What's the difference between Pretty As Poison and Black Orchid?+
Pretty As Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Cursed (2023) dominated by Cherry 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 2 accords: Sweet, Warm Spicy.
Which is better, Pretty As Poison or Black Orchid?+
By community rating, Pretty As Poison scores 4.18/5 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 Pretty As Poison and Black Orchid smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 2 accords, including Sweet, Warm Spicy, Vanilla. 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, Pretty As Poison or Black Orchid?+
Black Orchid: Excellent longevity (lasts 24+ hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Pretty As Poison vs Black Orchid?+
Pretty As Poison scores highest for winter wear; Black Orchid scores highest for winter wear. Pretty As Poison leans evening, Black Orchid leans evening.
