Question 1

What's the difference between Nur and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Nur is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from SoOud (undated) dominated by Powdery 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: Amber, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Nur or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Nur scores 4.27/5 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 Nur and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 2 accords, including Amber, Woody, Incense, Lemon, Amber. 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, Nur 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 Nur vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Nur scores highest for fall wear; Black Orchid scores highest for winter wear. Nur leans daytime, Black Orchid leans evening.

Nur vs Black Orchid

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (5)

Uniek voor Nur (6)

Uniek voor Black Orchid (15)

Gedeelde akkoorden (2)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Orchid

Positief

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Eigenschap	Nur	Black Orchid
Merk	SoOud	Tom Ford
Jaar	—	2006
Beoordeling	4.27	3.89
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	11	23