Question 1

What's the difference between Rare Woods Elixir and Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Rare Woods Elixir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Habibi NY (2023) 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 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Amber, Sweet, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Rare Woods Elixir or Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Rare Woods Elixir scores 4.56/5 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 Rare Woods Elixir and Black Orchid smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 4 accords, including Warm Spicy, Amber, Sweet, Woody, 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, Rare Woods Elixir 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 Rare Woods Elixir vs Black Orchid?

Accepted Answer

Rare Woods Elixir scores highest for all seasons wear; Black Orchid scores highest for winter wear. Rare Woods Elixir leans daytime, Black Orchid leans evening.

Rare Woods Elixir vs Black Orchid

Підсумок порівняння

Спільні ноти (5)

Унікальні для Rare Woods Elixir (11)

Унікальні для Black Orchid (15)

Спільні акорди (4)

Часті запитання

Пульс настроїв спільноти — Black Orchid

Позитивний

Негативний

Властивість	Rare Woods Elixir	Black Orchid
Бренд	Habibi NY	Tom Ford
Рік	2023	2006
Оцінка	4.56	3.89
Концентрація	Elixir	—
Стать	feminine	feminine
Усього нот	16	23