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Twilight Orchid vs New Bluegum Amber

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

Updated 19 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Twilight Orchid

    Choose it for a floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • New Bluegum Amber

    Choose it for a sweet and green character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, evening wear.

Twilight Orchid2/5
New Bluegum Amber2/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
New Bluegum Amber
Sillage & projection
Twilight Orchid
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
New Bluegum Amber
Fragranxe ranking
Twilight Orchid

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Twilight OrchidDemeter Fragrance
New Bluegum AmberChristopher Hanlon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.93/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 30%Had 7%Want 64%
5.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 16%Had 6%Want 77%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

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

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNew Bluegum Amber

SillageTwilight Orchid

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value75
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
amber91%
white floral83%
sweet74%
powdery65%
citrus56%
sweet100%
green92%
tropical84%
fruity77%
floral69%
amber61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both sweet, floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
OrchidJasmineAmberAgarwood (Oud)YuzuPink Grapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Bubble GumOrchidCashmere WoodAmberRhubarbPeppermintRose OilSaffronRock roseTobaccoYlang-YlangHeliotrope

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerNew Bluegum AmberLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer67
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night45
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day79
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 45%Work 32%Date 16%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Party 34%Date 31%Casual 25%Work 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,011

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#30,288

PerfumerChristopher Hanlon

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerTwilight OrchidHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Twilight Orchid by Demeter Fragrance delivers an airy floral experience centered on delicate orchid petals and sunlit pink grapefruit. It is deceptively gentle. A flash of tart yuzu cuts through the opening before settling into creamy jasmine and soft amber warmth. You will not find heavy barnyard funk here despite th…

Reviews →

New Bluegum Amber by Christopher Hanlon takes the classic amber profile and turns it upside down with Australian botanicals. The opening hits immediately with candied bubble gum, tart rhubarb, and crisp peppermint. You smell the mentholated bite right away. Then, green eucalyptus nuances merge with spicy saffron, hone…

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, Twilight Orchid or New Bluegum Amber?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Twilight Orchid is rated 3.93/5 from 15 votes; New Bluegum Amber is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Twilight Orchid for a floral and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose New Bluegum Amber for a sweet and green character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Twilight Orchid or New Bluegum Amber?

New Bluegum Amber lasts longest (New Bluegum Amber 73/100, Twilight Orchid 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Twilight Orchid or New Bluegum Amber?

Twilight Orchid projects furthest (Twilight Orchid 55/100, New Bluegum Amber 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Twilight Orchid and New Bluegum Amber smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, floral and amber accords. Common notes include Orchid and Amber.

Is Twilight Orchid or New Bluegum Amber better for summer or winter?

Twilight Orchid suits daytime wear; New Bluegum Amber suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Twilight Orchid and New Bluegum Amber?

Twilight Orchid features Orchid, Jasmine, Amber, Agarwood (Oud) and Yuzu. New Bluegum Amber features Bubble Gum, Orchid, Cashmere Wood, Amber and Rhubarb.

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