Question 1

What's the difference between Alameda and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Alameda is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Robert Piguet (2013) 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, Patchouli, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Alameda or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Alameda scores 4.24/5 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 Alameda and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Woody, Patchouli, Earthy, Bergamot. 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, Alameda 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 Alameda vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

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

Alameda vs Black Orchid

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (3)

Exclusivas de Alameda (4)

Exclusivas de Black Orchid (17)

Acordes compartidos (4)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Black Orchid

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Atributo	Alameda	Black Orchid
Marca	Robert Piguet	Tom Ford
Año	2013	2006
Valoración	4.24	3.89
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	7	23