Question 1

What's the difference between Vanilla Shot and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Vanilla Shot is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Olfactive Studio (2018) dominated by Amber 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: Amber, Sweet, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Vanilla Shot or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Vanilla Shot scores 3.65/5 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 Vanilla Shot and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Amber, 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Vanilla Shot 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 Vanilla Shot vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Vanilla Shot scores highest for fall wear; Black Orchid scores highest for winter wear. Vanilla Shot leans evening, Black Orchid leans evening.

Vanilla Shot vs Black Orchid

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (1)

Uniek voor Vanilla Shot (9)

Uniek voor Black Orchid (19)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Black Orchid

Positief

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Eigenschap	Vanilla Shot	Black Orchid
Merk	Olfactive Studio	Tom Ford
Jaar	2018	2006
Beoordeling	3.65	3.89
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	10	23