Question 1

What's the difference between Serge Noire and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Serge Noire is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Serge Lutens (2008) dominated by Warm Spicy 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 5 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody, Amber, Patchouli.

Question 2

Which is better, Serge Noire or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Serge Noire scores 3.93/5 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 Serge Noire and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Serge Noire 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 Serge Noire vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Serge Noire scores highest for winter wear; Black Orchid scores highest for winter wear. Serge Noire leans evening, Black Orchid leans evening.

Serge Noire vs Black Orchid

Resumen de la comparación

Exclusivas de Black Orchid (20)

Acordes compartidos (5)

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Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Black Orchid

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Atributo	Serge Noire	Black Orchid
Marca	Serge Lutens	Tom Ford
Año	2008	2006
Valoración	3.93	3.89
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	0	23