Psychedelic Love
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2017 | Year | 2016 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Dark Orchid
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A truly divisive fragrance, Psychedelic Love can be either an intoxicating, sexy masterpiece or a cloying, 'grandma'-scented headache. If you're willing to take the trip, sample it first - the pay-off is immense for many.
This one's a divisive beast. If you're after something bold, dark, and sensual, Dark Orchid delivers. Just don't say we didn't warn you about its potency - a little goes a very long way, and it's definitely not for everyone.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 20% |
| Floral | 36% | 35% |
| Fruity | 3% | 6% |
| Green | 3% | 3% |
| Sweet | 25% | 27% |
| Warm | 7% | 6% |
| Woody | 14% | 12% |
| Earthy | 7% | 10% |
| Animalic | 5% | 5% |
| Fresh | 11% | 12% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
While some find it intimate, its strong sillage and impressive longevity mean it leans more towards evenings out than daily office wear. The alluring, powdery floral-woody profile is perfect for dates and formal events, though its comforting sweetness can also work for casual, cooler weather.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its strong sillage and remarkable longevity, Dark Orchid is best reserved for occasions where it can truly shine without overwhelming. It's a powerhouse, well-suited for dates or formal events where making a statement is key, but far too robust for an office setting or casual wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Floral, Warm Spicy accords and Ylang-Ylang, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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