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Tom Ford Black Orchid vs Tom Ford Black Orchid Reserve

Tom Ford Black Orchid and Tom Ford Black Orchid Reserve compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Black OrchidTom Ford20063.9★
77% alikevs
Black Orchid ReserveTom Ford20254.0★

The difference in plain words

Black Orchid and Black Orchid Reserve have a fair amount in common; both have Truffle, Ylang-Ylang and Bergamot. Black Orchid leans more amber, while Black Orchid Reserve leans yellow floral. They last and project about the same.

Longer lastingBlack Orchid
Stronger projectionBlack Orchid
Better perceived valueAbout the same
More of a night scentBlack Orchid

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Black Orchid ● Black Orchid Reserve
Warm SpicySweetEarthyWoodyPatchouliChocolateYellow FloralVanilla
Both share: Truffle · Ylang-Ylang · Bergamot · Patchouli
Only in Black Orchid: Gardenia · Black Currant · Jasmine · Mandarin Orange · Amalfi Lemon · Spices · Orchid · Fruity Notes +8
Only in Black Orchid Reserve: Black Orchid · Dark Chocolate · Tonka · Vanilla

Community votes

Black Orchid ← · → Black Orchid Reserve
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
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
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Black Orchid +6
77
71
Sillage / projection
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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 Orchid +8
65
57
Price value≈ even
41
39
Night-nessBlack Orchid +8
78
70
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
Black Orchid profile →Black Orchid Reserve profile →