Blackbird Eau de Parfum bottle Blackbird
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2013 Year 2018
££ Price Tier ££
Malbec Magnetic Eau de Parfum bottle Malbec Magnetic

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Blackbird Eau de Parfum
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.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Malbec Magnetic Eau de Parfum
This one is a total beast, a genuinely unique and magnetic scent that's either a love-at-first-sniff champion or a headache-inducing nightmare. Don't be shy, it demands attention, but go easy on the trigger.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 3% 5%
Floral 2% 5%
Fruity 17% 11%
Green 15% 7%
Sweet 20% 21%
Warm 13% 22%
Woody 27% 21%
Earthy 10% 15%
Animalic 10% 8%
Fresh 17% 14%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Blackbird EdP
Malbec Magnetic EdP

Notes

Accords

Blackbird Eau de Parfum Malbec Magnetic Eau de Parfum
100%
Woody
100%
98%
Fruity
100%
Mineral
90%
85%
Aromatic
78%
Fresh Spicy
52%
71%
Sweet
64%
68%
Conifer
Powdery
60%
54%
Fresh
51%
54%
Balsamic
52%
Musky
54%
50%
Green
Vanilla
50%
Woody shared
100%
100%
Fruity shared
98%
100%
90%
85%
Fresh Spicy shared
78%
52%
Sweet shared
71%
64%
68%
60%
Fresh shared
54%
51%
54%
Musky shared
52%
54%
50%
50%

Performance

Blackbird Eau de Parfum Malbec Magnetic Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Blackbird Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

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.

Malbec Magnetic Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its potent projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with its distinctive fruity-mineral profile, make it less suitable for a typical office environment. However, these same characteristics, especially the 'compliment-puller' status, make it excellent for dates or evenings out where you want to stand out. It's a bit too much for sport, and leans more casual than formal.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
81%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
77%
Accord
66%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Fruity, Fresh Spicy accords and Amber, Cedar notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Blackbird Eau de Parfum
Malbec Magnetic Eau de Parfum
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