Tom Ford Velvet Orchid
Tom Ford Velvet Orchid
Floral, amber, sweet, woody.
Key Fragrance Notes: Italian bergamot, mandarin, black orchid, jasmine absolute, honey, rum, sandalwood, myrrh.
Velvet Orchid combines bright citrus with the Black Orchid accord and jasmine absolute before honey and rum add warm sweetness. Sandalwood and myrrh ground the drydown, giving the floral-amber profile a smooth resinous depth.
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Key Notes
Italian Bergamot, Mandarin, Black Orchid, Jasmine Absolute, Honey, Rum, Sandalwood, Myrrh
The brand presents these notes as a unified composition rather than a formal top, heart and base pyramid.
Fragrance Details
Fragrance Details
About the Fragrance
About the Fragrance
Quick Facts
Quick Facts
- Brand
- Fragrant Nest
- Concentration
- Eau de Parfum
- Fragrance family
- Floral Amber
- Expected wear
- Long
- Projection
- Moderate
- Strength
- Strong
- Scent profile
- Floral, Amber, Sweet, Boozy, Woody
- Full bottle size
- 100 mL / 3.4 fl oz
- Availability
- Available
Production Status
Production Status
- Production status
- In Production
Notes & Composition
Notes & Composition
Key notes: Italian Bergamot, Mandarin, Black Orchid, Jasmine Absolute, Honey, Rum, Sandalwood, Myrrh
The brand presents these notes as a unified composition rather than a formal top, middle and base pyramid.
Scent Profile
Scent Profile
Primary profile: Floral, Amber, Sweet, Boozy, Woody
Your Route Match
Your Route Match
When to Wear It
When to Wear It
- Best seasons
- Fall, Winter
- Best for
- Date Night, Evening, Special Occasion
- Day / night
- Night
- Mood
- Elegant, Lush, Sensual
Route guidance is based on the fragrance profile, stored wear context, and listed notes; performance and preference vary by wearer.
Summary
Summary
Tom Ford Velvet Orchid Eau de Parfum is a lush floral-amber fragrance that softens the dark glamour of Black Orchid with citrus, honey, rum, florals, woods, and resin. Italian bergamot and mandarin brighten the opening before the Black Orchid accord, jasmine absolute, and a broad floral veil create a plush, feminine center. Honey and rum add warmth and sweetness without turning the fragrance into a simple gourmand. Sandalwood and myrrh deepen the drydown with creamy woods and resin. Wearer experience varies, but the central pattern supports FBR’s `6-8` longevity range with noticeable yet controlled projection. It suits evenings, date nights, fall and winter wear, and shoppers who want a polished floral amber with sweetness, depth, and a softer character than Black Orchid.