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    Black Swan (Черный лебедь) vs. Black Orchid

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    Black Orchid projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Black Swan (Черный лебедь) vs. Black Orchid
    Black Swan (Черный лебедь)Black Orchid
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20192006
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerAlienor MassenetPierre Negrin
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Black Swan (Черный лебедь)

    Woody
    Rose
    Patchouli
    Nutty
    Earthy
    Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Black Orchid

    Warm Spicy
    Earthy
    Woody
    Sweet
    Amber
    Floral
    Patchouli
    Chocolate

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotHazelnut LeafAlmond
    Black truffleBergamotMandarin OrangeAmalfi LemonBlackcurrant
    Heart
    RoseOrchidViolet
    Black orchidGardeniaFruity notesYlang-YlangJasmineSpicesLotus
    Base
    PatchouliSandalwoodVetiver
    Mexican chocolatePatchouliVanillaVanilleIncenseAmberSandalwoodVetiverWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Black Swan (Черный лебедь) vs. Black Orchid
    Black Swan (Черный лебедь)Black Orchid
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

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    Real talk

    Black Swan does not shout. It whispers, and somehow that whisper stays with you all day. The almond-heliotrope axis is unexpected in a modern context, giving this Russian house an artistic edge worth.Black Swan (Черный лебедь)
    Black Orchid is not a safe fragrance. It announces itself, it lingers, and it polarizes. If you want something that whispers, look elsewhere. This is for evenings, cool weather, and confident wearers.Black Orchid

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Black Swan (Черный лебедь) vs. Black Orchid
    Black Swan (Черный лебедь)Black Orchid
    1 oz$67.95fragranceshop
    1.7 oz$96.95fragranceshop
    3.4 oz$134.39fragrancenet

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