Question 1

What's the difference between Malatesta and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Malatesta is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from V Canto (2020) dominated by Powdery 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 2 accords: Woody, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Malatesta or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Malatesta scores 3.71/5 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 Malatesta and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Earthy, Musk, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine. 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, Malatesta 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 Malatesta vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

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

Malatesta vs Black Orchid

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (5)

Einzigartig für Malatesta (9)

Einzigartig für Black Orchid (15)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (2)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Black Orchid

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Eigenschaft	Malatesta	Black Orchid
Marke	V Canto	Tom Ford
Jahr	2020	2006
Bewertung	3.71	3.89
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	14	23