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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a wild ride. Olympic Orchids Blackbird is a polarising beast, blending photorealistic, tart blackberries with deep forest resins. It's either an evocative, natural masterpiece or a medicinal cough syrup nightmare, depending on your skin and nose. Definitely not a blind buy.
A sweet, woody enigma. Golden Gallop is deep, complex, and will get you noticed, not for the faint-hearted. It's a statement scent with a luxurious feel.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 3% | 3% |
| Floral | 2% | 2% |
| Fruity | 17% | 9% |
| Green | 15% | 8% |
| Sweet | 20% | 26% |
| Warm | 13% | 17% |
| Woody | 27% | 35% |
| Earthy | 10% | 19% |
| Animalic | 10% | 8% |
| Fresh | 17% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Blackbird's strong sillage and intense, natural profile make it a bit much for the office. However, its unique and sensual character makes it ideal for dates or casual outdoor activities where its forest-berry vibe can truly shine. Its robust, long-lasting nature means it's best reserved for situations where you want to make a statement.
Seasons
Occasions
This intensely sweet and woody fragrance is best reserved for evenings and special events due to its commanding presence. It would be too overpowering for an office setting but is perfectly suited for a romantic date or formal occasion.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Woody, Aromatic accords and Fir Resin, Elemi notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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