Tom Ford
Black Orchid EDT
Amber Woody
Longevity
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
Office/Daily
Seasonality
Summer
Orchid over dark chocolate and blackcurrant, with truffle, patchouli and incense adding shadow. Warm and dusky, it balances edible richness with something earthy, sitting close on the skin.
Taste Profile
The Romantic
The Warm Surprise
Warm, present and quietly adventurous.
The warmth draws people in. The choice surprises them. That combination is rarer than it looks.
See your own Taste Map →How Black Orchid EDT smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Black Orchid EDT reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory, and carries sweetness without letting it define the scent.
Black Orchid EDT reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 76th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Black Orchid EDT sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 37th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Black Orchid EDT sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 89th percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Black Orchid EDT sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 62nd percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Black Orchid EDT carries sweetness without letting it define the scent. That is 82nd percentile for sweetness across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.
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