Red Cattleya
Olympic Orchids Artisan PerfumesEau de Parfum2010
Side by side
Red Cattleya vs. Hummingbird
Hummingbird rates higher with the community, while Red Cattleya wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Red Cattleya | Hummingbird | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Extrait de Parfum |
| Launched | 2010 | 2015 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Dr. Ellen Covey | Shelley Waddington |
| Best season | Spring | — |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Red Cattleya
Fruity
Powdery
White Floral
Sweet
Fresh
Floral
Lactonic
Vanilla
Hummingbird
Sweet
Floral
Fruity
Fresh
White Floral
Honey
Green
Yellow Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Citrus fruits
LilacCherryPearLily of the ValleyApplePlumRoseViolet LeafCitruses
Heart
GardeniaPeachApricotMelonLilacHyacinthViolet
HoneyHoneysuckleMimosaYlang-YlangPeonyTulip
Base
VanillaMuskWoody Notes
Whipped CreamMuskCoumarinMossAmberSandalwoodWoody Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Red Cattleya | Hummingbird | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
The lilac-hyacinth combo is not a crowd-pleaser by design. Some find it green, almost sharp before it softens. That's the gamble. But if the gardenia heart clicks for you.Red Cattleya
This is a clean, approachable scent that reads as effortless elegance. The honey note is the star, but it stays away from being cloying. It hums with quiet confidence.Hummingbird