
Black Orchid
- Year
- 2006
- Concentration
- Eau de Parfum
- Bottle
- 100 ml
- Perfumer
- David Apel, Pierre Negrin
- For
- Unisex
- Our rating
- 4.2 / 5
Price and where to buy
Typical price
$190
100 ml · $1.90/ml
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Alternatives2
Black Origami
Maison Alhambra · Our pick
The opening is less bright and the scent adds more smoke and resin, though the drydown comes very close.
76% similar$40 · 100 ml−79% ($150)Spicy Orchid
Dossier
A lighter, spicier sketch of the theme, with less of the original's truffle and chocolate darkness.
72% similar$39 · 50 ml−79% ($151)
Accords
Performance
Longevity
4 / 5
Long lasting · 7–9h
Sillage
4 / 5
Strong
Notes
Top
First minutes
Base
What lingers
When to wear
Best in Winter · 90% suited
Our take
The fragrance that launched Tom Ford Beauty, an opulent and shadowy floral where truffle and blackcurrant meet a velvety orchid accord. Patchouli, dark chocolate and incense give it a lingering, nocturnal depth.
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Last updated November 2, 2026 · Similarity, ratings and descriptions are our own editorial judgement.










