Question 1

What's the difference between Gershwin and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Gershwin is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maria Candida Gentile (2009) dominated by Citrus 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 3 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Gershwin or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Gershwin scores 3.92/5 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 Gershwin and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Warm Spicy, Woody, Amber, Lemon, Incense. 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, Gershwin 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 Gershwin vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

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

Gershwin vs Black Orchid

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (3)

Einzigartig für Gershwin (6)

Einzigartig für Black Orchid (17)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (3)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Black Orchid

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Eigenschaft	Gershwin	Black Orchid
Marke	Maria Candida Gentile	Tom Ford
Jahr	2009	2006
Bewertung	3.92	3.89
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	9	23