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Silky Lotus vs Morning Lust

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

Updated 3 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Morning Lust takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Silky Lotus

    Choose it for a floral and aquatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Morning Lust

    Choose it for a musky and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Silky Lotus0/4
Morning Lust4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Morning Lust
Sillage & projection
Morning Lust
Value for money
Morning Lust
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Morning Lust

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Silky LotusChaque Jour
Morning LustOrca
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityMorning Lust

SillageMorning Lust

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value100
Category winnerMorning LustBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
aquatic91%
powdery83%
fresh74%
ozonic65%
aldehydic56%
musky100%
floral92%
powdery84%
fruity77%
woody69%
aldehydic61%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and aldehydic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesBergamotHyacinth
Heart2-4 hrs
LotusLily of the ValleyViolet
Base5-7 hrs
HeliotropeWhite Musk
Top
AldehydesBergamotBlack currant leafPomegranatePear
Heart
LinenJasmineRoseVioletIris
Base
Iso E SuperHeliotropeAmbretteAmbrox SuperVanillaOrrisResinSandalwood
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Violet and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Silky Lotus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night18
Spring100
Summer67
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 42%Work 37%Date 14%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,392

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,860

PerfumerGib Osbert

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMorning LustHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A blast of crisp aldehydes and tart bergamot hits the nose first. It feels cold. Within minutes, watery lotus and dewy hyacinth soften the initial solvent kick, creating an airy pond water freshness reminiscent of high-end floral soap. The scent stays clean and translucent throughout the day. Soft violet and powdery h…

Reviews →

Morning Lust by Orca is a quiet study in clean linen and musky skin warmth. Launching in 2024, this unisex fragrance mixes clean laundry accords with a soft base of sandalwood, iris, and ambrette. It captures the relaxed intimacy of a slow morning without relying on loud floral notes or aggressive sweet ingredients.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Silky Lotus or Morning Lust?

Morning Lust takes 4 of 4 categories. Silky Lotus is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Morning Lust is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Silky Lotus for a floral and aquatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Morning Lust for a musky and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Silky Lotus or Morning Lust?

Morning Lust lasts longest (Morning Lust 80/100, Silky Lotus 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Silky Lotus or Morning Lust?

Morning Lust projects furthest (Morning Lust 63/100, Silky Lotus 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Silky Lotus and Morning Lust smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and aldehydic accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Violet and Heliotrope.

Is Silky Lotus or Morning Lust better for summer or winter?

Silky Lotus suits daytime wear; Morning Lust suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Silky Lotus and Morning Lust?

Silky Lotus has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot and Hyacinth, heart notes of Lotus, Lily of the Valley and Violet, a base of Heliotrope and White Musk. Morning Lust has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Black currant leaf and Pomegranate, heart notes of Linen, Jasmine, Rose and Violet, a base of Iso E Super, Heliotrope, Ambrette and Ambrox Super.

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