Question 1

What's the difference between Explicite and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Explicite is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ex Nihilo (2020) dominated by 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 4 accords: Floral, Sweet, Woody, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Explicite or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Explicite scores 3.88/5 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 Explicite and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Floral, Sweet, Woody, Amber, Sandalwood. Black Orchid: A comunidade r/fragrance tem opiniões polarizadas sobre Black Orchid, com muitos elogiando seu caráter único, escuro e artístico, além da longevidade excepcional, enquanto outros acham a base pesada de patchouli e terrosa desagradável.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Explicite 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 Explicite vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

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

Explicite vs Black Orchid

Resumo da comparação

Notas em comum (3)

Exclusivas de Explicite (6)

Exclusivas de Black Orchid (17)

Acordes em comum (4)

Perguntas frequentes

Pulso do sentimento da comunidade — Black Orchid

Positivo

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Atributo	Explicite	Black Orchid
Marca	Ex Nihilo	Tom Ford
Ano	2020	2006
Avaliação	3.88	3.89
Concentração	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	9	23