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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

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

woody 100%
earthy 98%
floral 75%
sweet 74%
fruity 73%
warm spicy 71%
patchouli 68%
balsamic 66%
powdery 65%
tuberose 61%

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