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Black Orchid
Tom Ford · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2006
≈ $157 · 3.4oz · approx. retail
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A dark, luxurious oriental — truffle and black orchid over chocolate, patchouli and incense. Opulent and unmistakable.
The scent
Top notes
The opening · first 15 minutes
Base notes
The dry-down · what lingers
Best for
Perfumer
French · 14 in collection
IFF perfumer known for bold, modern compositions.
See their fragrances →American · 7 in collection
Symrise master perfumer with many designer and niche hits.
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