Question 1

What's the difference between Maroussia and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Maroussia is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Slava Zaitsev (1992) 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 4 accords: Amber, Woody, Warm Spicy, Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Maroussia or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Maroussia scores 3.70/5 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 Maroussia and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 8 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Woody, Warm Spicy, Floral, Bergamot. 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, Maroussia 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 Maroussia vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Maroussia scores highest for winter wear; Black Orchid scores highest for winter wear. Maroussia leans evening, Black Orchid leans evening.

Maroussia vs Black Orchid

Resumo da comparação

Notas em comum (8)

Exclusivas de Maroussia (13)

Exclusivas de Black Orchid (12)

Acordes em comum (4)

Perguntas frequentes

Pulso do sentimento da comunidade — Black Orchid

Positivo

Negativo

Atributo	Maroussia	Black Orchid
Marca	Slava Zaitsev	Tom Ford
Ano	1992	2006
Avaliação	3.70	3.89
Concentração	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	21	23