanishes quickly. Within twenty minutes, creamy gardenia, ylang ylang, and sweet orchid intertwine with warm culinary spices. Rich…

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Chenille Lotus by The Scented Souq balances a woody backdrop with bright mandarin orange and soft gardenia. This unisex perfume merges clean pond-side florals with heavy Arabian spices and patchouli, creating a complex wear. It works best on crisp autumn afternoons when you want a rich floral scent that does not lean …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Orchidea Nera and Chenille Lotus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Orchid, Lotus and Patchouli.

Is Orchidea Nera or Chenille Lotus better for summer or winter?

Orchidea Nera suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Orchidea Nera and Chenille Lotus?

Orchidea Nera has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Blackcurrant, Bergamot and Gardenia, heart notes of Fruity Notes, Ylang Ylang, Jasmine and Orchid, a base of White Musk, Patchouli, Chocolate and Vanilla. Chenille Lotus has top notes of Citruses, Jasmine Sambac, Ylang-Ylang and Gardenia, heart notes of Exotic Fruits, Arabian Spices, Lotus and Orchid, a base of Patchouli, Incense, Amber and Sandalwood.