Oud Vendome לעומת Black Orchid

Oud Vendome by Ex Nihilo appears in at least one serious fragrance collector's curated collection, suggesting it appeals to those with sophisticated taste. However, the limited community engagement and discussion around this specific scent in the provided opinions makes it difficult to establish strong consensus on its performance and characteristics.

The r/fragrance community has polarized opinions on Black Orchid, with many praising its unique dark, artistic character and exceptional longevity, while others find the heavy patchouli and earthy base off-putting. Most wearers report getting compliments when wearing it in the right context, though it requires careful application due to its extreme strength and works best as an occasional evening fragrance rather than daily wear.