Prepare to succumb to the opulence and captivating mystery of Black Orchid, an iconic fragrance from the house of Tom Ford. More than just a fragrance, Black Orchid is an olfactory experience, a statement of audacity and sophistication that will envelop you in an unforgettable veil of sensuality. Imagine yourself unveiling this precious bottle, a black lacquered case as elegant as the perfume it contains. The spray releases a silky mist that caresses the skin, revealing a symphony of rich and complex notes, an olfactory alchemy that captivates the senses and leaves an indelible mark. Black Orchid is not a perfume that you wear, it is a perfume that you inhabit. Black Orchid is a gourmand floral chypre fragrance, a bold and sophisticated composition that transcends genres. It opens with an explosion of vibrant and exotic notes, an invitation to an extraordinary sensory journey. The opulent and earthy accord of black truffle blends with the sparkling freshness of blackcurrant and narcotic ylang-ylang, creating a captivating and unexpected opening. At the heart of this captivating fragrance, an opulent floral bouquet unfolds with grace and sensuality. The delicate and intoxicating jasmine sambac blends with the richness of gardenia and black orchid, the phantom flower that gives its name to the fragrance. This mythical flower, a symbol of luxury and mystery, brings a touch of exoticism and sophistication to the composition. Finally, the warm and sensual base notes envelop the fragrance in a veil of mystery and elegance. The earthy and woody patchouli blends with the sweetness of dark chocolate and the creaminess of vanilla, creating a lingering and unforgettable trail. The mystical and captivating incense adds a final touch of depth and sophistication. Olfactory Notes:
Head: Black truffle, Blackcurrant, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Mandarin
Heart: Black orchid, Jasmine Sambac, Gardenia, Tropical fruits, Lotus, spices
Bottom: Patchouli, Dark Chocolate, Vanilla, Incense, Sandalwood, Vetiver
Chemical Composition (approximate and not exhaustive, because the exact formula is a trade secret): The exact composition of a perfume is a closely guarded secret. However, we can assume the presence of alcohol (ethanol), water, perfume (a mixture of essential oils and aromatic compounds), and potentially fixatives to prolong the fragrance's hold. Olfactory notes suggest the presence of molecules such as indole (jasmine), linalool (rosewood), coumarin (tonka bean), eugenol (clove), and vanillin (vanilla).
Target Audience: Black Orchid is for a bold, sophisticated and confident person who appreciates rich and complex fragrances. It is not a fragrance for the shy, but rather for those who dare to assert their personality and leave an indelible mark.
Season: Although Black Orchid can be worn all year round, it is particularly captivating during the cooler seasons of autumn and winter. Its warmth and depth are perfect for cool evenings and special occasions.
Period to wear it: Black Orchid is an ideal fragrance for elegant evenings, special events and moments when you want to feel particularly confident and sophisticated. It can also be worn during the day, in small quantities, to add a touch of mystery and sensuality to your everyday life.Imagine the pleasure of spraying this precious nectar before a romantic dinner, an evening at the theater or an important meeting. Black Orchid will envelop you in an aura of mystery and sophistication, leaving you with an unforgettable feeling of power and elegance.
