Haute Fragrance Company HFC Black Orris vs State of Mind Creative Inspiration

Haute Fragrance Company HFC Black Orris and State of Mind Creative Inspiration compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Black OrrisHaute Fragrance Company HFC20173.9★

83% alikevs

Creative InspirationState of Mind20173.8★

The difference in plain words

Black Orris and Creative Inspiration are very similar; both have Bergamot, Iris and Sandalwood. Black Orris leans more amber, while Creative Inspiration leans musky. Black Orris lasts longer and projects more; it is more of an evening scent.

Longer lastingBlack Orris

Stronger projectionBlack Orris

Better perceived valueAbout the same

More of a night scentBlack Orris

Accords

AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →

● Black Orris ● Creative Inspiration

Both share: Bergamot · Iris · Sandalwood · Musk

Only in Black Orris: Lavender · Lemon · Spicy Notes · Black Pepper · Ambergris · Labdanum

Only in Creative Inspiration: Oolong Tea · Rice · Pimento · Jasmine · Licorice

Community votes

Black Orris ← · → Creative Inspiration

Time of day

day

night

Season

spring

summer

fall

winter

Value

way overpriced

overpriced

good value

great value

Sillage

intimate

moderate

strong

enormous

Longevity

very weak

weak

moderate

long lasting

eternal

Gender

female

more female

unisex

more male

male

Metrics

0–100, with delta

Longevity

LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →

Black Orris +23

Sillage / projection

ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →

Black Orris +16

Price value≈ even

Night-nessBlack Orris +37

Gender lean (♀→♂)

Feminine

Masculine

Black Orris profile →Creative Inspiration profile →