Tom Ford · 2016
Orchid Soleil
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Divisive
creamy floral sweetness, spiced vanilla
Scent Notes
Floral
Heart
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About This Perfume
Orchid Soleil by Tom Ford is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Orchid Soleil was launched in 2016. The nose behind this fragrance is Sonia Constant. Top notes are Cypress, Pink Pepper and Bitter Orange; middle notes are Tuberose and Red Lily; base notes are Whipped Cream, Chestnut, Vanilla, Orchid and Patchouli. Tom Ford announces the new women’s fragrance Orchid Soleil, to be out in July 2016. Orchid Soleil presents a summer version of the popular vamp perfume Black Orchid launched in 2006. In addition to the original, the editions of Velvet Orchid from 2014 and Black Orchid Eau de Toilette from 2015 are also available. Orchid Soleil is a vibrant, radiant and sensual scent that is said to capture the magic of the most brilliant sunshine. The composition opens with spicy notes of pink pepper, bitter orange and cypress. Its vibrant heart blooms with red spider lily and tuberose, enveloped by the warm base of chestnut cream, vanilla, patchouli and orchid. Orchid Soleil is a vibrant, radiant and sensual scent that is said to capture the magic of the most brilliant sunshine. The composition opens with spicy notes of pink pepper, bitter orange and cypress. Its vibrant heart blooms with red spider lily and tuberose, enveloped by the warm base of chestnut cream, vanilla, patchouli and orchid.
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans feminine
The verdict
Best for
Tom Ford Beauty launched fragrance in 2006 and now spans two lines: the Signature range (Ombré Leather, Grey Vetiver, Noir), and the higher-priced Private Blend collection (Tobacco Vanille, Oud Wood, Lost Cherry, Fucking Fabulous). Scendira stocks 72 of the 186 Tom Ford fragrances catalogued, priced $15 to $1,350. The house lean is woody-unisex, with leather, tobacco, vanilla and oud as the recurring signatures. Community's top five in stock: Ombré Leather Reserve (smoky black leather pepperwood, 2026), Reserve Collection Amber Absolute (incense-amber-vanilla, 2019), Tom Ford for Men Extreme (truffle cedar fig, 2007), Ombré Leather 2018 and Ombré Leather Parfum (2021). If you want the fastest way in: Ombré Leather is the modern masculine anchor, Tobacco Vanille is the gourmand anchor, Oud Wood is the woody anchor.
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