Question 1

What's the difference between Purple Fig and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Purple Fig is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Vilhelm Parfumerie (2016) dominated by Woody 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, Purple Fig or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Purple Fig scores 3.55/5 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 Purple Fig and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Amber, Sweet, Lemon. 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, Purple Fig 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 Purple Fig vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Purple Fig scores highest for spring wear; Black Orchid scores highest for winter wear. Purple Fig leans daytime, Black Orchid leans evening.

Purple Fig vs Black Orchid

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (1)

Exclusivas de Purple Fig (7)

Exclusivas de Black Orchid (19)

Acordes compartidos (3)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Black Orchid

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Atributo	Purple Fig	Black Orchid
Marca	Vilhelm Parfumerie	Tom Ford
Año	2016	2006
Valoración	3.55	3.89
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	8	23