Question 1

What's the difference between Lights and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Lights is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Roads (2014) dominated by Warm Spicy 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: Warm Spicy, Woody, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Lights or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Lights scores 3.61/5 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 Lights and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 3 accords, including Warm Spicy, Woody, Amber, Jasmine, Bergamot. 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, Lights 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 Lights vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Lights scores highest for all seasons wear; Black Orchid scores highest for winter wear. Lights leans daytime, Black Orchid leans evening.

Lights vs Black Orchid

Підсумок порівняння

Спільні ноти (6)

Унікальні для Lights (5)

Унікальні для Black Orchid (14)

Спільні акорди (3)

Часті запитання

Пульс настроїв спільноти — Black Orchid

Позитивний

Негативний

Властивість	Lights	Black Orchid
Бренд	Roads	Tom Ford
Рік	2014	2006
Оцінка	3.61	3.89
Концентрація	—	—
Стать	feminine	feminine
Усього нот	11	23