Orlov Elixir Edition vs B.A.D. Femme
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
42%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Orlov Elixir EditionChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
B.A.D. FemmeChoose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Orlov Elixir Edition2/4
B.A.D. Femme2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Orlov Elixir Edition
- Sillage & projection
- Orlov Elixir Edition
- Value for money
- B.A.D. Femme
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- B.A.D. Femme
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Orlov Elixir EditionOrlov ParisB.A.D. FemmeMaison AlhambraWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.71/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 22%Had 11%Want 67%
4.29/ 5 · 105 votes
Have 52%Had 12%Want 37%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate43%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
14%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
51%Love
32%Like
11%Ok
3%Dislike
2%Hate
96 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOrlov Elixir Edition
SillageOrlov Elixir Edition
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerB.A.D. FemmeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus83%
tuberose65%
animalic48%
fresh spicy30%
sweet100%
white floral92%
woody84%
vanilla77%
warm spicy69%
citrus61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both white floral and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Bergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomTuberoseJasmine Sambac
Base
VanillaMusk
Top
BergamotAlmondCoffeeLemon
Heart
TuberoseOrange BlossomJasmine SambacBulgarian RoseOrris
Base
Tonka BeanVanillaCacaoPralineMuskCashmere WoodSandalwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange Blossom, Tuberose and Jasmine Sambac. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer25
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night75
Spring73
Summer48
Fall92
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#53,528
PerfumerDominique Ropion
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#7,622
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews16
Category winnerB.A.D. FemmeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOrlov Elixir Edition is a polished white floral built around orange blossom, tuberose and jasmine sambac, lifted by bergamot and softened with vanilla musk. It reads feminine, creamy and expensive, with a bright floral opening that settles into a smooth, musky sweetness. This is best for shoppers who enjoy elegant flo…
Reviews →B.A.D. Femme by Maison Alhambra is a floral fruity gourmand crafted for those seeking a warm, almond-forward scent profile. It settles into a sweet blend of praline and tonka bean, making it a reliable choice for autumn and winter evenings. This fragrance offers a polished, accessible option for fans of sweet floral s…
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, Orlov Elixir Edition or B.A.D. Femme?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Orlov Elixir Edition is rated 3.71/5 from 7 votes; B.A.D. Femme is rated 4.29/5 from 105 votes. Choose Orlov Elixir Edition for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose B.A.D. Femme for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Orlov Elixir Edition or B.A.D. Femme?
Orlov Elixir Edition lasts longest (Orlov Elixir Edition 84/100, B.A.D. Femme 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Orlov Elixir Edition or B.A.D. Femme?
Orlov Elixir Edition projects furthest (Orlov Elixir Edition 75/100, B.A.D. Femme 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Orlov Elixir Edition and B.A.D. Femme smell similar?
Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Tuberose and Jasmine Sambac.
Is Orlov Elixir Edition or B.A.D. Femme better for summer or winter?
Orlov Elixir Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Orlov Elixir Edition and B.A.D. Femme?
Orlov Elixir Edition has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Tuberose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla and Musk. B.A.D. Femme has top notes of Bergamot, Almond, Coffee and Lemon, heart notes of Tuberose, Orange Blossom, Jasmine Sambac and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Cacao and Praline.
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