Flavia Noir Orchidee vs Maison Alhambra Black Origami

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Tom Ford Black Orchid.

At a glance

Flavia Noir Orchidee costs £18.50 and Maison Alhambra Black Origami costs £19, so Flavia Noir Orchidee is £0.50 cheaper. They share 10 notes out of 24 distinct notes listed across both (42%). Both are EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Tom Ford Black Orchid.

Flavia Noir Orchidee

Noir Orchidee is Flavia's dark, gourmand take on Tom Ford's Black Orchid, built around an unusual truffle and black currant opening over a dense vanilla and patchouli base.

Maison Alhambra Black Origami

Maison Alhambra Black Origami is a dark floral gourmand fragrance built around black truffle, orchid and a rich chocolate amber base, positioned as a bold interpretation of the Tom Ford Black Orchid style.

Flavia Noir Orchidee, dupe of Tom Ford Black OrchidMaison Alhambra Black Origami, dupe of Tom Ford Black Orchid

Comparison

Flavia Noir OrchideeMaison Alhambra Black Origami
Overall rating7.7/10 · 1 review8.5/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.5/108.5/10
Projection7.0/108.0/10
Scent accuracy7.8/108.5/10
Value for money8.5/109.0/10
Price£18.50£19
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byTom Ford Black OrchidTom Ford Black Orchid

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Flavia Noir Orchidee

Top Notes

  • Truffle
  • Black Currant
  • Mandarin Orange
  • Bergamot

Heart Notes

  • Fruity Notes
  • Ylang-Ylang
  • Jasmine

Base Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Patchouli
  • Incense
  • Sandalwood
  • Vetiver
  • Amber
  • White Musk

Maison Alhambra Black Origami

Top Notes

  • Black Truffle
  • Ylang Ylang
  • Bergamot
  • Blackcurrant
  • Jasmine
  • Gardenia
  • Amalfi Lemon
  • Mandarin

Heart Notes

  • Orchid
  • Spices
  • Fruity Notes
  • Lotus
  • Jasmine
  • Gardenia
  • Ylang Ylang

Base Notes

  • Mexican Chocolate
  • Patchouli
  • Vanilla
  • Incense
  • Amber
  • Sandalwood
  • Vetiver
  • White Musk

Shared Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Fruity Notes
  • Jasmine
  • Vanilla
  • Patchouli
  • Incense
  • Sandalwood
  • Vetiver
  • Amber
  • White Musk

10 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Flavia Noir Orchidee lists Truffle, Black Currant, Mandarin Orange and Ylang-Ylang that Maison Alhambra Black Origami does not.

Maison Alhambra Black Origami lists Black Truffle, Ylang Ylang, Blackcurrant, Gardenia, Amalfi Lemon, Mandarin, Orchid, Spices, Lotus and Mexican Chocolate that Flavia Noir Orchidee does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Flavia Noir Orchidee

  • Amber
  • Vanilla
  • Fruity
  • Patchouli
  • Incense

Maison Alhambra Black Origami

  • Sweet
  • Amber
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Fruity
  • Earthy
  • Patchouli
  • Chocolate
  • Incense
  • Oriental
  • Spicy

Both share Amber, Vanilla, Fruity, Patchouli and Incense. Maison Alhambra Black Origami also lists Sweet, Floral, Citrus, Gourmand, Earthy, Chocolate, Oriental and Spicy.

Vibes

Flavia Noir Orchidee

  • Dark
  • Gourmand

Maison Alhambra Black Origami

  • Clean
  • Sweet
  • Dark
  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Gourmand
  • Oriental
  • Luxurious

Both share Dark and Gourmand. Maison Alhambra Black Origami also lists Clean, Sweet, Bold, Mysterious, Oriental and Luxurious.

Occasions

Flavia Noir Orchidee

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Everyday
  • Night out

Maison Alhambra Black Origami

  • Evening
  • Autumn
  • Formal
  • Winter

Both share Evening, Autumn and Winter. Flavia Noir Orchidee also lists Signature, Everyday and Night out. Maison Alhambra Black Origami also lists Formal.

Performance

Flavia Noir Orchidee

  • Long lasting
  • Skin scent

Maison Alhambra Black Origami

  • Long lasting
  • Subtle
  • Linear

Both share Long lasting. Flavia Noir Orchidee also lists Skin scent. Maison Alhambra Black Origami also lists Subtle and Linear.

Style lane

Flavia Noir Orchidee

  • White floral

Maison Alhambra Black Origami

  • Floral gourmand

Flavia Noir Orchidee lists White floral. Maison Alhambra Black Origami lists Floral gourmand.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Maison Alhambra Black Origami (8.5/10)
  • Projection: Wins Maison Alhambra Black Origami (8.0/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Maison Alhambra Black Origami (8.5/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Maison Alhambra Black Origami (9.0/10)
  • Price: Wins Flavia Noir Orchidee (£18.50)

Flavia Noir Orchidee leads on lower price, while Maison Alhambra Black Origami leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy and value for money.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Flavia Noir Orchidee has 1 community review and Maison Alhambra Black Origami has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Flavia Noir Orchidee or Maison Alhambra Black Origami?

Flavia Noir Orchidee costs £18.50 and Maison Alhambra Black Origami costs £19, so Flavia Noir Orchidee is £0.50 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Flavia Noir Orchidee or Maison Alhambra Black Origami?

Atlas ratings give Flavia Noir Orchidee 7.5 out of 10 for longevity and Maison Alhambra Black Origami 8.5 out of 10, so Maison Alhambra Black Origami rates higher.

Which projects more, Flavia Noir Orchidee or Maison Alhambra Black Origami?

Atlas ratings give Flavia Noir Orchidee 7.0 out of 10 for projection and Maison Alhambra Black Origami 8.0 out of 10, so Maison Alhambra Black Origami rates higher.

Which is closer to Tom Ford Black Orchid, Flavia Noir Orchidee or Maison Alhambra Black Origami?

Atlas ratings give Flavia Noir Orchidee 7.8 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Maison Alhambra Black Origami 8.5 out of 10, so Maison Alhambra Black Origami rates higher.

Which is better value, Flavia Noir Orchidee or Maison Alhambra Black Origami?

Atlas ratings give Flavia Noir Orchidee 8.5 out of 10 for value for money and Maison Alhambra Black Origami 9.0 out of 10, so Maison Alhambra Black Origami rates higher.

What notes do Flavia Noir Orchidee and Maison Alhambra Black Origami share?

They share 10 notes: Bergamot, Fruity Notes, Jasmine, Vanilla, Patchouli, Incense, Sandalwood, Vetiver, Amber and White Musk.

Which occasions suit Flavia Noir Orchidee and Maison Alhambra Black Origami?

Flavia Noir Orchidee is tagged for Signature, Evening, Autumn, Winter, Everyday and Night out. Maison Alhambra Black Origami is tagged for Evening, Autumn, Formal and Winter.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Tom Ford Black Orchid vs Flavia Noir Orchidee
  • Tom Ford Black Orchid vs Maison Alhambra Black Origami

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