Black Orchid Eau de Parfum combines black truffle, ylang ylang, black orchid, black plum, rum absolute and patchouli among its key notes. Choose it for a rich, dark floral with earthy and sweet accents. Black Orchid Parfum, Reserve and Eau de Toilette are separate versions, so check the concentration when sampling.
What People Say
One wearer loves how the EDP settles into a rich, earthy-sweet drydown.
Another owner enjoys the EDP as an everyday fragrance, including for work.
One wearer finds the EDP opening harsh and the scent too heavy, despite enjoying its drydown.
Another tester gets an unwanted soapy, cheese-like impression from the EDP opening.
Great for
Worth sampling if rich florals with earthy sweetness sound appealing.
Not for
Try it on skin first if heavy florals or an earthy opening put you off.
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How It Compares
vs. Afnan Supremacy Noir
Supremacy Noir EDP combines bergamot, herbs and pepper with resins, leather and woods. Black Orchid EDP combines dark florals, truffle, fruit, rum and patchouli.
Read the full comparison โvs. ALT. Fragrances Bohemian Water
ALT Bohemian Water takes a lemon-and-sandalwood direction inspired by Gypsy Water; Tom Ford Black Orchid EDP is a dark floral choice.
Read the full comparison โvs. Armaf Tag-Him
Tag-Him EDT combines citrus, pink pepper, ginger and mint over dry woods. Black Orchid EDP follows a rich dark-floral direction with truffle, plum, rum and patchouli.
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