Question 1

What's the difference between Alahine and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Alahine is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Teo Cabanel (2007) dominated by Amber accords. Black Orchid is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2006) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 4 accords: Amber, Woody, Warm Spicy, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Alahine or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Alahine scores 3.89/5 vs Black Orchid at 3.89/5. Black Orchid's standout strength: Unique, artistic scent with dark chocolate and fruity notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Alahine and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 7 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Woody, Warm Spicy, Sweet, Ylang Ylang. Black Orchid: Die r/fragrance-Community hat polarisierte Meinungen zu Black Orchid, wobei viele seinen einzigartigen dunklen, künstlerischen Charakter und seine außergewöhnliche Haltbarkeit loben, während andere die schwere Patchouli und die erdige Basis abstoßend finden.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Alahine or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Black Orchid: Excellent longevity (lasts 24+ hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Alahine vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Alahine scores highest for fall wear; Black Orchid scores highest for winter wear. Alahine leans evening, Black Orchid leans evening.

Alahine vs Black Orchid

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (7)

Einzigartig für Alahine (6)

Einzigartig für Black Orchid (13)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (4)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Black Orchid

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Eigenschaft	Alahine	Black Orchid
Marke	Teo Cabanel	Tom Ford
Jahr	2007	2006
Bewertung	3.89	3.89
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	13	23