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Which Should You Buy?
A legendary statement scent, Black Orchid is unapologetically bold and mysterious, blending truffle, dark florals, and chocolate into a lush, unforgettable aura. Not for the timid, it reigns supreme in fall and winter opulence.
A bold and luxurious scent that captures the essence of Black Orchid with its rich notes and striking accords, perfect for evening wear.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 4% |
| Floral | 25% | 25% |
| Fruity | 13% | 9% |
| Green | 5% | 5% |
| Sweet | 25% | 22% |
| Warm | 15% | 6% |
| Woody | 10% | 28% |
| Earthy | 14% | 23% |
| Animalic | 8% | 7% |
| Fresh | 10% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Black Orchid's opulent spicy, earthy, and gourmand notes make it ideal for cool to cold weather, where its richness and projection shine without becoming overwhelming. It can work on cool spring nights but is too heavy and dark for summer heat.
Occasions
This commanding, sensual scent is best suited for formal events and nights out, especially romantic occasions, due to its boldness and luxurious aura. Its intensity and richness are generally too much for office or sporty environments.
Seasons
The rich and heavy notes suit the cooler temperatures of fall and winter, while the spicy and floral elements can also work in the transitional period of spring.
Occasions
Best suited for romantic dates and formal events due to its strong projection and luxurious character. It could be too intense for the office or sports activities.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Floral, Woody accords and Vetiver, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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