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Black Orchid Eau de Toilette by Tom Ford
2015 • Women

TOM FORD
BLACK ORCHID EAU DE TOILETTE

Tom Ford's Black Orchid Eau de Toilette opens with a striking blend of black currant and bergamot, layered with the unique earthiness of truffle and the floral sweetness of ylang-ylang. This intriguing introduction gives way to a heart that is rich and opulent, showcasing the bold presence of tuberose and the signature black orchid, accented by fruity notes that add a playful touch. As it dries down, the fragrance settles into a warm and inviting base of vanilla, vetiver, and sandalwood, intertwined with the smoldering depth of incense and patchouli, creating a complex yet harmonious finish that lingers on the skin. Best suited for the cooler months of winter and fall, Black Orchid Eau de Toilette is a fragrance that thrives in evening settings. With moderate longevity and sillage, it strikes a balance that makes it versatile without being overpowering. This scent is perfect for those who appreciate a fragrance that embodies both floral and woody elements, making it a standout choice for nights out or intimate gatherings. If you’re drawn to bold, sophisticated scents, Black Orchid is a worthy addition to your collection, offering an experience that’s both modern and timeless.

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Expect truffle and ylang-ylang up top, with black orchid and tuberose carrying the middle of the wear. What you'll smell on skin hours in is patchouli, incense, and sandalwood, the base does the heavy lifting here. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear, not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across winter and fall with a nighttime tilt. Most wearers settle on liking it (4.1/5) rather than loving it, a safe rotation addition.

timerLONGEVITY

8-12 Hours70%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Strong57%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 17.9% SPRING
wb_sunny 3.6% SUMMER
eco 35.7% FALL
ac_unit 42.9% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 32% DAY
dark_mode 68% NIGHT
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