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Times Square vs Orchid

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Orchid takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Times Square

    Choose it for a woody and tuberose character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Orchid

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money.

Times Square1/4
Orchid2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Orchid
Value for money
Orchid
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Times Square

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Times SquareDemeter Fragrance
OrchidReghen's Masters Perfumers
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 62 votes
Have 42%Had 18%Want 40%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
48%Like
5%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

62 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageOrchid

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value88
Category winnerOrchidBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
tuberose92%
white floral84%
patchouli77%
yellow floral69%
earthy61%
woody100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
musky77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotPink PepperPlum
Heart
TuberoseWhite FlowersYlang-Ylang
Base
Woody NotesSandalwoodMuskVetiverPatchouli
InformationalShared notesTuberose, Patchouli, Ylang-Ylang and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Times Square, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring48
Summer43
Fall100
Winter76
Day79
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
Date 34%Party 28%Casual 22%Work 16%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,977

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#60,752

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerTimes SquareHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Times Square by Demeter Fragrance breaks every expectation you have of this house. It is not a fleeting novelty scent. Instead, this Eau de Toilette presents a dense, humid clash of sweet flowers and gritty earth. The first spray releases a thick, candied tuberose that smells almost like wild strawberry preserves. Gol…

Reviews →

Orchid by Reghen's Masters Perfumers is a fragrance for women and men. Top notes are Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Plum; middle notes are Tuberose, White Flowers and Ylang-Ylang; base notes are Woody Notes, Sandalwood, Musk, Vetiver and Patchouli. It opens with Bergamot, Pink Pepper. The heart moves into Tuberose, White F…

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 lasts longer, Times Square or Orchid?

They last about the same: Times Square 70/100, Orchid 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Times Square or Orchid?

Projection is very close: Orchid 75/100, Times Square 73/100 for sillage.

Do Times Square and Orchid smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and white floral accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Patchouli, Ylang-Ylang and Vetiver.

Is Times Square or Orchid better for summer or winter?

Times Square suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Times Square and Orchid?

Times Square features Tuberose, Patchouli, Ylang-Ylang and Vetiver. Orchid has top notes of Bergamot, Pink Pepper and Plum, heart notes of Tuberose, White Flowers and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Woody Notes, Sandalwood, Musk and Vetiver.

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