Question 1

What's the difference between Purple Patchouli and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Purple Patchouli is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (2007) 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 5 accords: Amber, Woody, Patchouli, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Purple Patchouli or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Purple Patchouli scores 4.15/5 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 Purple Patchouli and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Purple Patchouli 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 Purple Patchouli vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Purple Patchouli scores highest for fall wear; Black Orchid scores highest for winter wear. Purple Patchouli leans evening, Black Orchid leans evening.

Purple Patchouli vs Black Orchid

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Atributo	Purple Patchouli	Black Orchid
Marca	Tom Ford	Tom Ford
Ano	2007	2006
Avaliação	4.15	3.89
Concentração	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	0	23