Tom Ford

Black Orchid Parfum

Oriental Woody · 2020

TruffleBlack CurrantOrchidDark ChocolatePatchouliIncenseVanilla

Longevity

Beast Mode

Sillage

Moderate

Occasion

Office/Daily

Seasonality

Summer

3.60community rating

Orchid over dark chocolate and blackcurrant, with truffle, patchouli and incense drawing it down. The parfum reads a touch richer and more concentrated, warm and dusky, sitting near the skin.

Taste Profile

The Romantic archetype

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.

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How Black Orchid Parfum smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, Black Orchid Parfum reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory, and carries across a room and announces itself.

Warmthwarm, close0.71

Black Orchid Parfum reads warm and close to the skin, in amber and resin territory. That is 76th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Projectionroom-filling0.70

Black Orchid Parfum carries across a room and announces itself. That is 88th percentile for projection across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Riskmid-range0.55

Black Orchid Parfum sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 93rd percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.

Texturemid-range0.53

Black Orchid Parfum 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.

Sweetnesslightly sweet0.62

Black Orchid Parfum 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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