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Very vs Orchid

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

Updated 20 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Orchid takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Very

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

  • Orchid

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

Very1/4
Orchid3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Orchid
Sillage & projection
Orchid
Value for money
Orchid
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Very

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
VeryMichael Kors
OrchidReghen's Masters Perfumers
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.45/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 23%Had 5%Want 72%
—/ 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
20%Love
40%Like
5%Ok
35%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityOrchid

SillageOrchid

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value88
Category winnerOrchidBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
tuberose88%
citrus77%
white floral65%
floral53%
fresh42%
woody100%
white floral92%
sweet84%
musky77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PlumCitruses
Heart
TuberoseChinese Osmanthus
Base
—
Top
BergamotPink PepperPlum
Heart
TuberoseWhite FlowersYlang-Ylang
Base
Woody NotesSandalwoodMuskVetiverPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPlum and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter80
Day83
Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,965

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#58,327

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVeryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Very Michael Kors reads as a fruity white floral with a bright citrus-plum opening and a soft tuberose heart. It comes across more polished than playful, with osmanthus adding a smooth apricot nuance behind the florals. Wear seems varied rather than predictable. Some find it quite close to the skin, while others get f…

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, Very or Orchid?

Orchid lasts longest (Orchid 70/100, Very 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Very or Orchid?

Orchid projects furthest (Orchid 75/100, Very 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Very and Orchid smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Plum and Tuberose.

Is Very or Orchid better for summer or winter?

Very suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Very and Orchid?

Very has top notes of Plum and Citruses, heart notes of Tuberose and Chinese Osmanthus. 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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