Fragrance notes
How this scent is often described (from community votes on accords—useful when a full pyramid isn’t in our data yet).
Woody
100%
Earthy
97%
Floral
70%
Sweet
69%
Fruity
68%
Warm Spicy
65%
Patchouli
62%
Balsamic
60%
Powdery
59%
Tuberose
54%
Performance
Empty fields use this listing’s top accords (Woody, Earthy, and Floral) plus the overview text—add your own numbers anytime after testing on skin.
Longevity
With Woody, Earthy, Floral, and Sweet among the strongest accord tags here, deeper woods, resins, and ambers in this kind of mix often linger longer on skin—still varies by person, climate, and sprays.
Projection
With Woody, Earthy, Floral, and Sweet among the strongest accord tags here, dense bases like this often feel louder in the first hour—start with one spray in tight rooms or at a desk.
Overview
Black Orchid Eau de ToilettebyTom Fordis a Amber Floral fragrance for women.Black Orchid Eau de Toilettewas launched in 2015. Top notes are Truffle, Ylang-Ylang, Black Currant and Bergamot; middle notes are Black Orchid, Tuberose and Fruity Notes; base notes are Patchouli, Incense, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Vetiver and Lotus.Tom Ford introduced his first and also his most popular fragrance Black Orchid in 2006. Black Orchid Eau de Toilette, a new version based on the scent of tuberose, is coming out in October 2015. The new version is announced as a distinctly different encounter of the Black Orchid fragrance and it invites you to experience the seductive breakthrough in a new light with its own olfactive journey.The top notes of black truffle and ylang-ylang are mixed with fresh bergamot and black currant. The heart of the perfume is Tom Ford's fictional "Black Orchid" with tuberose and fruity accords. The composition gets more profound with oriental base of lotus wood, patchouli, vetiver, sandalwood, vanilla and incense.The fragrance is available as 30, 50 and 100 ml Eau de Toilette.
Quick answers
Short takes based on this page’s notes and accords—your taste still wins.
- Is Black Orchid Eau de Toilette office-safe?
- With a stronger profile, one light spray is often enough in quiet offices; save extra sprays for after work or open spaces.
- Best season
- Mixed profile—often bright up top with a warmer base—works year-round depending on sprays and temperature.
- Where to try it
- Department-store counters, brand boutiques, and trusted sample or decant sellers online—always test on your own skin before a full bottle.