What's the difference between Un Soir en Ete and Black Orchid?+
Un Soir en Ete is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Esthederm (2016) dominated by White Floral 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: Sweet, Amber, Woody.
Which is better, Un Soir en Ete or Black Orchid?+
By community rating, Un Soir en Ete scores 4.05/5 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.
Do Un Soir en Ete and Black Orchid smell similar?+
They share 8 notes and 3 accords, including Sweet, Amber, Woody, Bergamot, Lemon. Black Orchid: 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.
Which lasts longer, Un Soir en Ete or Black Orchid?+
Black Orchid: Excellent longevity (lasts 24+ hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Un Soir en Ete vs Black Orchid?+
Un Soir en Ete scores highest for summer wear; Black Orchid scores highest for winter wear. Un Soir en Ete leans daytime, Black Orchid leans evening.
