Tom Ford 2014 Edp
Velvet Orchid
by Yann Vasnier , Calice Becker , Antoine Maisondieu , Shyamala Maisondieu
Tom Ford Velvet Orchid is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2014, created by Yann Vasnier, Calice Becker, Antoine Maisondieu, and Shyamala Maisondieu. The fragrance opens with Honey, Rum, Bergamot, and Mandarin, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, Magnolia, and Orchid, and dries down to a base of Labdanum, Suede, Sandalwood, and Peru Balsam.
Our verdict on Velvet Orchid: Acquired
Velvet Orchid by Tom Ford is widely celebrated as Black Orchid's more approachable, floral, and boozy sister. It's a luxurious, deep, and sensual scent that evokes a certain 'rich auntie' vibe, though it can polarise with its strong powdery and occasionally sharp floral notes.
- Confident
- Sophisticated
- Elegant
- Sensual
- Warm
ScentArt
Profile
Mood Profile
Accords
Notes
Performance
Best Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Best Occasions
Its potent projection and rich, deep character make it less suitable for the office, where it might overwhelm. It excels as a date night and formal fragrance, with many reviewers highlighting its sexy and elegant qualities for special evenings. While too bold for sport, it can be dressed down for casual evening wear if applied sparingly.
Similar
You Might Also Like
If you like this, try these
Compare
Compare Velvet Orchid Eau de Parfum with...
Where to buy
Wide selection Amazon UK Prime delivery often available Check price on
Perfume Click
Lowest upfront
£1.80/ml
£90.05
Buy
Scentsational
£2.18/ml
£109.00
Buy
Nicchia Luxury UK
Eau de Parfum
£2.64/ml
£132.00
Buy
ScentVerdict earns a commission from purchases - this doesn't affect our verdicts.