Question 1

What's the difference between 273 Red and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

273 Red is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Fred Hayman (2004) dominated by Fruity 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: Woody, Amber, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, 273 Red or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, 273 Red scores 4.07/5 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 273 Red and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Amber, Sweet, Lemon, Amber. Black Orchid: La comunidad de r/fragrance tiene opiniones polarizadas sobre Black Orchid, con muchos elogiando su carácter oscuro, artístico y único, así como su excepcional longevidad, mientras que otros encuentran la base de pachulí pesado y terrosa desagradable.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, 273 Red 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 273 Red vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

273 Red scores highest for winter wear; Black Orchid scores highest for winter wear. 273 Red leans daytime, Black Orchid leans evening.

273 Red vs Black Orchid

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (3)

Exclusivas de 273 Red (3)

Exclusivas de Black Orchid (17)

Acordes compartidos (3)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Black Orchid

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Atributo	273 Red	Black Orchid
Marca	Fred Hayman	Tom Ford
Año	2004	2006
Valoración	4.07	3.89
Concentración	—	—
Género	masculine	feminine
Total de notas	6	23