Question 1

What's the difference between Rare Woods Elixir and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Rare Woods Elixir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Habibi NY (2023) 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 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Amber, Sweet, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Rare Woods Elixir or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Rare Woods Elixir scores 4.56/5 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 Rare Woods Elixir and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 4 accords, including Warm Spicy, Amber, Sweet, Woody, Bergamot. Black Orchid: La communauté r/fragrance a des opinions polarisées sur Black Orchid, beaucoup louant son caractère sombre et artistique unique ainsi que sa longévité exceptionnelle, tandis que d'autres trouvent la base patchouli lourd et terreux rebutante.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Rare Woods Elixir 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 Rare Woods Elixir vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Rare Woods Elixir scores highest for all seasons wear; Black Orchid scores highest for winter wear. Rare Woods Elixir leans daytime, Black Orchid leans evening.

Rare Woods Elixir vs Black Orchid

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (5)

Uniques à Rare Woods Elixir (11)

Uniques à Black Orchid (15)

Accords communs (4)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Black Orchid

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Rare Woods Elixir	Black Orchid
Marque	Habibi NY	Tom Ford
Année	2023	2006
Évaluation	4.56	3.89
Concentration	Elixir	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	16	23