Black Orchid Oud vs Black Orchid Reserve
People who smelled both call them a weak match, but people are split. Black Orchid Reserve is longer lasting, and Black Orchid Reserve projects more strongly.
- Tom Ford · 2012Black Orchid Oud
- Tom Ford · 2025Black Orchid Reserve
How alike are they?
People are split
The meter shows how close people who smelled both say they are.
Based on a few votesWhere they differ
- Black Orchid Reserve is longer lasting.
- Black Orchid Reserve projects more strongly.
How they wear
Longevity
Long lastingBased on a few votes
Very long lastingLonger lasting than 95% of fragrancesBased on many votes
Projection
Moderate projectionBased on many votes
Very strong projectionStronger projection than 95% of fragrancesBased on many votes
Gender lean
UnisexBased on a few votes
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What they're made of
Black Orchid Oud
Main accords
- Earthy
- Oud
- Patchouli
- Powdery
- Sweet
- Vanilla
Notes
- agarwood (oud)
- citruses
- dark chocolate
- incense
- jasmine
- musk
- orchid
- patchouli
- sandalwood
- truffle
- vanilla
- ylang-ylang
Black Orchid Reserve
Main accords
- Earthy
- Floral
- Sweet
- Balsamic
- Chocolate
- Oriental
Top notes
- bergamot
- truffle
Heart notes
- black orchid
- ylang-ylang
Which one is for you?
Pick Black Orchid Oud if…
- you want one that is shorter lasting
- you want one that projects more softly
Pick Black Orchid Reserve if…
- you want one that is longer lasting
- you want one that projects more strongly