Fragrance comparison

Scottish Orchis Classic vs Theo Fennell Scent

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 360 ratings analysed

Scottish Orchis Classic

Diana Drummond

—0 votes

Rank #74,794 Warm SpicyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Theo Fennell Scent

Theo Fennell

4.02360 votes

Rank #24,703 Warm SpicyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Theo Fennell Scent takes 1 of 1 categories.

Scottish Orchis Classic
Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character.
Theo Fennell Scent
Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Scottish Orchis Classic0/1

Theo Fennell Scent1/1

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: Theo Fennell Scent

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Scottish Orchis ClassicDiana Drummond

Theo Fennell ScentTheo Fennell

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.02/ 5 · 360 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

43%Love

35%Like

3%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

360 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value84

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

white floral92%

floral84%

amber77%

cinnamon69%

green61%

warm spicy100%

white floral90%

amber80%

rose70%

aromatic60%

woody50%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both warm spicy, white floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Orange BlossomOrchidMint

Heart2-4 hrs

CyclamenJasmineClove

Base5-8 hrs

White MuskCinnamonBenzoin

Top

RoseSaffronLilyCardamomOrchid

Heart

CarawayCinnamonJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

LabdanumBenzoinPatchouliSandalwoodTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Orchid, Jasmine and Cinnamon. Durations are only published for Scottish Orchis Classic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night48

Spring37

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Work 39%Casual 33%Date 19%Party 8%

Men7

Unisex41

Women52

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,794

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,703

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTheo Fennell ScentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Scottish Orchis Classic opens with an unusual clash. Crisp garden mint cuts straight through dewy orange blossom and fresh orchid petals. You smell the botanical heritage immediately. Rather than turning into a sugary modern floral, the composition quickly pivots into a vintage blend of spicy clove and powdery cyclame…

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Theo Fennell Scent opens with a sharp flash of saffron and crushed cardamom over dark red rose. Golden resin and dense patchouli quickly pull the composition toward a heavy oriental chypre profile. As the heart unfolds, orange blossom and caraway add a gritty, warm spice contrast against buttery white lily petals. The…

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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 Scottish Orchis Classic and Theo Fennell Scent smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Orchid, Jasmine and Cinnamon.

Is Scottish Orchis Classic or Theo Fennell Scent better for summer or winter?

Scottish Orchis Classic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Scottish Orchis Classic and Theo Fennell Scent?

Scottish Orchis Classic has top notes of Orange Blossom, Orchid and Mint, heart notes of Cyclamen, Jasmine and Clove, a base of White Musk, Cinnamon and Benzoin. Theo Fennell Scent has top notes of Rose, Saffron, Lily and Cardamom, heart notes of Caraway, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Labdanum, Benzoin, Patchouli and Sandalwood.