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Extatic Tiger Orchid

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Balmain Beauty Extatic Tiger Orchid is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2016. Extatic Tiger Orchid opens with Solar Notes, Ginger Blossom, and Pink Pepper, settles into a heart of Night-Blooming Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, and Orchid, and dries down to a base of Cashmere Wood, Patchouli, and Benzoin. Balmain Beauty's Extatic Tiger Orchid carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one's a bold, creamy floral oriental that evokes glamorous goddesses rather than shy wallflowers. Some find the 'solar notes' tricky, but for many, it's a wonderfully blended, warm, and sophisticated scent that turns heads.
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Extatic Tiger Orchid Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Fall Winter
Also Works:
Spring Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its long-lasting nature and sensual floral-oriental profile make it ideal for date nights and formal events, hinting at glamour without shouting. It's a bit too bold for a typical office setting, but still versatile enough for casual wear if applied lightly.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang
  • Ylang-ylang Cananga Odorata Flower Extract from Ylang-Ylang

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Extatic Tiger Orchid opens with a fiery kick of ginger blossom and pink pepper, brightened by those elusive 'solar notes' which lend a warm, sun-drenched glow. The heart blossoms into a rich, heady bouquet of night-blooming jasmine, creamy ylang-ylang, and the star-studded orchid, bringing an exotic opulence. The dry down is a smooth, sensual embrace of cashmere wood, earthy patchouli, and balsamic benzoin, creating a lasting trail of warm, soft spice.

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