Question 1

What's the difference between Fig Leaf and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Fig Leaf is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Demeter Fragrance (undated) dominated by Green 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, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Fig Leaf or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Fig Leaf scores 3.86/5 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 Fig Leaf and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Fig Leaf 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 Fig Leaf vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Fig Leaf scores highest for summer wear; Black Orchid scores highest for winter wear. Fig Leaf leans daytime, Black Orchid leans evening.

Fig Leaf vs Black Orchid

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Uniek voor Black Orchid (20)

Gedeelde akkoorden (2)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Orchid

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Eigenschap	Fig Leaf	Black Orchid
Merk	Demeter Fragrance	Tom Ford
Jaar	—	2006
Beoordeling	3.86	3.89
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	23