Orphic vs Odyssey Mandarin Sky
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Odyssey Mandarin Sky takes 4 of 7 categories.
OrphicChoose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Odyssey Mandarin SkyChoose it for a citrus and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Orphic3/7
Odyssey Mandarin Sky4/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Odyssey Mandarin Sky
- Community sentiment
- Orphic
- Longevity
- Odyssey Mandarin Sky
- Sillage & projection
- Odyssey Mandarin Sky
- Value for money
- Orphic
- Versatility
- Orphic
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Odyssey Mandarin Sky
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
OrphicOakchaOdyssey Mandarin SkyArmafWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.15/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 66%Had 7%Want 27%
4.09/ 5 · 2,954 votes
Have 90%Had 10%Want 0%
Category winnerOdyssey Mandarin SkyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate30%Love
59%Like
7%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate
27 votes
56%Love
28%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate
2,724 votes
Category winnerOrphicMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOdyssey Mandarin Sky
SillageOdyssey Mandarin Sky
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOrphicBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
animalic77%
balsamic69%
fresh spicy61%
citrus100%
caramel88%
sweet77%
amber65%
aromatic53%
vanilla42%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both citrus and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SaffronOrangeMarigoldJasmine
Heart
AmbroxanEvernyl
Base
AmbergrisFirCedarwood
Top
Mandarin OrangeOrangeSaffronSage
Heart
CaramelTonka BeanMarigold
Base
AmbroxanCedarVetiver
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Orange, Marigold and Ambroxan. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring42
Summer42
Fall100
Winter92
Day83
Night100
Spring90
Summer61
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOrphicMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#46,812
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#162
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews255
Category winnerOdyssey Mandarin SkyHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotOrphic by Oakcha delivers a rich, warm cloud of spun sugar, warm saffron spice, and crisp cedarwood. Inspired by the famous red crystal extrait, this fragrance opens with a burst of zesty orange and sweet marigold flowers before settling into creamy jasmine petals and salty ambergris warmth. It gives you that sought-a…
Reviews →Armaf Odyssey Mandarin Sky hits the skin with a loud, sweet blast of mandarin orange and orange, cut through by a clean, aromatic touch of sage. As the citrus brightness recedes, a heavy layer of warm caramel and tonka bean takes over, giving the scent a dense, dessert-like sweetness. It is a bold, youthful blend that…
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, Orphic or Odyssey Mandarin Sky?
Odyssey Mandarin Sky takes 4 of 7 categories. Orphic is rated 4.15/5 from 27 votes; Odyssey Mandarin Sky is rated 4.09/5 from 2,954 votes. Choose Orphic for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Odyssey Mandarin Sky for a citrus and caramel character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Orphic or Odyssey Mandarin Sky?
Odyssey Mandarin Sky lasts longest (Odyssey Mandarin Sky 73/100, Orphic 67/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Orphic or Odyssey Mandarin Sky?
Odyssey Mandarin Sky projects furthest (Odyssey Mandarin Sky 62/100, Orphic 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Orphic and Odyssey Mandarin Sky smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Saffron, Orange, Marigold and Ambroxan.
Is Orphic or Odyssey Mandarin Sky better for summer or winter?
For summer, Odyssey Mandarin Sky is the stronger pick. For winter, Odyssey Mandarin Sky is the stronger pick. Orphic suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Orphic and Odyssey Mandarin Sky?
Orphic has top notes of Saffron, Orange, Marigold and Jasmine, heart notes of Ambroxan and Evernyl, a base of Ambergris, Fir and Cedarwood. Odyssey Mandarin Sky has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Orange, Saffron and Sage, heart notes of Caramel, Tonka Bean and Marigold, a base of Ambroxan, Cedar and Vetiver.
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